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PENDER COUNTY — Plans for a new jail and law enforcement center in Burgaw hit a snag, delaying the project by at least six months. It now will be moving forward…

PENDER COUNTY — After attending a ball game in a Pender County park recently, commissioner Jerry Groves was welcomed with a plume a smoke from a nearby attendee.

Raleighs four new city council members will have influence over the citys approach to the environment, economy, transportation, and neighborhoods with their new committee assignments.

Neighborhood advocates, social justice activists, and community volunteers are vying to be new voices on Raleighs city council.

A controversial Raleigh rezoning project proposed by Kane Realty in July is still stalled after another hour of debate at a city council meeting Tuesday.

Kane Realty is proposing another series of new developments along Six Forks Road and I-440. Four months ago, the company asked the Raleigh City Council to approve a rezoning request for 30- and 40-story towers on land that was originally zoned for 12

Candidates for the Raleigh City Council and Mayor began filing for election July 1 and will continue filing until July 15. So whos running? Take a look at our bios of the candidates.

With a spotlight on Raleigh police conduct, a fight once again brewed in the city council chambers over how much money law enforcement should receive.

Sam Hershey, founder of software company Evim Solutions, announced Monday he is running for the Wake County Board of Education in District 6, where the incumbent, Christine Kushner, is stepping down.

Raleigh city council member Patrick Buffkin, who represents District A, is not seeking re-election