Crime is down in Raleigh—but a recent string of shootings and violent incidents across the city is testing that narrative in real time.
Raleigh’s Most Dangerous Intersections Revealed
Raleigh has identified the intersections where fatal and serious injury crashes happen most often. Here’s where they are—and what the City says it’s doing to make them safer.
Martin Marietta’s Outdoor Refresh Takes Shape
Lichtin Plaza’s facelift is unveiled, revealing a dedicated drop-off lane, a new outdoor event area and enhanced greenspace.
Raleigh Staycation Guide
Rooftop pours, hotel stays, spa days and nightlife that does the heavy lifting—consider this your blueprint for the ultimate Raleigh reset.
Raleigh’s S-Line Could Reshape the Region
The incoming S-Line will deliver passengers between Downtown Raleigh and Wake Forest in less than 20 minutes via a 110 mph train.
Does Raleigh Have the Resources to Maintain Music Festivals?
Hopscotch is officially back for 2026, but the six-month late announcement begged the question: Does Raleigh have the resources to create a festival that lasts?
DTR Parking Policies on the Chopping Block
Raleigh Parking is facing a financial shortfall of at least $4 million, and the city must cut or rearrange parking policies to make up the funds.
Glenwood’s Sage Room Gets Face-lift
Hibernian Hospitality’s private event space Sage Room is being rebranded from a private event space to a nightclub feat. DJs, bottle service and small plates.
Downtown Raleigh’s Trash Troubles
Many Raleighites feel that city grime is on the rise. Where’s the muck coming from—and what’s being done about it?
Raleigh’s Best Bars of 2025
After a neck-in-neck round of voting, we unveil the best bars in Raleigh across all categories—including Best Overall + Best Burbs.