This story originally published online at The Assembly. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill leaders revealed a plan on Wednesday to cut approximately $70 million in costs—or 2 percent of its ...

Prisciliano Trejo Ricano began feeling ill while detained at a Georgia detention center. He died on Wednesday, July 22.

In recent years, downtown Durham passersby may have come across William “Coke” Ariail III at work on his sailing dinghies.

Wake County congresswoman Deborah Ross recently confirmed that she won’t accept money from the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) during her 2026 reelection bid. That’s per a Ross ...

Sometimes, you just want a feel-good movie. That’s the guiding sentiment behind this month’s first pick for under-the-radar moviegoing in the Triangle. Cookie Queens, the maximum-fun documentary ...

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North Carolina is one of the fastest growing states in the country. World-class universities, expansive state parks, proximity to an international airport, the beach, the mountains, and that sweet ...

Dozens of Durham residents experiencing homelessness are now on the path to more permanent housing thanks to a new initiative from the city of Durham. On Tuesday morning, members of the city’s ...

The Society of Professional Journalists announced the winners of its Green Eyeshade Awards Wednesday, and the INDY won awards in three categories for Print and Digital Writing and Graphics and ...

A new mayor. A new town manager. And a new report from the state auditor’s office pointing to weak financial controls in Wake County’s smallest town. How did Zebulon get here?

A look back at the 21-month run of a venue that brought life—and an outsized roster of musical talent—to downtown Raleigh.