Category Archives: Triangle/Local

RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – It wouldn't be the Fourth in Durham without the Festival for the Eno-now in its 46th year, the riverside celebration kicks off Friday with live music, food, crafts, and su...

By MIKE RALEY WPTF Weekend GardenerRALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – Many years ago, my family and I were visiting relatives in Ohio in early April. On the way back home it snowed, although it did not stic...

By GARY D. ROBERTSON and JILL COLVIN Associated PressRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis’ surprise retirement announcement over the weekend creates a sudden opening in...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – Tired of dumping your drink and holding up the line at TSA? A Duke University spinout, Quadridox, is working on new tech that could speed up airport security-and let you k...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – It's wild to think tomorrow marks the halfway point of 2025. And while you might be coasting through this short holiday week, CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger sa...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – Carolina roads and runways are about to get crowded–motor club AAA says a record-breaking 2.3 million North Carolinians are expected to travel this Fourth of July, w...

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science WriterNEW YORK (AP) - A record-smashing heat wave broiled the U.S. East for another day Wednesday, even as thermometers were forecast to soon plunge by as many as 30 degr...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - President Trump's "big beautiful bill" is casting a shadow over the future of solar energy, with proposed changes that could significantly reduce federal support for clean energ...

MORRISVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Five people were taken to a North Carolina hospital after a flight from Miami hit turbulence Sunday night, officials said.Fire and rescue crews responded to the flig...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - A new national survey made waves just in time for World Oceans Day, which revealed how Americans across generations view and interact with the ocean-and the results might not be...