Category Archives: Triangle/Local
Trump administration sues North Carolina over its voter registration records
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated PressRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The Trump administration accused North Carolina’s election board on Tuesday of violating federal law by failing to ensure voter registra...
May 27, 2025
New NCInnovation grant supports breakthrough Alzheimer’s treatment development at UNC Pembroke
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – A recent grant aimed at commercializing university research could help bring new treatment options for patient’s Alzheimer’s Disease. Dr. Ben Bahr, a William C...
May 20, 2025
Orange High School Principal named 2025 N.C. Principal of the Year
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - In an emotional ceremony filled with applause and community pride, Orange High School Principal Jason Johnson was named the 2025 Wells Fargo North Carolina Principal of the Year...
May 20, 2025
Pence speaks in North Carolina against broad Trump tariffs and praises House on tax bill
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated PressRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Former Vice President Mike Pence spoke Monday in North Carolina against the Trump administration's zealous efforts to impose tariffs...
May 19, 2025
Brian Smith named new president and CEO of GoTriangle
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – The area’s mass transit efforts will soon have new leadership. According to a press release, GoTriangle, the Research Triangle’s transit system, has recently a...
May 12, 2025
Brian Smith named new president and CEO of GoTriangle
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – The area’s mass transit efforts will soon have new leadership. According to a press release, GoTriangle, the Research Triangle’s transit system, has recently a...
May 12, 2025
Stroke Awareness Month brings focus to high-risk areas like North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, potentially resulting in permanent brain damage, disability, or death. With more t...
May 12, 2025
Stroke Awareness Month brings focus to high-risk areas like North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, potentially resulting in permanent brain damage, disability, or death. With more t...
May 12, 2025
Salvation Army of Raleigh provides year-round support beyond the holidays
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – The Salvation Army of Raleigh is well known during the Christmas season, but its support for the community extends far beyond the holidays. From helping families in crisis...
May 12, 2025
Salvation Army of Raleigh provides year-round support beyond the holidays
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – The Salvation Army of Raleigh is well known during the Christmas season, but its support for the community extends far beyond the holidays. From helping families in crisis...
May 12, 2025