The North Carolina Special Olympics returns to Wake County this weekend. Ahead of the games, running shoes pounded the ...

Wake County Manager David Ellis proposed a $2.17 billion budget for fiscal year 2026. Getty Images/iStockphoto Wake County residents could see a slight property tax increase as county leaders ...

A drug bust at a home in Wake County resulted in two people being taken into custody, the Wake County Sheriff’s Office said.

RALEIGH, N.C (WTVD) -- On Monday, Wake County Manager David Ellis presented his $2.1 billion budget recommendation to Wake County Commissioners, with increases in funding for areas including ...

Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman will not seek reelection, she announced Thursday. Freeman, who has served as district attorney since 2014, will step down when her term ends in ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Wake County educators are urging leaders to not make cuts in their budget for the 2026 fiscal year. They made their voices heard Tuesday morning by staging a walk-in at ...

Scott Sharpe [email protected] Buying a home in Wake County? Keen to compare metrics of supply and demand in Cary to, say, Wendell or Fuquay-Varina? How about tracking hyper-local changes ...

Southeast Raleigh resident Michelle Lambert came to the Wake County Board of Commissioners meeting Monday evening with what she called “a heartfelt plea”: protect Lake Crabtree County Park fro ...

Wake County school leaders will decide where to spend and where to cut in its budget for the 2025-2026 school year. On Tuesday night, school leaders are set to vote on what to ask the county for.

The school board for the Wake County Public School System is expected to vote on a proposed budget from the superintendent on Tuesday. Superintendent Robert Taylor proposed a $40 million increase ...

The Wake County Schools' board of education approved a budget request for the upcoming school year that makes more than $18 million in cuts from the district's current operations and asks the Wake ...

That’s when he got involved in local politics, serving as a precinct captain and then area coordinator for the Wake County Democratic Party. In 2022, at 25 years old, Knott decided to run for ...