Matt Talhelm
WRAL NEWS in NC
Raleigh, NC, United States
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Wake Tech promises payoffs – jobs, upward mobility, access – if voters agree to tax increase for new campus
Wake Technical Community College is asking homeowners to raise their own taxes to pay for an expansion of the community college system. → Read More
Wake Tech promises payoffs – jobs, upward mobility, access – if voters agree to tax increase for new campus
Wake Technical Community College is asking homeowners to raise their own taxes to pay for an expansion of the community college system. → Read More
Wake Tech promises payoffs – jobs, upward mobility, access – if voters agree to tax increase for new campus
Wake Technical Community College is asking homeowners to raise their own taxes to pay for an expansion of the community college system. → Read More
Wake Tech promises payoffs – jobs, upward mobility, access – if voters agree to tax increase for new campus
Wake Technical Community College is asking homeowners to raise their own taxes to pay for an expansion of the community college system. → Read More
Raleigh leaders approve developer's plan to build on site of historic Seaboard Station
Raleigh leaders approved new a rezoning request that would allow a developer to build up to 20 stories in downtown Raleigh at the site of the historic Seaboard Station. → Read More
Raleigh City Council votes to reduce downtown speed limit to improve pedestrian safety
In an effort to make the streets safer for pedestrians, Raleigh leaders are looking to change how people drive downtown. → Read More
More than 800 people sign petition to urge town of Wake Forest to protect forestland in Joyner Park from development
A developer wants to rezone the 68 acres of land on Harris Road across from Joyner Park to build more than 230 homes and townhomes. → Read More
Cary mother charged with murdering 2 children had multiple previous reports of neglect
Records WRAL obtained reveal Wake County Child Protective Services responded to reports of neglect involving a Cary mom accused of killing her young daughters. → Read More
A room with a view: Dozens of new towers could potentially join Raleigh skyline
Trees in the city of oaks are towered over by construction cranes, raising buildings higher into the sky. → Read More
'You're destroying neighborhoods:' Raleigh locals feel pushed out as developers push for expanded skyline
Residents are upset over rezoning changes and proposals allowing for skyscrapers and the tearing down of historic sites. They're calling out council members who they believe are siding with developers instead of listening to citizens who elected them. → Read More
Former Mayor Nancy McFarlane outlines concerns about proposed North Hills towers in letter to city council
Former Mayor Nancy McFarlane's letter comes as the Raleigh City Council is set to consider new rezoning requests submitted by Kane Realty during its Tuesday night meeting. → Read More
Developer promising 'affordable apartments' in tallest towers of proposed North Hills rezone
In those tallest towers, Kane is now offering to include affordable apartments based on Midtown's median-income to try to get this rezoning approved. → Read More
North Hills developer proposing 'micro-units' to rent for $1,500 in proposed towers
In the tallest towers, Kane is now offering to include affordable apartments based on Midtown's median income to try to get this rezoning approved. → Read More
Worker shortage is driving up construction costs in the Triangle
A workforce shortage is delaying and driving up the cost of construction projects in the Triangle. → Read More
Downtown Raleigh's population could double in next decade, with nearly $2 billion in new development projects
On Wednesday, more than 600 city leaders, developers, business owners and realtors gathered at the Raleigh Convention Center to hear the annual report on the State of Downtown. → Read More
Cary mother charged with murder was at a gambling parlor before her daughters’ deaths
Launice Battle's father told WRAL News that his daughter may have been at a gambling parlor and left her two children in the car. → Read More
Fed's inflation-fighting measures bring pain for borrowers, gain for savers
WRAL News spoke with two financial planners on Friday to discuss how to prepare for the pain ahead. → Read More
US announces $35 million boost for Wake County's bus transit project
The federal government awarded millions more dollars to the city of Raleigh to help design and begin construction on a new rapid bus transit system that would connect downtown Raleigh and eastern Wake County. → Read More
US announces $35 million boost for Wake County bus transit project
The federal government awarded millions more dollars to the city of Raleigh to help design and begin construction on a new rapid bus transit system that would connect downtown Raleigh and eastern Wake County. → Read More
Cary family sponsors Ukrainian refugees: ‘We decided to bring them over and let them stay here’
A family in Cary who had hosted a 17-year-old Ukrainian exchange student decided to sponsor the girl's entire family when the war with Russia became more intense. → Read More