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A 2-year-old boy is recovering after Randolph County deputies say he found a handgun inside his home and put it in his mouth, and the weapon fired.

The Edgecombe-Nash Retired School Personnel held a meeting March 12. Pictured are, front row from left: the Rev.

But so far, only the other driver, Josefina Hernandez Herrera, 40, of Raleigh, has been charged – with driving without a license and with riding with a child who was not in a “weight appropriate child passenger restraint system,” according to the report.

City Attorney Tom McCormick has told the Raleigh City Council that he’s waiting for guidance from Wake County District Attorney Colon Willoughby.

Major construction on the section of Interstate 40 that runs through Cary is set to begin in late 2014 and wrap up in August 2016.

SBB Four Corners was sold in December, but remained open for one final spring rally.

"It's like a motorcycle fashion show", said Sam Sharpe of Raleigh, NC as he watched motorcycles drive through the building at SBB Four Corners, Saturday afternoon.

The S.A. Gilliam Scholarship Awards Banquet is among the highlights of the celebration.

The woman, Norma Collins McCaulley of McCulloch Street in Raleigh, was seriously injured after she was hit on Boylan Avenue shortly before 9 p.m. McCaulley, 64, was crossing Boylan between Morgan and Hargett streets when she was hit by a Toyota driven by Mark Steven Teague of Oberlin Road, according to Raleigh police.

Lauren Butler, a voter in Morrisville, gets frustrated when she hears people say they have a district representative on the Town Council.

Jimmy Seth Perry, 62, of 200 Stone Path Drive, Fuquay-Varina, is charged with common law robbery.

For more than four years now, the North Carolina courts have been sorting through complex issues surrounding lobbying and public disclosure of clients.

Amid all the noise and ruckus of the General Assembly's current, historic session, many bills tainted by far-right myths and misperceptions were introduced.

No matter how often Republicans denounce them, the initial talking points used by the White House to describe the attack in Benghazi, Libya are not the real point.

Gov. Pat McCrory ribbed a couple of his top advisers Friday as he introduced them to a group of industry and community college leaders.

The wholesale change in state government policy when it comes to creating jobs has some in the economic development realm "giddy" with excitement.

Siberian husky, Adek, looks on as Robin Pace, left, and Frank Austin, right, of Best Piano Movers tries out one of the pianos as they move them into downtown Raleigh in time for Artsplosure this weekend.

Dogs have to stay on leashes in Raleigh parks but can run freely at three dog parks: Oakwood , Millbrook Exchange and Carolina Pines .

New single-family building permits were up 65 percent in Wake County through the first four months of the year, according to data compiled by the Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County.

Starting a small business is risky. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, approximately 50 percent of new businesses last five years or more, and only about 33 percent last 10 years or more.