A section of Aversboro Road between 5th and 7th avenues in Garner is closed to allow City of Raleigh crews to repair a water main.

Standing out is critical in this tight job market, and if you're fortunate enough to land an interview, acing it is crucial.

The Federal Trade Commission and 35 state attorneys general, including North Carolina, have determined that a high-profile identity-theft protection company has not lived up to its pledges.

When a massive earthquake devastated Haiti, Kyle Lowrie, a residence life director at Saint Augustine's College, immediately began to think about what he could do to help. He knew a charity basketball game would be a good way to support the relief efforts.

It will be held in Smithfield on April 18.

North Carolina's unemployment rate hit a record 11.1 percent in January.

Gov. Bev Perdue has appointed former Superior Court Judge James M. Long to serve as acting district attorney in District 9A, encompassing Person and Caswell counties. Long will complete the current term of Joel Brewer who retired March 1.

Market officials are reacting to the Cisco router announcement.

A Wake County neighborhood that may have tainted water could soon get help from Johnston County.

Johnston Health has decided to close its daycare center as a part of cost cutting measures.

Johnston County Commissions have turned down a request to build a 24-hour gas station along busy N.C. 42.

Eric Wayne Fogelman, a former magistrate, has resigned following his arrest on DUI charges.

Selma fire crews found the bodies of a 22-year-old woman and her 14-month-old child during a fire at the Redwood Village Apartments in Selma Wednesday morning, according to Fire Chief Phillip McDaniel.

The day started with happy tears as Christine Linn and her family pulled up to the Sutherland wedding venue where she will marry the man she loved for more than eight years.

The Wake County Board of Education placed Superintendent Del Burns on administrative leave Tuesday night after discussing his employment in a closed-door session.

A 2-year-old boy has been transported to the hospital after falling from a second story apartment complex.

A track from I Was Totally Destroying It's sophomore LP, "Horror Vacui," was recently tapped by a Brazilian cell phone company to be in a television ad for its reforestation campaign.

An 18-year-old Fayetteville man was arrested after trespassing on a school campus and allegedly assaulting a student.

Job counselors will offer information about how to prepare a resume and find job listings.

The former district attorney for two North Carolina counties is being investigated for impersonating a police officer and seeking help on Election Day from people for whom he dismissed minor charges.