Category : National News

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend at the 15th Annual Ocean City Jazz Festival, July 4-6, at North Topsail Beach! This year celebrates both the festival’s 15th anniversary and the 76th anniversary of the historic Ocean City Beach Community. Enjoy...

By Kylie Marsh The Charlotte Post Javon Patterson uses the bus, operated by Charlotte Area Transit Systems, to get to and from work at the Charlotte Douglas International airport. “I love it, it’s really convenient,” he said, pulling up his...

By Alex Bass Alex.bass@triangletribune.com RALEIGH – Everyone at the North Carolina Fatherhood Conference luncheon felt it was perfectly fine for Tyrone Basden to be almost speechless after being named the 2025 father of the year. Basden’s son, Jameson, had spoken...

By Contributing Author, Tracey Morrison   Each year, Mental Health Awareness Month (MHA) creates themes to support raising awareness while educating the public on mental illness. This year’s theme, “Turn Awareness into Action,” celebrates the progress made in recognizing the importance of mental health...

By Cash Michaels Contributing writer Durham District Attorney Satana Deberry has asked the State Bureau of Investigation’s financial crimes unit to investigate allegations of fiscal embezzlement by past officer of the political action committee for the Durham Committee on the...

By Alex Bass Alex.bass@triangletribune.com RALEIGH – Brian Burnett never wants to overlook anyone, but knows he needs only so much time to count the Triangle’s number of custom clothiers producing business attire and formalwear. “No one really looks to our...

Foreman, a member of Action NC, was among hundreds of working class Charlotteans who marched May 3 along Central Avenue to protest the federal government’s handling of immigration and anti-labor policy. Since his inauguration in January, President Donald Trump has...

By Alex Bass Alex.bass@triangletribune.com DURHAM – Having deep Durham roots is one thing. Being funded in a manner aligned with programming goals is another. Living in Chapel Hill might not have helped Angela Lee during her 12 years as the...

Being a class clown doesn’t always pay off. In fact, the funniest kids in school are often scolded by teachers for being disruptive in the classroom. That didn’t stop Gerard Rankin Sr., a Charlotte native who has traveled the world...

By Alex Bass Alex.bass@triangletribune.com RALEIGH – Reyna Walters-Morgan, the Democratic National Committee’s vice chair of Civic Engagement and Voter Protection, quoted the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. after Democratic incumbent Allison Riggs was sworn in as a N.C. Supreme Court...