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Man Charged with Hate Crimes After Confrontation at NBC, ‘Today’ Show

July 22, 2026 | 0 Comments

NEW YORK (AP) – A 40-year-old New York man faces hate crime charges following a confrontation with “Today” show host Craig Melvin at NBC’s studio in Manhattan. The man was arrested Thursday morning inside 30 Rockefeller Center in Midtown by […]

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Duke Energy Carolinas reaches agreement with North Carolina Public Staff

July 22, 2026 | 0 Comments

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After listening carefully to customer and stakeholder feedback, Duke Energy Carolinas and stakeholders have reached an agreement that will allow the company to continue building the infrastructure needed to reliably serve North Carolina while reducing the proposed […]

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State audit clears up one Rocky Mount utility headache, draws attention to another problem

July 22, 2026 | 0 Comments

Carolina Public Press – A recent state audit has calmed concerns that Rocky Mount residents were double-billed for utilities, but also drew attention to more than $30,000 in total outstanding utility bills from two City Council members. Rocky Mount provides […]

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Justice Jackson’s birthright citizenship opinion includes Black Americans in the story of the nation’s search for equality

July 22, 2026 | 0 Comments

The Conversation – In the annals of Supreme Court decisions, the public likely remembers what justices wrote for the court in famous cases, such as the Brown v. Board of Education ruling that outlawed racial segregation in public schools. Or […]

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International Black Theatre Festival Returns to Winston-Salem, Celebrating the Power of Black Storytelling

July 21, 2026 | 0 Comments

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – As actors, playwrights and theater enthusiasts prepare to gather in Winston-Salem later this month, organizers of the International Black Theatre Festival are putting the final touches on one of the nation’s premier celebrations of Black theater, an […]

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Before The Streets Fell Silent: How A Film Titled Pitch a Boogie Woogie Preserved the Heart of Black Greenville

July 21, 2026 | 0 Comments

  By Torrie Walker Special To The Carolinian You walk down the street and familiar faces greet you from every direction. Someone waves from across the sidewalk. The smell of fried catfish drifts from Bell’s Restaurant as people gather inside […]

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For NC State Health Plan Members, Blue Cross NC Is Back In 2028

July 20, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSROOM – Blue Cross Blue Shield will soon return as the third party administrator of North Carolina’s State Health Plan, set to supplant Aetna in 2028 after a unanimous vote by the Health Plan’s Board of Trustees on Friday. […]

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After Turmoil, Raleigh Festival Brings Community Together

July 19, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian RALEIGH, N.C. – One week after a chaotic night in downtown Raleigh left several people injured and raised concerns about large gatherings in the city, residents returned to the area Saturday for a […]

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City Moves Forward On SE Raleigh Project Despite Alarms

July 18, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Southeast Raleigh residents are demanding answers over the implementation of voter-approved parks bond projects, as community members allege that key plans have been altered without transparency and that public input has been effectively sidelined. The […]

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RTP Approves Mixed-Use, Residential Developments

July 17, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer In a unanimous vote at a meeting of the RTP Owners and Tenants Association, companies and landowners across the 7,000-acre research campus approved a sweeping set of new development standards under the RTP 3.0 framework. […]

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