Here’s a roundup of top stories from The News & Observer for Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026.

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Just 17 counties will have Sunday voting — a sharp decrease from 40 in the last midterm election. But that’s just one way to ...

A Cary WCPSS teacher had a bond hearing Tuesday morning to determine whether she’d be released from ICE custody in Georgia.

In Dolly Parton’s rural Appalachian home, life was as “peaceful as a baby’s sigh.” She would sing this line in one of her ...

Raleigh’s mayor pushes back on death rumors, Scott Mason’s exit from WRAL: See what Triangle readers were talking about last ...

State lawmakers required school districts to eliminate DEI offices as part of a new state law that bans DEI in K-12 public ...

During a total lunar eclipse, the moon may appear red and coopery, but the colors may vary based on the space dust in the ...

Resident concerns over drones and privacy sent an Axon agreement to further review while another police-tech deal won ...

Dolly Parton got a dose of her own medicine, literally, in Nashville, TN, Mar. 2, 2021, when she received a dose of the ...

Nonprofits are bringing 10 tiny homes to Raleigh for veterans facing homelessness and housing insecurity. Hear a veteran ...

The continuing care community has 1,800 people on a wait list, with the wait time to move in ranging from five to 20 years.