Janet Cowell, a former state treasurer and longtime political player in Raleigh, will be the city's next mayor, taking over the position from outgoing Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin.

The newly elected leader of the nation’s ‘best-performing’ big city says officials are ‘always trying to up the game,’ but ...

The man who shot two coworkers, killing one of them before turning the gun on himself Friday at a North Hills restaurant, has ...

A recent Milken Report has ranked Raleigh among the top-performing large cities in the nation, highlighting its ongoing ...

Mayor-elect Janet Cowell is preparing to hit the ground running after she is sworn in as Raleigh’s mayor on December 2nd. Part of that preparation has included speaking with Governor-elect Josh ...

Janet Cowell took her oath of office Monday night in a ceremony with the seven other council members, including newcomer Mitchell Silver, a former Raleigh planning director who was elected in ...

The large metro area includes areas with populations larger than 275,000, and only three of the top 10 metro areas included populations that exceeds 1 million. Raleigh is one of those metro areas.

Raleigh Police investigate a possible shooting in N. Hills, adjacent to the Exxon station at the intersection of Lassiter ...

Multiple communities in North and South Carolina rate highly in a new analysis of America's best-performing cities.

The Milken Institute ranked Charlotte’s metro at No. 24 out of 200 places in its 2025 Best-Performing Cities: Mapping Economic Growth across the U.S. report. This is a decrease of 14 spots, compared ...

And those are all good things. But it puts pressure on affordability, housing prices, et cetera," said Mayor Janet Cowell. That report noted that "Raleigh's ability to maintain a balance between ...

Hall succeeds Janet Cowell, now Raleigh’s mayor, who resigned from the position before the election. He was the city manager of Raleigh from 2013 to 2020, when he retired. The search for a new ...