The Wake County Public School System announced its teacher of the year on Monday night. The winner, Ryan Berglund, helped more than 60 students receive their welders certification while teaching at Millbrook Magnet High School.

Wake County Public School System announces 2024 Teacher of the Year

The Wake County school board is set Tuesday to vote to ask the commissioners for a $63.2 million increase in school funding. The request is largely to maintain existing operations but with a few significant changes.

$49M more should go to Wake schools, county manager proposes in new budget

The damage and deaths wreaked by these storms in the past 60 years has become legendary in North Carolina's history. Where are the worst hurricanes in North Carolina?

Count down the most destructive hurricanes in NC history

Hurricane Hazel

It's that time of year when your child will be taking end-of-grade tests or EOGs. What are EOGs and how can you help them be better prepared?

End-of-grade tests: Everything you need to know about these annual exams

Student testing 

More than 600 volunteers help prepare hundreds of turkeys and other fixings for the Durham Rescue Mission's annual Christmas dinner and giveaway on Dec. 23, 2011. (Photo courtesy of the Durham Rescue Mission)

Durham Rescue Mission Christmas dinner