The Canes beat the islanders 3-2, taking a 3-0 series lead. 

Canes beat Islanders 3-2, take a 3-0 series lead

Raleigh police are investigating a shooting that injured two people on Thursday evening.

Raleigh shooting at Haywood and Hay Lane leaves 2 injured; one serious

The "Dueling Dinosaurs" exhibit opening this weekend at Raleigh's North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences will feature what's believed to be the most complete T. rex skeleton ever discovered.

'Dueling Dinosaurs:' One-of-a-kind dig, laboratory access at Raleigh science museum

DinoLab at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Athens Drive Magnet High School and Conn Magnet Elementary School won national awards Saturday at the Magnet Schools of America's annual conference.

Top two magnet schools in the US are in Wake County

Athens Drive High School

First lady Michelle Obama visits Raleigh on March 2, 2012.