Cary Coverage

Sneak peek at downtown park coming in Cary
The park's opening is a historic moment, taking place during their 150th anniversary year.

Historic moment: After decades of dreaming, Cary to break ground on Downtown Park
A new 3D model of Cary's entire Downtown Park will be available for viewing as part of the celebration after a public groundbreaking this weekend.

Smoke seen for miles after massive house fire in Cary
Swift Creek Fire Department officials said it took about 45 minutes to get the fire under control at the 5,000 square feet home.

Fire at Wake Co. home under construction sends 50-foot flames into the sky
A home in Cary was overtaken by a fire on Friday night.

Cary man's vintage car missing after dropped off at mechanic shop
The owner of My Mechanic, Maurice Chad Resnick, sold his property after he stopped being able to pay the bills. After selling the land, he had as many as 9 cars on the property that he said had been there for a while. He said that called the owners of the cars and that they did not come to pick them up, so he towed the vehicles.

Triangle Restaurant Week returns Monday
Triangle Restaurant Week kicks off Monday, featuring special deals and fixed price menus at more than 40 local eateries.

Police: Six injured, including one who had to be extricated, in Cary crash
Two people, including one that had to be extricated, were seriously injured in a crash on Thursday in Wake County.

Major crash shuts down part of N.C. Highway 55
Two people, including one who had to be extricated, were seriously injured in a four-vehicle crash on Thursday in Wake County.

Growth motivating Asian Americans to become community change makers
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Wake County has the highest population of Asian Americans in the state at eight percent, while in Cary alone, it's 18 percent.

Asian American leaders hope to inspire others
Two Triangle leaders inspire the community they serve.

'Wonder and exploration:' Cary's plan for expanded Downtown Park unlike anything Triangle has seen before
With everything from a skywalk over botanical gardens, to cozy fire pits for s'mores, dancing water features and giant cardinals for kids to climb inside, the expanded Downtown Park plans to be unlike anything currently available in the Triangle area.

Ballet instructor who taught in Cary facing child sex charges in Florida
A ballet instructor who previously taught at International Ballet Academy in Cary is accused of molesting one of his students in St. Petersburg Florida.

Florida police concerned there may be more victims after ballet instructor who taught in Cary arrested
St. Petersburg police arrested and charged 52-year-old Servy Gallardo with sex crimes involving a minor.

Umstead gallery celebrates NC artists
The Umstead Hotel and Spa is celebrating North Carolina artists in its gallery.

Cary event venue optimistic about rebound as governor eases COVID-19 restrictions
Chandelier Event Venue, a space that specializes in weddings, was hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. On June 1, there will be big changes at the event venue.

Cary woman recounts escaping Nashville floods with pregnant daughter, 2 small children
A Cary woman remembers as flood waters began to rise, forcing her pregnant daughter and her family - including two young children - to escape in the darkness through flood waters.

Pregnant mother, children, recount escaping recent flood
A Cary woman remembers as flood waters began to rise, forcing her pregnant daughter and her family - including two young children - to escape in the darkness through flood waters.

Registration opening for in-person summer camps, but expect some changes
Registration for summer camps in the Triangle have opened, or will open, by the end of April.

Cary police investigating fatal motorcycle crash
One person was killed in a motorcycle crash in Cary on Monday afternoon.