A man is in critical condition after an attempt to snorkel in the pool at a Cary gym.

Man found unresponsive in Cary gym's pool

Shortages of teachers, infrastructure and technology workers will hamper schools' ability to provide the best education, facilities and tools to children, Superintendent Robert Taylor said Thursday.

Higher employee pay will be key to running Wake schools smoothly, superintendent says

Wake County Public School System Superintendent Robert Taylor speaks to the League fo Women Voters of Wake County, April 18, 2024

More than 21% of North Carolina's four-year-olds enrolled in the state's pre-kindergarten programs during the 2022-2023 school year, up from the prior year but still below the state's pre-pandemic highs, according to the National Institute for Early Education Research.

North Carolina ranks 29th in public pre-K enrollment, new report shows

Durham County budget increases funding for pre-K students

In an undated handout photo, the atrium at the Madre contemporary art museum in Naples, Italy, incorporating artifacts from Pompeii. The new exhibition “Pompeii at Madre: Archaeological Material” presents artworks that spent nearly 2,000 years buried under ash, some for the first time. (Amedeo Benestante via The New York Times) -- NO SALES; FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY WITH STORY SLUGGED POMPEII ARTWORK EXHIBIT BY HOROWITZ FOR JAN. 4, 2018. ALL OTHER USE PROHIBITED. --

RESTRICTED -- The (Really) Old and New Meet in Naples