In a code yellow lockdown, all exterior doors of the school are locked and no one is allowed to enter or exit the building. The lockdown began at 2:45 p.m. Wednesday.  

East Cary Middle School on lockdown due to nearby police activity, district says all students are safe

Have you noticed an unusual smell or flavor in your tap water over the past few days?

What's wrong with Raleigh tap water? Algae bloom at Falls Lake behind the smell, color

'Earthy and musty:' Here's why your tap water may taste strange this weekend in Raleigh

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

An undated handout photo shows Greg Asner, director of Arizona State University’s new Center for Global Discovery and Conservation Science, during a dive. Asner and his wife, Robin Martin, a biochemist and remote-sensing expert at Arizona State, created an airborne observatory to map tropical forests. Now they’re using it to identify threatened reefs. (Rick Miskiv via The New York Times) -- NO SALES; FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY WITH NYT STORY SCI REEFS MAPPING BY PAUL TULLIS FOR JUNE 10, 2019. ALL OTHER USE PROHIBITED. --

RESTRICTED -- To Map a Coral Reef, Peel Back the Seawater