According to an agreement dated June 27, one of three brothers accused in the 2022 murder of Wake County Deputy Ned Byrd has ...

Wake County commissioners on Monday voted to approve the county’s proposed $2.1 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Commissioners voted 6-1 on the proposed budget, which “invests in ...

CARY, N.C. (WNCN) — A child was shot in a vehicle along U.S. 1 in Cary early Monday evening, closing highway lanes with ...

Wake County staff members are recommending replacing it and the Athens Drive library in southwest Raleigh. $17.3 million to replace Athens Drive library; $18.2 million to replace Wendell Library; ...

Wake County agreed to the settlement in November 2021 and received more than $4.7 million in 2023. The money will continue to flow through 2039. ‘Too many neighbors, family members, friends’ ...

How Wake County property taxes work. The proposed budget decreases the current tax rate from 65.7 cents to 51.05 cents per $100 of valuation, a 22% reduction.

WAKE COUNTY, N.C. -- Taxpayers in Wake County will get to voice via vote whether or not they want to see $142 million spent on building new libraries and renovating older ones.

This includes operating funds of $737.6 million for the Wake County Public School System, $133.8 million for Wake Tech, and $8.2 million for Pre-K programs for income-eligible 3- and 4-year-olds.

According to the US Census Bureau, as of last July, Wake County's population was 1,232,444, about 9.1% higher since April 2020, a rate that equals 66 new people per day. "We know growth has been ...

The Wake County commissioners have reached a compromise regarding an elections bill. This bill would change the way commissioners are elected in the state’s most populous county.

“Wake County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the country, so obviously, that growth is going to come to us.” Other findings from the new census numbers Cary has matured.

Policy changes may lie ahead for the Wake County Board of Commissioners as three of the board’s seven members face elections this year. While Democratic incumbent Susan Evans, the board’s vice ...