The ranking also comes a couple of months after the U.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Places to Retire ranking named Raleigh the sixth-best city to retire, The Charlotte Observer reported.

One of those communities is the international Shriners family. Immediately after the accident on Friday — which resulted in seven deaths and at least 19 injuries — messages started pouring in from ...

After putting together a career as a multi-year starter with NC State, former Wolfpack offensive lineman Tim McKay had a standout week in the East-West Shrine Bowl ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft.