Note: The accompanying video shows previous coverage of the Raleigh City Council meeting on April 1. RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Raleigh city leaders are set to resume discussions this week on the next steps for the planned entertainment district, which is being developed around the Lenovo Center. The Raleigh City Council is scheduled to meet on Tuesday to review the proposal … [Read more...] about Raleigh city leaders to address concerns on plans for sports and entertainment district near Lenovo Center
NC State’s Rivers, James picked in first round of 2025 WNBA Draft
NEW YORK (WNCN) — NC State's star backcourt of Aziaha James and Saniya Rivers were among 16 prospects invited to be live at the 2025 WNBA Draft in New York City on Monday night, signifying their positions as two of the top women's college basketball players in the country. Both were in attendance, along with head coach Wes Moore and their families, and both ended up being … [Read more...] about NC State’s Rivers, James picked in first round of 2025 WNBA Draft
Woll makes 25 saves to help the Maple Leafs top the slumping Hurricanes
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Joseph Woll made 25 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs moved closer to clinching the Atlantic Division title by defeating the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 on Sunday, reaching the 50-win mark. Pontus Holmberg, Auston Matthews, William Nylander and John Tavares scored for Toronto, which has won three straight and seven of its last eight overall. Morgan Rielly … [Read more...] about Woll makes 25 saves to help the Maple Leafs top the slumping Hurricanes
Hurricanes eliminate Rangers from playoff contention with victory
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Seth Jarvis had a goal and two assists and the Carolina Hurricanes eliminated New York from playoff contention, beating the Rangers 7-3 on Saturday. Jalen Chatfield, Jackson Blake, Mark Jankowski, Jordan Staal, Jordan Martinook and Logan Stankoven also scored for the Hurricanes. Pytor Kochetkov made 28 saves. Adam Fox, K'Andre Miller and Will Cuylle … [Read more...] about Hurricanes eliminate Rangers from playoff contention with victory
How much money does one Hurricanes playoff game bring to the local economy?
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The Carolina Hurricanes will have the home ice advantage in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They’ll be taking on the New Jersey Devils, starting at Lenovo Center. Tens of thousands of fans will be headed to Raleigh to catch at least games 1 and 2—and that means a big economic impact is coming to the city. "It's awesome. It's a huge … [Read more...] about How much money does one Hurricanes playoff game bring to the local economy?