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Power crews said fallen trees have caused 1,072 customers to lose power near the Village District. Officials expect power to be restored by 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Crews returned to Village District in Raleigh Tuesday to fix a second water main break in two days. Water was seen shooting into the air.
A water main on Cameron Street in Raleigh's Village District has broken for the second time in two days.
Crews had patched a hole left by a broken water main in time for Monday evening traffic.
A recent pause in tariffs offers temporary relief to restaurants hoping to maintain current menu prices, though an economic expert warns that uncertainty in trade policy remains a concern.
A new proposal to make Raleigh's Village District a social district is sparking concern for those living there.
Raleigh's North Hills and Cary's Fenton each have social districts in place, and Regency Centers, who own Village District, said they want the district to follow suit.
Willie Daniely, WRAL reporter
The Raleigh City Council is considering a proposal to allow open alcohol consumption in the Village District. It would allow people to drink beer, wine or cocktails from specially marked cups during specific times in areas of the Village District.
Brett Knese, WRAL multimedia journalist
Raleigh leaders are considering expanding the Sip n' Stroll program to the Village District, which would allow people to drink beer, wine or cocktails from specially marked cups during specific times and areas of the Village District.
According to a few business owners in the neighborhood, some have been were without power since Sunday evening.
Raleigh saw several severe storms move through the area on Sunday, which caused several events to be canceled and crashes on the road due to the rain and flooding.
WRAL staff
A major section of Oberlin Road will be closed for 10 days between Pullen Road and Clark Avenue.
Kelsey Coffey, WRAL reporter
The Village District is getting its first hotel along with hundreds of new apartments next door. To the north, a new neighborhood known as Budleigh East is going up next to Oberlin Magnet Middle school where Country Club Homes used to be.
Matt Talhelm, WRAL reporter
Jeni's ice cream announced it will open its new Village District location Monday with free ice cream scoops of any flavor.
Inspired by lunch counter protests in Greensboro, 130 African American students entered eight Raleigh establishments and requested service. Of those protesters, 41 students from both Shaw and St. Augustine's universities were arrested for trespassing while peacefully protesting discriminatory policies.
The loss of yet another Raleigh institution has locals and city leaders asking: Is enough being done to preserve the city's history?
Aaron Thomas, WRAL reporter & Heather Leah, WRAL multiplatform producer
Goodnights' new location is 401 Woodburn Road in Raleigh's Village District.
Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer
A landmark deli and grocery on Raleigh's Oberlin Road now faces an uncertain future after closing last November. Its roots go back more than 100 years in the historically Black community.
Rick Armstrong, WRAL Enterprise multimedia journalist
After a shooting at a mall in Charlotte on Thursday, some safety professionals are reminding shoppers to brush up on their awareness as holiday shopping enters the stretch run.
Aaron Thomas, WRAL reporter
Another bear sitting in Raleigh and this time it was caught on video in the Village District area.
The Village District, formerly Cameron Village, is holding a job fair on Wednesday in a welcome sight for people still looking for work amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kasey Cunningham, WRAL reporter
