High winds and lots of people downtown for new year’s eve
WRAL says the city expects 50,000 for First Night celebration. And the National Weather Service has posted a high wind advisory, to expire at 6 p.m. from Weather Underground. More details on the weather from WRAL.
Don’t want to go to Fayetteville Street tonight, here’s a couple other options:
From New Raleigh, a party at Five Star, another at ACRe and at Poole’s Diner.
High speed chase ends in wreck, two arrested
The N&O says another man ran from police after the crash, still wanted.
Kroger clerk helped plan robbery
Police charged an employee at a north Raleigh grocery store with helping a man plan the armed robbery, from the N&O.
City settles recycling truck crash lawsuit for $1.1 million
WRAL reports the city’s insurer will cover $10,000 of the settlement to be paid to the woman hurt after a recycling truck crashed into her car.
Small fire at Alibi Bar last night
The N&O says the fire started around 11:30 while an employee was closing. No one was hurt.