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Catch up on all the Raleigh news every weekday morning. Our newscast podcast draws stories from across the local news media landscape to keep you in-the-know in under four minutes.... more
FAQs about Wake Up, Raleigh!:How many episodes does Wake Up, Raleigh! have?The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.
December 01, 2025Monday, Dec. 1: ICE Warning + Wendell Rally + Dems Target Whatley + Bio Industry Boom vs. Lag + Kellam-Wyatt Park DevelopmentToday's newscast includes these stories:ICE deployment warning in Triangle based on unconfirmed Siembra tipWendell rally backs detained asylum seeker Fatima Velasquez-AntonioDemocrats target Whatley’s Helene recovery record in NC Senate raceBooming Triangle biomanufacturing faces lagging research and venture fundingWake County begins Kellam-Wyatt Park project near Raleigh, Knightdale...more5minPlay
November 25, 2025Tuesday, Nov. 25: Immigration Crackdown Aftermath + Free Parking Extended + Rinehart Council BidToday's newscast includes these stories:Raleigh, Durham leaders and residents unsettled by secretive CBP immigration crackdownAscension’s Amsurg deal quietly reshapes ownership of Triangle endoscopy centersRaleigh extends two-hour free parking as businesses cheer, revenues dipClark Rinehart launches at-large council bid centered on housing, transitDurham zine vending machine maps ice cream, foraging, queer history...more4minPlay
November 24, 2025Monday, Nov. 24: Raleigh-Born Detainee + Durham Reactions to ICE + Enrollment Drop + Missing Middle HousingToday's newscast includes these stories:TikTok video shows Border Patrol detain, release Raleigh-born landscaper.Immigration raids spike Durham absences, spark student walkouts and protests.Enrollment drop forces Durham schools cuts and higher charter transfers.Carolinas hospital chaplains shoulder unseen emotional burden, struggle with burnout.Rezoning could bring 190 townhomes, advancing missing middle housing....more4minPlay
November 21, 2025Friday, Nov. 21: ICE Ripple Effect + Op-Ed: Invoke State Militia + Selma Housing + UNC AusterityToday's newscast includes these stories:Site Slowdown: Immigration crackdown empties South Creek Chapel Hill crewsWendell Detention: Enforcement sweep seizes homeowner Fatima Velasquez-Antonio in CaryState Militia: Attorney urges Stein reactivate humanitarian defense force statewideSelma Housing: Officials weigh Waterbury Gardens rezoning, workforce affordability promiseUNC Austerity: Independent audit disputes necessity ideological budget reductions...more5minPlay
November 20, 2025Thursday, Nov. 20: Regional Raids + ICE Detentions + Hiring Promise + UNC Policy Shift + Raleigh Arts LeaderToday's newscast includes these stories:Regional Raids: Protests surge after multiple detentions during federal operations.ICE Detentions: Witnesses describe chaotic arrests amid agent activity.Hiring Commitment: Insurance firm Aspida pledges high-paying jobs through state deal.Policy Shift: UNC system mandates costly coverage, sparking student criticism.Creative Leader: Raleigh native strengthens city culture via Artspace....more5minPlay
November 19, 2025Wednesday, Nov. 19: Responses to Federal Immigration Enforcement Raids in the TriangleToday's newscast is devoted entirely to ICE raids Tuesday throughout the Triange:Triangle Arrests: Federal agents make arrests in Durham, Cary, and Raleigh, prompting school assurances and community protests.Durham Response: City, county, and schools denounce fear-based immigration actions; sheriff reiterates non-cooperation.GOP Support: Republican leaders back expanded federal enforcement as Democrats condemn statewide raids.School Assurances: Wake schools reaffirm protections for all students amid raids, educators call for safeguards.Vendor Protection: Brown Berets launch safety initiative for Latino vendors amid raids and violence....more5minPlay
November 18, 2025Tuesday, Nov. 18: Parade Death Sentencing + Raleigh ICE Protest + Shutdown Vote + Brewery ClosuresToday's newscast includes these stories:Parade Sentencing: Driver gets 262 days for Raleigh parade death.Immigration Protest: Raleigh rally denounces ICE, Border Patrol surge.Shutdown Vote: Foushee, Ross oppose deal lacking health-care fixes.Raleigh environmental scientists expand work on toxic ‘forever chemicals.’Brewery Closures: Two Triangle taprooms shut amid craft-beer slowdown....more5minPlay
November 17, 2025Monday, Nov. 17: Raleigh's ICE Position + Data Center Pushback + Apex Dispute + Missy Lane ClosesToday's newscast includes these stories:Sheriff Reassurances: Wake, Durham sheriffs report no local immigration operations amid Charlotte arrests.Data Center Pushback: New Hill residents raise environmental, noise concerns over 200-MW Apex project.Apex Parking Dispute: Council rejects proposal to shift student-parking conflict to Wake County.Northgate Overhaul: Durham mall redevelopment pivots to big-box retail, drops housing plans.Missy Lane’s Closes: Downtown Durham jazz venue ends run; nonprofit foundation continues work....more5minPlay
November 14, 2025Friday, Nov. 14: UNC Tuition + SEL Debate + Virtual Charters + Apex Data Center + Wendell GrowthToday's newscast includes these stories:UNC Tuition: Trustees keep NC tuition flat; raise out-of-state rates.SEL Debate: Durham schools expand SEL despite statewide political backlash.Virtual Charters: NC cyber schools seek renewal after weak academic results.Apex Data Center: Residents question massive facility’s noise, utilities, rezoning needs.Wendell Growth: Downtown revitalizes through small-business reinvestment and redevelopment projects. ...more5minPlay
November 13, 2025Thursday, Nov. 13: NCSU Prof Killed + UNC Hate Crimes + Chatham Park Expansion + Durham Modular Homes + Sight To SpeechToday's newscast includes these stories:NCSU Professor Killed Near Campus: Driver charged after deadly crash near Raleigh campus.UNC Reports Hate Crime Spike: Stalking, bias incidents surge amid campus unrest.Pittsboro OKs Chatham Park Growth: Town approves major expansion adding homes, commerce.Durham Tests Modular Homes: Builders pilot sustainable designs easing housing demand.Wendell Startup Debuts Caption Glasses: Smart eyewear transcribes speech for hearing assistance....more5minPlay
FAQs about Wake Up, Raleigh!:How many episodes does Wake Up, Raleigh! have?The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.