https://spectacularmag.com/category/featured/ Your source for event, sports, culture, and entertainment news Sun, 13 Apr 2025 15:13:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://spectacularmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-SpecMag-Square-Logo-White-150x150.png https://spectacularmag.com/category/featured/ 32 32 120840199 https://spectacularmag.com/2025/04/13/gunfire-erupts-outside-raleigh-bar-early-sunday-targeting-rap-artists-van/ https://spectacularmag.com/2025/04/13/gunfire-erupts-outside-raleigh-bar-early-sunday-targeting-rap-artists-van/#respond Sun, 13 Apr 2025 15:13:57 +0000 https://spectacularmag.com/?p=74760 RALEIGH, NC — A late-night performance at a Raleigh bar turned chaotic early Sunday when … Read More]]> https://spectacularmag.com/2025/04/13/gunfire-erupts-outside-raleigh-bar-early-sunday-targeting-rap-artists-van/feed/ 0 74760 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https://spectacularmag.com/2025/04/09/raleigh-police-investigate-fatal-shooting-on-sumner-boulevard/ https://spectacularmag.com/2025/04/09/raleigh-police-investigate-fatal-shooting-on-sumner-boulevard/#respond Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:17:18 +0000 https://spectacularmag.com/?p=74684 RALEIGH, NC  – The second individual involved in yesterday afternoon’s shooting on Sumner Boulevard has … Read More]]> https://spectacularmag.com/2025/04/09/raleigh-police-investigate-fatal-shooting-on-sumner-boulevard/feed/ 0 74684 https://spectacularmag.com/2025/04/07/durham-bennett-college-alumnae-celebrate-excellence-at-34th-annual-white-breakfast/ https://spectacularmag.com/2025/04/07/durham-bennett-college-alumnae-celebrate-excellence-at-34th-annual-white-breakfast/#respond Tue, 08 Apr 2025 01:21:53 +0000 https://spectacularmag.com/?p=74668 DURHAM, NC – The Durham Chapter of the Bennett College National Alumnae Association hosted its … Read More]]> 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Hill Police are investigating an overnight armed carjacking that sent … Read More]]> https://spectacularmag.com/2025/04/05/armed-carjacking-jolts-chapel-hill-in-overnight-incident-on-west-franklin-street/feed/ 1 74648