Teachers, students and parents prepare for upcoming classes.

The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic for Cancer Research, held at the new Lonnie Poole Golf Course at NCSU on Sunday, helped to raise $500,000 to ... more

The 2009 N.C. State football team gathers for their group photo and media day.

N.C. State's football team takes the field for their first practice of the 2009 season.

The Southeastern Division of the Train Collectors Association hosted a train sale and swap meet at the N.C. State Fairgrounds on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2009.

Nearly 250 cyclists gathered for the N.C. Bicycle Club Summer Rally to honor Bruce Rosar, a cycling safety advocate who was killed in a July 11 ... more

34 teams and more than 1100 swimmers gathered at the Triangle Aquatic Center in Cary for the Greater Raleigh Summer League Championships on ... more

"Ironkids" compete in triathlon on NCSU's Centennial Campus. Photos by staff photojournalist John Rottet.

Snow photos from around the Triangle. Post your own show photos at more

See a photo gallery of power kiting on a windy day at Lake Crabtree. Photos by News & Observer
staff photojournalist Shawn Rocco.

Christmas shopping on the day after Thanksgiving.

A look at how some folks in the Triangle celebrated Thanksgiving.

A look inside the new Durham Performing Arts Center

Triple amputee Joey Bozik and his wife Jayme settle into their new custom-built, donated home in Fuquay-Varina.

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Historic photos on the 20th anniversary of the north Raleigh tornado.

The home of architect Fred Jernigan and his wife Sharon is featured as Home of the Month.

Thousands come out on a cold and blustery day for the Raleigh Christmas Parade.

Six-year-old Grace Downen of Cary received an "I Know What To Do" award from the Town of Cary for calling 911 when her mother, Jenniger Downen, was ... more

At 9 am, staff members move the patient by sliding him down the hallway in a chair.

At 9:27 am, the patient is wheeled down the hall by paramedics.