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Downtown Raleigh Fire

All December events canceled at Raleigh Convention Center due to fire

  • Breaking
  • Dec 3, 2025

Woman charged in House of Art fire makes unusual court appearance

  • Jan 16, 2025

Fire severely damages Raleigh business: 'Hearts are shattered'

  • Jan 7, 2025

1 injured in apartment fire in downtown Raleigh

  • Apr 29, 2024

Residents finally moving into apartments destroyed by 2017 downtown Raleigh fire

  • Jan 26, 2019

Metropolitan finally leasing apartments more than year after historic Raleigh fire

  • Nov 9, 2018

Still rebuilding: 1 year after the downtown Raleigh fire

  • Mar 16, 2018

Downtown Raleigh block reopens after devastating apartment fire

  • Jan 22, 2018

Latest Videos

12:07

Huge building fire breaks out at Raleigh Convention Center

  • Dec 2, 2025
2:04

Still rebuilding: One year after Raleigh downtown fire

  • Mar 16, 2018
3:20

I-Team investigates: How to prevent these types of fires

  • Mar 16, 2018
0:36

The Metropolitan one year later

  • Mar 16, 2018
1:35

Still rebuilding: 1 year after the massive downtown Raleigh fire

  • Mar 16, 2018
0:45

Harrington Street reopens in downtown Raleigh

  • Jan 22, 2018
2:14

Raleigh apartments set to rise again after fire

  • Nov 10, 2017
2:08

Plans revealed for site of downtown Raleigh fire

  • Sep 22, 2017

Latest Stories

New permits, old fears at site of worst Raleigh fire in a century

A high-rise construction project that burned to the ground in downtown Raleigh will rise again. Some are expressing concerns.

  • Nov 10, 2017

Site of Raleigh fire months away from 'back to normal'

Slow progress is still progress. The site of Raleigh's worst fire in history is slowly but surely coming together.

  • Aug 30, 2017
WTVD

Raleigh residents seek answers in wake of downtown fire

In the four months since Raleigh's biggest fire in nearly a century, residents around the downtown site still have a lot of questions.

  • Jun 20, 2017

Officials: Cause of monstrous downtown Raleigh fire undetermined

The investigation into the cause of the March 16th blaze at the then-under-construction Metropolitan Apartments is still "ongoing."

  • Jun 2, 2017

Residents say no work being done at site of downtown Raleigh fire

Nearby business owners and residents say work at the downtown site has ceased and they are wondering when all streets will reopen. Tight-lipped city officials say only the investigation is "ongoing."

  • May 31, 2017