North Carolina received a Gold Certification from Results for America for using data-driven solutions to improve state policies, including early education and mental health initiatives.

Governor Josh Stein supports House Bill 491 to reallocate $190 million to North Carolina's Medicaid program, seeking to prevent rate cuts and maintain health care services.

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina propose a new congressional map to add an 11th GOP seat, facing accusations of gerrymandering to impact fair representation.

NCDHHS, CHESS Health, and Diamond Mind have launched a free mental health app for North Carolina veterans, offering peer support and coping strategies in both English and Spanish.

Wake County investigates multiple brush fires as potential arson after fires broke out along I-540 and nearby roads. The Sheriff’s Office calls for public assistance in the ongoing case.

MST Rebar Inc. is set to invest $15 million in a new fiberglass rebar production facility in Bladenboro, NC, creating 83 jobs and receiving a $250,000 grant contingent on targets. The plant is celebrated for its economic and innovation potential.

Central North Carolina will experience sunny weather with highs around 79°F, but can expect stronger winds and a chance of showers by Sunday night. Clear conditions will resume into next week.

Raleigh, NC, launches a Bioenergy Recovery Project to convert wastewater into renewable natural gas for powering city buses, the first in the state to do so.

Governor Josh Stein and Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough held a roundtable in Winston-Salem to discuss public safety, focusing on crime response and prevention, involving law enforcement and mental health professionals.

The North Carolina State Auditor's report revealed a delay in distributing $83 million in SNAP benefits on time, with seven counties highlighted for significant delays.

Governor Josh Stein encourages Hurricane Helene victims to apply for housing aid through Renew NC before the Dec 31st deadline, highlighting success stories and the process for receiving assistance.

A Wake County man was arrested for setting up fake Duke Energy accounts, defrauding the company of nearly $500,000 using identities of the living and deceased.

Raleigh anticipates heavy traffic with the NC State Fair and concerts by Billie Eilish and Tate McRae at the same time. Officials prepare by offering shuttles and urge alternative travel.