Raleigh residents may see larger water bills due to a vendor service interruption leading to a consolidated billing cycle. Raleigh Water froze disconnections and late fees, offering payment plans and customer support for those affected.

Governor Josh Stein announced $11 million in grants for Western North Carolina trail projects to promote outdoor recreation and support local economies, particularly post-Hurricane Helene.

Raleigh and the Heart of Carolina Tuskegee Airmen chapter have launched a free Youth Aviation Academy for ages 9-16, starting in September, to explore aviation careers and history.

NC officials will speak at the Wake County Drug Overdose Coalition meeting to discuss substance use and introduce the Unshame NC campaign to reduce stigma.

Conservation Corps NC Crew 1 is praised on the City of Raleigh website for their summer efforts in enhancing green spaces, including invasive plant removal and trail grooming.

Elections officials announce a new Registration Repair Project to update voter IDs and comply with legal mandates, with a launch event via WebEx for media.

A Raleigh man was sentenced to nine years for fentanyl and cocaine trafficking after pleading guilty to distribution and possession with intent to distribute.

The North Carolina OSA audit found serious patient safety concerns in Medicaid, with providers having restricted licenses still treating patients and receiving funds.

Raleigh faces a week of intermittent thunderstorms with local heavy rain, high heat indexes near 102°F, and a 30% chance of showers today, as per the National Weather Service.

Raleigh Parks and Recreation offers pickleball clinics for beginners and intermediate players starting Wednesday, with lessons on basics and strategy enhancement for $25-$40.

Raleigh's East Edenton Street will have lane closures from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily between July 21 and August 29, with parking restrictions but no service disruptions expected.

7 million gallons of untreated wastewater spilled into Eno River in Durham after a lift station was damaged by floods. Repair efforts are underway and residents are warned to avoid the water.

Wake Forest invites residents to a free Paper Shredding Event on July 14th to prevent identity theft and promote eco-friendly disposal of confidential papers.