Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina has signed new laws enhancing state operations, including the 2025 State Investment Modernization Act for better investment strategies and House Bill 50, supporting law enforcement retention efforts.

Fayetteville Mayor Mitch Colvin will not seek re-election, focusing on family, business, and community contributions after advocating for strategic investments for the city's future.

JetZero Inc. will establish a $4.7 billion airplane manufacturing hub in North Carolina, creating 14,560 jobs over 40 years, in the state's largest job commitment ever, with potential state reimbursements if targets are met.

The Chatham County Board of Elections has opened candidate filing for the 2025 municipal elections from July 7-18, with varying filing fees for different positions.

Raleigh faces scattered showers and thunderstorms with possible flash flooding and high humidity. The weekend will see continued unsettled weather with an 80% chance of rain and storms on Sunday.

Two men were injured in a shooting on James Street in Rocky Mount, with police investigating and identities of those involved undisclosed. ShotSpotter technology alerted authorities.

A Wake County man has been charged for setting his girlfriend's car on fire during a domestic dispute, facing multiple charges including burning personal property and domestic violence.

Smithfield Road in Wake County will undergo nightly partial closures for resurfacing until June 20th, affecting travel from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. near I-87.

An Iredell County man was charged with insurance fraud for falsely reporting that his daughter hit a deer when it was actually a pedestrian. Commissioner Causey emphasized the cost of fraud to consumers.

William Earl Epps Jr. faces charges of insurance fraud and attempting to obtain property by false pretense after allegedly lying about his vehicle's theft and involvement in a hit-and-run.

The National Weather Service forecasts mixed weather for Raleigh with sunny skies, then showers and thunderstorms as the week goes on, with temperatures reaching the high 80s.

A Raleigh school assistant teacher, Danesha Demming, faces assault charges for striking a woman and threatening her with a knife off-campus. She is suspended with pay during the investigation.

North Carolina's Department of Transportation awards $1 million in grants to five entities for integrating Advanced Air Mobility into local infrastructures.