A shooting in northeast Raleigh resulted in a fatality and another severely wounded, later succumbing to injuries. The incident is being investigated as a murder-suicide related to domestic violence.

Wake County Public Libraries celebrates National Library Week, showcasing their impact with millions of visitors, items circulated, and programs conducted, while inviting the community to participate in various activities.

Abby Kellerman, Director of the COR Museum in Raleigh, has been named a "Millennial Maverick" by Raleigh Magazine for her influential role among the city's young leaders.

The NCFST Mobile Market is returning to Wake Forest, offering fresh, local food on a pay-what-you-can basis every second and fourth Thursday of the month, with added health resources available on-site.

The audit by the Office of the State Auditor of North Carolina found irregularities, including $8.5 million in misapplied federal funds, and highlighted oversight issues in various departments.

Mayor Barbara Foushee declares April as Poetry Month in Carrboro, with various poetry events planned, including workshops, open mics, and an Earth Day celebration.

The NCDOT announced the 2024 Wildflower Awards, recognizing attractive wildflower beds along highways, supported by The Garden Club of North Carolina.

Carrboro Public Works will remove a failing retaining wall on Jones Ferry Road from April 7-11, causing traffic delays with alternating one-way passages.

A two-vehicle crash on Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass near Capital Boulevard caused delays and reduced traffic to one lane. No serious injuries were reported.

The Eastern District of North Carolina will mark National Crime Victims' Rights Week with public events, including a Pinwheel Event in Wilmington and a ceremony in Raleigh.

The Raleigh Police Department received a $50,000 donation for its K9 Unit from the estate of Virginia Lea Parker, assisting in acquiring two new dogs and equipment.

Pullen Aquatic Center in Raleigh is offering free lifeguard training on Friday nights in April to those 15+, aiming to improve water safety and readiness for summer.

Taylor Street Park Sprayground in Wake Forest reopens on April 19, 2025, offering a variety of free water features for all ages, with extended hours starting June 16.