North Carolina sees a significant rise in flu-related deaths this season, with 134 fatalities including three children, surpassing the previous year's count.

NCDPI invites public comments on revisions to North Carolina's ESSA State Plan that aim to align language with current procedures, enhance English Language Learner criteria, and update school accountability measures.

Raleigh issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for a cold front, with real-feel temps hitting teens to twenties on Thursday, and a 40% chance of rain today.

North Carolina Department of Revenue began accepting 2025 business income tax returns on Jan. 13, with a deadline of April 15 for calendar-year filers. They recommend e-filing for quicker processing.

Under the leadership of Secretary Piccione, NCDIT significantly advanced tech modernization in 2025, improving AI governance, IT procurement, cybersecurity, and broadband access in North Carolina.

Raleigh residents engage in outdoor activities during winter evenings through the "Greenway After Dark Series," allowing walks or runs up to 3 miles. The events are free, pet-friendly, and do not require pre-registration.

Raleigh hosts a free drumming event celebrating global rhythms, featuring food trucks and crafts, and includes performances from Japanese, Senegalese, and local drumming ensembles.

Raleigh tests an AI program to enhance traffic light timing and road safety by analyzing data from city cameras, aimed at easing congestion and potentially saving costs.

The NC State Board of Elections will hold a public meeting in Raleigh on Jan 13, 2026, to address issues like ethics, county board vacancies, and early voting plans for the March primaries. Remote attendance is possible via Webex.

The Raleigh Police Department held a recruitment event, promoting it on social media and inviting individuals to apply and participate in physical tests to join the force.

The article details a variable weather forecast for Raleigh, NC, including showers, thunderstorms, and patchy fog, with a mix of sunny and cloudy days ahead.

The Southeast Durham Watershed Improvement Team will present water quality findings at a public event, offering both in-person and virtual attendance.

Rolesville has hired Stephen Wensman as Planning Director and Chandra Wright as Human Resources Director, bringing expertise in urban planning and HR to the town.