Raleigh Water's report highlights successful management of water services, including infrastructure expansion, leak repairs, and technological advancements in monitoring and analysis.

Raleigh offers Christmas tree recycling from Dec 26 to Feb 1, turning trees into mulch. Residents must strip trees of decorations for curbside pickup.

The Apex Police Department, with the NC Governor's Highway Safety Program, launched the "Booze It & Lose It" campaign to deter impaired driving during the holidays.

The Pittsboro Christmas Parade, attended by cheerful crowds, was highlighted by the Chatham County Sheriff's Office's community engagement and a social media post detailing the event.

The Raleigh Police Department partners with the Governor's Highway Safety Program for the 'Booze It & Lose It' campaign to prevent impaired driving during the holidays.

Durham has conducted listening sessions to inform its Strategic Plan to End Homelessness, gathering insights from those affected by homelessness to create a responsive, effective approach.

Wade Avenue in Raleigh will be closed between Faircloth Street and Dixie Trail from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for tree removal, with traffic detours via Ridge and Churchill Roads.

Governor Josh Stein announced nearly $50 million in grants to aid storm-damaged infrastructure recovery in Western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene.

Wake Forest Police Department reported that all lanes on northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 at Stadium Drive are open after a crash caused traffic delays. No injuries were reported.

Wake County has launched the Nonprofit Institute to support local nonprofits with training and resources. Organizations have until January 5 to apply for this initiative aimed at enhancing their effectiveness in serving community needs.

Knightdale, NC celebrated the holiday season with a Christmas parade, highlighted by the community's turnout and shared joy on social media, marking a festive start to December.

The Seize the Night Trail Run at Forest Ridge Park offers a night-time running event on January 21 and February 25 for runners over 16, requiring registration and a headlamp.

The National Weather Service forecast a significant temperature drop and strong winds in central North Carolina with severe conditions expected Sunday night into Monday.