Raleigh launches a joint space for teen programs and non-profits, fostering education, arts, and collaboration.

N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles introduces new work zone driver training courses for teen and adult drivers, becoming part of the mandatory curriculum for driver education programs. A virtual course is also available.

VectorTex USA, a subsidiary of Australian company Vector Technologies, is opening a $6 million manufacturing facility in Elizabethtown, NC, creating 44 jobs.

A man was found shot in the head on US-64 in Wake County, leading to a major highway closure and traffic delays. Investigations are ongoing, and no suspects are in custody.

NC Governor Josh Stein and Dr. Dev Sangvai discuss strategies for addressing medical debt, including talking to credit agencies and building a health campus. Over $6.5 billion of debt has been cleared for NC residents.

A former Durham County bus driver, Kenneth Thompson, was arrested for alleged sexual encounters with a juvenile student. He faces multiple felony charges.

Aspida Financial Services is expanding its global headquarters in Durham County, predicting to add 1,000 jobs and invest over $28 million, with strong local endorsement and potential for significant economic growth.

Novartis plans to expand its manufacturing in North Carolina, creating 700 jobs by 2030 with a $771 million investment, potentially adding $42 million annually to the local economy.

Officials from Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, and Orange County criticized federal immigration enforcement in their communities, highlighting local efforts to support and inform affected residents.

Durham inaugurates its first public DC fast-charging station for EVs downtown, supported by Duke Energy and funded by the VW Settlement, aligning with sustainability goals.

Wake Forest collaborates with Blue Strike Environmental to create a Sustainability Plan and invites locals to December 4 open house events to contribute to the town's green future.

QuitlineNC celebrates its 20th anniversary, reflecting on helping over 55,000 North Carolinians quit tobacco and vaping, with reported health care cost savings and a range of support services provided.

Iazias Davis, 18, was fatally hit by a vehicle on Guess Road in Durham; a juvenile in the vehicle was injured. No charges have been filed as the investigation continues.