North Carolina partners with 25 universities to enhance its social work sector through a new five-year Public Service Leadership Program, aiming to improve training and awareness for future and current social workers.

The Malpass Brothers are set to perform traditional country music at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre on November 21, with tickets now available for purchase.

Governor Stein of North Carolina lifted the State of Emergency following Hurricane Imelda, which remained offshore, sparing the state its full impact.

The OSFM is promoting Fire Prevention Month, focusing on the risks of lithium-ion batteries in homes, following a related fire incident in Calabash, N.C. Safety tips include using proper chargers and buying reputable batteries.

An accident on Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass near South Main Street/US 1A has closed eastbound lanes, causing traffic delays. Details and victim conditions are pending.

The National Weather Service has released a weekly forecast for Raleigh, NC, with a high of 83 degrees and potential thunderstorms midweek, followed by clearer skies towards the weekend.

Raleigh Police Department unveils a pink cruiser for breast cancer awareness, promoting early detection and hosting related events throughout October.

Durham County deputy pursued illegal street racers leading to a crash involving an innocent bystander; the conditions of those involved are undisclosed.

Daniel H. Johnson is appointed as North Carolina's Transportation Secretary, following the retirement of Joey Hopkins. His priorities include Hurricane Helene recovery and DMV reforms.

Isaac Lee Walker, 19, of Lexington, NC, is charged with insurance fraud for allegedly lying about pre-existing damage to his car, impacting policyholders with higher premiums.

Raleigh plans a Veterans Day event to honor military service members with activities, refreshments, and resource exploration, free at John Chavis Community Center.

The Anne Gordon Center for Active Adults is organizing a 3-day trip to Myrtle Beach, starting Dec. 4, featuring festive activities, dining, shows, and shopping for older adults. Prices vary based on residency and room occupancy.

Worthdale Park introduces 'Mature Voice Poets' club for over-50s to enjoy and create poetry together, meeting twice monthly starting October 21. No experience required.