A video series, "This is What I Do," features Bill Motley, an IT Project Management Services manager for Raleigh, who leads a team developing applications for city employees' workflow efficiency.

Raleigh's Lake Lynn Community Center introduces Zumba classes led by experienced instructor Tanessa Barlow, welcoming adults to energetic sessions starting in August.

North Carolina was named the top state for business by CNBC, a distinction celebrated by Governor Josh Stein and noted for its strong economy, workforce, and business-friendly climate.

Hillsborough officials have lifted a boil water notice following a flood but urge residents to conserve water as the treatment plant is under maintenance.

Wake Forest, North Carolina, earned the 2025 National Main Street Accreditation for its commitment to downtown revitalization and economic development.

Wesley Lane, a former Raleigh police officer, was arrested for threatening a man with disabilities with a knife at a restaurant. He resigned amidst an internal investigation.

Raleigh introduces Cohort V interns for local government roles and includes a focus on the positive impact and mutual learning between the City and the interns.

The Band Punch will perform at Wake Forest's FNOW concert series on July 11, featuring food trucks, craft beer sales, and supervised fun from 6-9 p.m.

North Carolina passed the MEGA Act to improve elevator and amusement ride safety without new taxpayer costs, signed by Governor Stein and supported by Labor Commissioner Farley.

Tropical Depression Chantal brings flash flooding to Orange County, NC; State of Emergency declared, and Seymour Center becomes a storm reception center.

Jose Angel Jimenez-Lopes died in a high-speed rollover crash on U.S. Highway 701 in Sampson County; not wearing a seatbelt contributed to his ejection from the car.

Raleigh anticipates a hot week with temperatures in the 90s, high humidity, and heat index values around 103 degrees. Severe storms and heat advisories are expected.

Governor Stein signs 7 bills and vetoes 3, citing concerns over energy costs, privacy risks, and educational governance.