Rico Boyce is named the new Police Chief of Raleigh, bringing over two decades of experience, including as Deputy Chief of Operations and Administration. He aims to enhance community relations and transparency.

Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt begins her Future-Ready Community College Tour at Brunswick Community College, emphasizing workforce development and education. She plans to visit all 58 community colleges in North Carolina.

The Triangle Expressway will have nighttime lane and shoulder closures for toll equipment installation between March 3 and April 11, impacting eastbound traffic.

Mordecai Historic Park in Raleigh will host an event on March 29 to display archaeological discoveries, tracing the local history from Indigenous peoples to present times.

Raleigh's parks are implementing a "Low-Mow Spring" to support pollinators by reducing mowing and fostering wildflowers. The initiative aims to create eco-friendly environments and enhance the natural experience for visitors.

Green Road Community Center introduces "Canvas and Coffee," a weekly art class for active adults over 55, fostering creativity and social connections.

Wake County Public School System is considering replacing snow days with remote learning, amid potential federal funding cuts and the need for additional funds for growth and maintenance.

Chatham County announces its 4th Annual Regional Creek Week for March 15-22, focusing on conservation and education through various water-related activities.

A chase with motorcyclists in NC led to minor injuries and charges against two riders, one for multiple offences including possession of a stolen vehicle.

Raleigh residents can meet police chief finalists at an event where they can engage with the candidates and understand their visions for the city's future policing.

NCDOT crews clear snow from roads after a storm, advise against travel, name a bridge after community-serving couple, and launch an educational program for students.

Raleigh restores historic trolley tours on Saturdays, March-December, with narratives through downtown. Tickets are available online or at the Visitor Center.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina has announced a new initiative, backed by the RIA, which involves 13 grants totaling $9.6 million, aimed at job creation and economic development in the state's rural communities.