North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is presenting a budget for recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene. He supports local businesses and affected residents with funding for rebuilding and addressing basic needs.

The forecast for Raleigh, NC, predicts increasing clouds with highs of 61°F, shifting to sunny conditions by Monday with highs reaching 72°F by Tuesday before a chance of showers on Thursday.

The Biltmore Hills Community Center offers a two-part painting class for all ages, providing supplies and a relaxed setting for artistic expression on Feb. 5 and 12.

Public resistance met Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority's plan to develop Lake Crabtree County Park, aimed at profit rather than the symbolic $1/year lease.

Roadwork on Wait Avenue in Wake Forest will lead to lane closures from January 30 to February 7, affecting traffic flow due to tree clearing for the Dunn Creek Greenway project.

Jennifer Currin was promoted to Planning Director in Wake Forest, overseeing planning and code enforcement, and is recognized for her role in community planning.

Durham parks are closed due to soil contamination with lead and other toxins, prompting community concern and debate over health impacts and the potential for negligence. Remediation and reopening plans are uncertain.

Raleigh is introducing resources to aid Minority and Women-Owned Businesses, including the MWBE Project Pipeline for upcoming city projects and personalized support through business assessments.

Raleigh Parks offers a "Mountain Bike Basics" course at Forest Ridge Park for individuals aged 14 and up, teaching essential skills, trail etiquette, and community engagement. Equipment is provided, with sessions on March 8 and April 5.

ESPN's "College GameDay" heads to Durham for the UNC-Duke game at Cameron Indoor Stadium, emphasizing the enduring appeal of this rivalry despite UNC's current struggles.

Raleigh's weather forecast includes cloudy skies and occasional showers with temperatures ranging from highs around 59°F to 65°F and lows around 35°F to 53°F throughout the week.

Raleigh's 24th Annual African American Cultural Celebration highlighted the importance of Black history with performances and exhibits, emphasizing cultural diversity amid national debates on its teaching.

Two North Carolina Highway Patrol officers were put on leave, leading to the dismissal of about 180 cases, after an investigation revealed credibility concerns following a fatal crash review.