Mordecai Historic Park in Raleigh hosts a free educational event, "Digging Deeper: Stories in Local Archaeology," featuring a talk by Professor Jon Marcoux on African American heritage and archaeology.

Dr. Brian Miller has been appointed to the North Carolina State Health Plan Board of Trustees by State Treasurer Brad Briner to address a projected $500 million shortfall by 2026.

Robert Brad Williams was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run that killed a woman in Goldsboro, NC. He was a passenger in a Mercedes stopped by police on I-95.

David James Kelly, 71, was found dead in his Wilson home, leading to a homicide investigation by local police, who have cordoned off the area and are seeking public assistance.

Fayetteville police are investigating a woman's homicide after she was found with fatal injuries at an apartment complex. Her identity is withheld pending family notification. Authorities seek information from the community to aid the investigation.

Pamela Brewington Cashwell has been sworn in as the Secretary of North Carolina's Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, ready to manage the state's parks, museums, and historic sites.

The NC Department of Transportation reports that the aviation industry contributes $88 billion annually to the state economy and supports over 427,000 jobs.

Raleigh City Council approves a master plan for transforming an 80-acre area by the Neuse River into a recreational park with amenities for kayaking, fishing, and trails, set for completion by 2028.

An SUV crash into a utility pole in Raleigh hospitalized three and caused a power outage, with non-life-threatening injuries reported and power restored by late afternoon.

The National Weather Service reports variable winter weather in Raleigh with strong winds and a Hazardous Weather Outlook due to gusts up to 45 mph. Sunny but chilly days are expected with a chance of rain on Sunday night and Monday.

Mordecai Historic Park in Raleigh offers free tours on a special day, allowing visitors to explore historic sites including the Mordecai House, starting at 10 a.m. with a first-come, first-served sign-up in person.

The National Weather Service in Raleigh predicts a week of mild weather with temperatures ranging from the mid-20s to low 50s, featuring sunny days and clear nights, with a chance of rain early next week.

Northbound I-49 at Mile Marker 127 is reduced to one lane for bridge repairs, with no set end date, causing traffic delays. MoDOT advises checking their map for updates.