Raleigh announces active adult day trips for those over 50, featuring visits to author Scott Blackburn's book settings, the Billy Graham Library, and the Temple Theatre for the musical "Bright Star."

Durham's South Ellerbe Restoration Project enters a new phase focused on utility upgrades to aid stream and wetland restoration. Road and trail closures are expected near the project area.

UNC pledged to preserve Dean Smith's and Roy Williams' names on any future arena or court while it studies renovating the Smith Center or building at Carolina North. The move is meant to ease alumni concerns as advisory groups do the work.

Ralliant’s $1.4B goodwill write‑down tied to EA Elektro‑Automatik triggered a roughly 32% stock drop and a wave of investor probes from national law firms.

Governor Stein's Energy Policy Task Force in North Carolina released an interim report with diverse strategies to meet the state's growing energy demand sustainably and affordably.

A suspect was arrested in Ohio after two people were found dead in a Vass home. Moore County officials say the arrest followed multi‑state coordination.

A Raleigh woman was arrested after police say she ran an unlicensed orthodontic practice, leaving patients with unfinished braces and unpaid refunds.

NCDOT clears snow from NC roads; Dickinson Ave reopens post-upgrades; new NC By Train route discussed; NCDOT offers free bike helmets to organizations.

Raleigh's strategic planning process is recognized in the "50 States, 50 Breakthroughs" for its human-centric, data-driven approach, reducing objectives and initiatives for measurable changes.

A man was seriously injured in a shooting on the 200 block of East Davie Street in downtown Raleigh on Saturday. Police say the investigation is active and no arrests were reported.

Raleigh’s North Carolina Museum of History is closed for a $180M renovation that expands gallery space, adds classrooms and modernizes climate controls; reopening is expected in 2028.

Wake County Public Health offices are moving to a new location and will be closed February 16-20, except for prescription pickups. All other services will be suspended during this period. The new facility opens February 23.

Film and TV shoots spent $185.5M in North Carolina in 2025, supporting thousands of jobs and filming across 45 counties.