The State of Chatham County Report showcases progress in environmental efforts, high-speed internet grants, bilingual governance, an inclusive community center, high school graduation rates, support for veterans, economic growth, and cybersecurity.

Carrboro's trash pick-up rescheduled due to Thanksgiving, with altered collection days and suspension of yard waste services.

Wake Forest officials warn residents about an email scam impersonating the Planning Commission, seeking money for property designations and rezoning requests.

A fatal crash on I-95 in Harnett County caused one death and one injury. The highway was closed for hours, with lanes reopened by 7:35 p.m. Details remain unclear.

Johnston County father Wellington Delano Dickens III, previously accused of murdering his four children, may have a fifth infant victim, according to a search warrant filed by the local sheriff's office.

State Treasurer Brad Briner offers condolences following the death of TSERS Board Member Vernon Gammon, praising his wise and consensual leadership style.

Durham police are investigating a fatal convenience store shooting; the victim's identity and suspect details remain undisclosed, and the public is asked to provide information.

The NCDOT shared updates on adherence to the Move Over Law, awareness of deer on roads, a Veterans Day salute, and streamlined licensing for teen drivers.

Raleigh's John Chavis Memorial Park invites the community to a soulful Holiday Open House on Dec. 12, with activities, refreshments, and live entertainment for all ages.

Chatham Community Library offers free computer classes and drop-in tech support to improve digital literacy among Chatham County residents, with sessions available in November and December.

The FDA has issued a recall for ByHeart Infant Formula after 13 botulism cases across ten states, with two specific lots identified for immediate recall.

Wake Forest earned its 12th GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its 2025-26 budget, reflecting a commitment to transparent and effective fiscal strategy.

North Carolina prepares to utilize new Workforce Pell grants for career training programs, with support from various state institutions, aiming to enhance employment opportunities and skills development.