Chatham Community Library in North Carolina will host a talk by Commissioner Karen Howard on local history narratives on Saturday, as part of an event series.

Raleigh's forecast warns of showers and thunderstorms amid heat, with potential localized flash flooding, and advises caution due to recent heavy rains.

Wake Forest opens Adult Fall Softball team registrations with a $550 fee, catering to various skill levels until July's end.

Virginia man convicted of armed drug trafficking and firearm charges by a federal jury following a vehicle search that uncovered drugs and a stolen gun.

Citigroup, Inc. plans a significant expansion in Charlotte, adding 510 new jobs with an average salary of $131,832, boosting the local economy and financial sector.

AssetMark is creating 252 new jobs in Charlotte, investing $10 million. The wealth management firm's expansion is supported by a JDIG grant and aims to strengthen Charlotte's fintech sector.

Wake County and Live Well Wake have released an assessment highlighting health issues such as housing and mental health. The plan aims to address these through community collaboration and interventions.

Chatham County opens Asbury and Bonlee Collection Centers for trash and recyclables; fallen trees close Crutchfield Crossroads and Siler City Swap Shops until further notice.

Raleigh's Department of Transportation is seeking resident feedback through two surveys to enhance the city's transportation, focusing on pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure and the Quail Hollow Drive Green Street project.

Raleigh introduces smart recycling bins as part of a pilot project to improve waste sorting and educate citizens, providing immediate feedback on recyclable items.

Raleigh's John P. "Top" Greene Park plans a 2025 summer program of arts, history events, and "Jazz on the Greene" concerts to celebrate African American culture.

Flash flooding in Durham led to road blockages and police warnings to avoid the area, particularly around Rippling Stream Road and the Omega Road neighborhood. No immediate injuries reported.

NWS warns of flooding and high heat in Raleigh, NC, due to Tropical Storm Chantal remnants, with a flood watch for central NC, including 1-4 inches of rain and heat index around 100-105 degrees.