North Carolina's legislature overrode Governor Cooper's veto on House Bill 549, which aims to enhance the State Auditor's independence and power. State Auditor Boliek supported the move, emphasizing the importance of the office's autonomy.

A man was arrested in Raleigh after a standoff with police, where a SWAT team negotiated with him after he threatened others with a knife and barricaded himself inside a house. No injuries were reported.

The NC Department of Health and Human Services partners with Talkspace to provide free virtual mental health services to justice-impacted teens aged 13 to 17.

Moore Square in Raleigh is hosting free First Friday Market and Movie nights through November, featuring a mix of classic and new films, food trucks, live music, and a local artisans’ market.

Raleigh, NC is under a Heat Advisory amid high heat index values, with health precautions advised and potential flash flooding expected later in the week.

Alicia Jackson joins RHA as a new Portability Specialist, leveraging her decade-long experience in housing portability, including prior roles at East Orange and Wake County Housing Authorities.

A Burke County man, Dylan Scott Smith, was charged with insurance fraud and other offenses after filing a false repeat accident claim and using fraudulent bank information to pay premiums.

The Durham Fire Department launched a clean gear delivery initiative to reduce firefighters' exposure to carcinogens from contaminated gear after battling fires.

Former NC Governor Roy Cooper hints at a Senate run following Sen. Thom Tillis's decision not to seek re-election, stirring excitement among Democrats.

Raleigh faces an extreme heat wave with temperatures reaching a 115-degree heat index, leading to an Extreme Heat Warning and advice for residents to take precautions.

A Camp Lejeune Marine caused a fatal multi-car crash on I-40, resulting in another Marine's death. He faces multiple charges, including misdemeanor death by motor vehicle.

Over 70 high schoolers in North Carolina were honored for completing the SEED Program, which prepares them for careers in advanced manufacturing and agriculture.

Two individuals have been arrested following the fatal shooting of a juvenile in Wake County, with charges including murder and conspiracy to sell and deliver a controlled substance.