Capital Blvd in Raleigh experienced a brief traffic signal outage due to a blown transformer, with the issue reported at 8:08 a.m. and resolved by 8:32 a.m., according to the Raleigh Police Department.

Coquette Brasserie in Raleigh resumed dinner service following a fatal shooting, with the owners describing the reopening as a step towards healing for the staff and community.

NCDOT has released its "NCDOT Cash Watch Numbers" for financial transparency, adhering to state law requirements, detailing weekly financial activities and available on its website.

North Carolina's OSFM report shows a grim total of 122 fire deaths in 2024, with 14 already in early 2025, emphasizing the need for increased fire safety measures.

Judge Jerry W. Blackwell invoked hope and unity at Duke Chapel in memory of MLK and addressed societal divides, within Duke University's event honoring King's legacy.

North Carolina State Rep. Joe John resigns due to a terminal cancer diagnosis, ending his tenure marked by a dedication to justice and public service.

Garrett Elliott, 21, was killed in a daytime Fayetteville shooting; police urge witnesses to share information.

Severe drought hits 11 counties in eastern North Carolina, with 42 additional counties experiencing moderate drought amidst a dry season exacerbated by La Niña.

A deadly shooting at Coquette Brasserie in Raleigh's North Hills has shaken the community. Suspect George Colom was removed from life support, while authorities investigate the incident involving acquaintances.

Raleigh expects a week of fog, cold, and potential snow, with the NWS issuing a fog advisory and predicting severe freezing temperatures and possible travel disruptions.

The North Carolina Department of Transportation publishes its "NCDOT Cash Watch Numbers" report weekly, detailing financial status in accordance with state law, and adjusts the release schedule around holidays.

The U.S. Attorney for Eastern North Carolina launched the EDNC Whistleblower Pilot Program to encourage reporting of corporate crimes by offering potential immunity.

John Mangrum credits Pullen Aquatics Center lifeguards in Raleigh for saving his life during cardiac arrest while swimming; team's prompt action and training were pivotal.