The Zebulon Police Department posted about their Shop with a Cop event, highlighting community engagement during holiday shopping with a local family.

The Garner Police Department shared a Christmas message on Facebook, expressing season's greetings and gratitude to the community while reaffirming their commitment to safety and service.

Apex Police Department humorously updated their social media about tracking Santa Claus, assuring the public of his safe passage and encouraging kids to get to bed early.

Raleigh's Kiwanis Park hosts a modern tea party event with games and a charitable component, inviting girls over 3 to enjoy fun, laughter, and philanthropy.

Light rain and cool temperatures reported in Raleigh, NC, with the NWS noting 43°F and a southwest wind at 10 mph. Forecast includes a gradual clearing and a high of 65°F.

Raleigh's administrative offices will close Dec. 24-26, but emergency services remain available. Waste services are delayed by a day post-Christmas, and GoRaleigh operates a regular schedule on Christmas Eve but halts on Christmas Day.

Raleigh, NC, forecast predicts sunny days with temperatures rising to 73°F by the end of the week and mostly clear nights, with Christmas Day forecast at 68°F and sunny.

Two men were charged by Wake County authorities for multiple break-ins, with items like guns and credit cards stolen. The crimes occurred on November 23 and December 6. Inter-agency cooperation was pivotal in the arrests.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections will use a public drawing and coin flip to determine ballot order for the 2026 elections, which may influence voter choices due to the "primacy effect."

Raleigh's John Chavis Memorial Park to host a Black History Month event with activities, vendors, and free entry.

The NWS predicts a mild week for Raleigh, with partly sunny skies, breezy conditions, and temperatures around 59°F, followed by probable rain and potential thunderstorms. Sunny weather to return by the weekend.

Raleigh introduces a new art and craft program for all ages at the John P. Greene African American Cultural Center, led by local artist Pamela Douglas.

The Franklin Police Department detailed their activities from November 24 to December 7, 2025, including multiple investigations, arrests for various offenses, and 426 calls for service.