NC State men's soccer team beat Saint Louis 2-1 to advance to the College Cup final against Washington, buoyed by home crowd support and two headers from Donovan Phillip and Taig Healy.

Allison Schafer is retiring as NC's general counsel for education; Tiffany Lucas will succeed her in 2026. Schafer's career spanned over 40 years. Lucas has extensive legal expertise, including a decade at the NCDOJ.

North Carolina announces new film grants to boost local film production, create 4,900 jobs, and inject $113 million into the economy, with projects like "The Hunting Wives" and "RJ Decker" receiving significant funds.

Raleigh's oldest operating fire station, Fire Station 3, set for closure in 2026, has been honored by its firefighters as they prepare for its replacement with a modern facility.

North Carolina released $270 million for water infrastructure repair and improvement in areas damaged by Hurricane Helene, focusing on resilience against future floods.

Pennsylvania Transformer Technology breaks ground on expanded facilities in North Carolina, investing $102.5 million and creating 217 jobs, with Governor Stein lauding the state's business environment and manufacturing workforce.

Raleigh is forecast to have light snow on Friday with minimal impact, and a mix of sunny days and cold nights. Arctic air will bring colder temperatures early next week.

Former "Jeopardy!" champion Joey DeSena charged with felony secret peeping, allegedly installing a camera to capture images without consent. He has been released on bond.

A man is charged with assaulting ICE agents after using his vehicle to ram their cars and nearly hitting one during an immigration law enforcement operation.

Winter weather is causing delays in waste collection services in Raleigh, leading to extended service disruptions. Residents are advised to leave carts out without fear of penalties.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina appeals for policy reconsideration to address the state's critical healthcare workforce gap, amidst a significant nursing shortage.

Durham Police are searching for 25-year-old James Ali Witherspoon, missing since December 6, and last seen November 3. They urge public assistance in the search.

Raleigh’s “Drumming Showcase” invites the community to experience drumming traditions from around the world. The free event will include live performances, interactive crafts, and cultural demonstrations suitable for all ages.