NC Labor Commissioner Luke Farley affirms the department's commitment to enforcing laws as written, following the Supreme Court's guidance in Savage v. NCDOT, and stresses respect for constitutional boundaries.

Alyssa Pezzella adopted Hera, a heartworm-stricken dog, and after treatment, the pup became a joyful part of her family and an endearing topic for her students.

"Spirits of Wake Forest" ghost walks return in fall, offering eerie tours in Downtown Wake Forest from Sept 25 to Oct 30, with tickets on sale Sept 4.

Raleigh unveiled Hope Village at Method, a supportive housing community for young adults leaving foster care, featuring eight dedicated units and services to aid their transition.

NC Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey offers advice to vehicle owners following a rise in car break-ins, suggesting preventive measures and reviewing insurance coverage.

Gov. Stein of NC urges coastal vigilance amid Hurricane Erin, warning of floods and rip currents, as state officials prepare for emergency responses and evacuations.

Raleigh City Council restructures boards, merging the Historic Cemeteries with the Historical Resources Board and repositioning the Fair Housing Board for active policy guidance.

North Carolina introduced a Mobile Opioid Treatment Program to increase access to opioid addiction treatments, with support from First Lady Anna Stein and health officials. The mobile unit extends services to rural areas, with more units planned.

NCDHHS is launching an Epic-powered electronic health records system to improve patient data handling across 13 facilities, with a ceremonial event at Cherry Hospital.

Emergency officials in North Carolina prepare for Hurricane Erin, coordinating responses and urging evacuations in the Outer Banks ahead of potential impacts.

A man with a life-threatening gunshot wound was found at a Raleigh apartment complex early Monday; police are investigating with no arrests announced.

Wake County's Auburn Knightdale Road bridge was named for fallen Deputy Ned Byrd on August 15, involving a brief road closure for the dedication ceremony.

Raleigh's utility payment system will be down for updates from August 21-24, affecting online and phone payments.