Gov. Stein praises North Carolina's workforce, highlighting education's role in attracting industries and announcing a $500,000 investment into a veterans' training program, with recent business expansions creating over 28,000 jobs in the state.

Carrboro promotes "Leave Your Leaves" initiative to encourage eco-friendly leaf disposal, supporting local ecosystems and reducing greenhouse emissions.

NCDHHS celebrates one year of the "All Ages, All Stages NC" aging plan, launches a creative contest for youth, and reflects on progress and future goals.

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a warning regarding high fire risk due to strong winds and low humidity. Residents are advised against outdoor burning.

Durham residents can vote on how to spend $2.4 million on city projects, such as park improvements and public charging stations, through Participatory Budgeting Durham.

Chatham Community Library hosts free Halloween events for youth in Pittsboro, including a Teen Party, StoryWalk®, and Storytime with trick-or-treating.

The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre will host "Celtic Angels Christmas" performances on December 12-13 with ticket prices ranging from $40-45. The show will feature holiday and Irish music with live dance and instrumentals.

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey addressed coastal erosion after visiting Buxton, noting homes lost to the sea and calling for urgent action and support for affected residents.

The National Weather Service Raleigh NC warns of increased fire danger due to gusty winds and low humidity in central North Carolina. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged.

Wake County approves new mountain biking trails and Kellam-Wyatt County Park construction, furthering its commitment to outdoor recreation and green space.

Governor Stein urged the NC General Assembly to address public safety, mental health, DMV efficiency, hurricane recovery, and veteran employment, highlighting a $195 million public safety proposal and recent legislative measures.

The National Weather Service predicts sunny, mild weather for Raleigh, NC, with highs in the mid-70s and light winds. Conditions are expected to remain pleasant through the week.

A Raleigh police officer was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after their vehicle, at the scene of an earlier crash, was rear-ended on I-440.