Henderson police seek Michael Wright for the shooting deaths of Teresa Davis and Joseph Jeffreys; he's armed and dangerous, driving a white Hyundai Sonata.

Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were assassinated in their home, with another lawmaker injured nearby. The suspect is Vance Boelter. The attacks seem politically motivated, shaking the local political scene.

Wake County launches an educational campaign to prevent childhood lead poisoning, distributing safety kits and advising on home lead hazards. Despite some families declining investigations, the county emphasizes protection without penalties.

North Carolina's DHHS has teamed up with Forsyth County DSS to launch PATH NC, a new child welfare info system to connect all county social services for better data management and decision-making.

Raleigh's weather forecast predicts several days of potential showers and thunderstorms with varying chances of precipitation. Visibility issues due to patchy dense fog have prompted a caution for motorists.

The NCDHHS is seeking public input on its Suicide Prevention Action Plan aimed at improving mental health care in North Carolina, with a focus on groups like teenagers, young adults, and veterans.

Durham County announces a new water quality project with the use of an "Algal Floway" system, emphasizing its importance for complying with state regulations and improving the aquatic ecosystem.

Raleigh Water Industry Day brought together water sector experts to discuss water quality and treatment, and to honor those achieving environmental compliance.

The National Weather Service predicts strong to severe storms with heat indices up to 100s for central NC. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and shaded.

Moore Square in Raleigh hosts a weekly lunch series with food trucks every Monday and Tuesday, offering a variety of dining options and vendor incentives.

Wake Forest resident Tracy Lee Davie is charged with insurance fraud, for falsely claiming $18,752 from USAA Insurance.

Wake County awards NC State junior Paige Meadows the Sheila B. Jones Environmental Education Scholarship for her dedication to wildlife and conservation.

The National Weather Service in Raleigh forecasts stormy weather for central North Carolina, with potential severe conditions and heavy rainfall ahead.