A Raleigh minister, Aaron Luke Bradley, was arrested for minor exploitation charges, tied to sharing abuse material via Kik. He's fired from his church role and is on bail with restrictions on contacting minors.

Wake County real estate saw an increase in median home prices to $470,000 and substantial investments in high-value property sales, reflecting continuous market growth.

The Raleigh Police Department received a donation from the RPDF to fund new Enduro electric bikes for greenway patrols, enhancing response time, patrol efficiency, and maintaining peace in park areas.

Chatham County Public Libraries announce a "Color Our World" themed Summer Reading program from June 7 to August 2, 2025, offering events, free books, and a grand prize drawing.

The article discusses plans to transform US 1 into a freeway to alleviate traffic issues, with CAMPO considering four tolling options. The public is invited to attend an information session to provide feedback on the project.

The NWS issued a Dense Fog Advisory for Raleigh, NC, warning of hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day.

An accident in Carrboro brought down power lines, closing downtown streets and causing significant disruptions; repairs are underway with no reported injuries.

Jury deliberations are ongoing in Christopher McCullough’s murder trial, regarding the fatal assault on his elderly mother and the attack on his father.

Three NC residents were arrested for child sex abuse and trafficking, with potential life sentences for two and up to 20 years per count for the third.

Chatham County is seeking applicants for various advisory committees before May 30th, including those focused on housing and climate change, with details on positions and districts available on their website.

North Carolina's Governor Stein emphasizes the importance of child care and early education, opposing federal cuts to Head Start and outlining efforts to improve the state's child care system.

Lt. Governor Rachel Hunt toured Millbrook Magnet High School's Sustainable Agriculture Academy, promoting career and technical education in North Carolina.

A Charlotte man, Gregory Alan Williamson Jr., was charged with insurance fraud and uttering misdemeanor for allegedly forging medical leave papers to overcharge his insurer.