Raleigh seeks public input on its "Leaf Out" initiative to enhance the city's tree canopy, protect habitats, and connect green spaces. Residents can influence future environmental policies through a brief survey.

Eva Marie Torrellas was arrested for allegedly setting fire to Raleigh's House of Art, with a previous arson conviction noted. A benefit concert was held to support rebuilding efforts.

The National Weather Service reports cold temperatures in Raleigh, NC, with a high of 38°F and possible wind chills as low as 20°F, sunny skies, and a chilly week ahead.

Raleigh Parks invites locals to join the Community Advisory Group to help plan Forestville Road Park, emphasizing community engagement in shaping the 25-acre space's future.

Raleigh Parks is hosting a job fair on March 5 at the John Chavis Community Center, offering employment opportunities and a chance to win Dreamville Festival tickets.

The Wake Forest Police Department partners with Heritage Station McDonald's to host a "Safety Day" benefiting Special Olympics North Carolina, featuring vehicle displays and donating 25% of sales.

Sherri Miller, 57, was found dead in her Fayetteville home with fatal injuries. Christopher Walker, 40, has been charged with her murder and is held without bond. Police seek public assistance in the investigation.

Raleigh officials have released guidelines for reporting tree-related hazards due to weather disturbances, urging urgent cases to call 911 and non-urgent to dial 919-996-3000.

Raleigh residents experienced a cold morning with high humidity and reduced visibility, followed by clearer skies and moderate winds. Warnings were issued for icy roads after a wintry mix, with a stable weather pattern expected for the coming days.

NCDOT deploys 1,900 trucks with salt to prepare for winter storms, prioritizing high-volume roads and Raleigh brines 840 miles of roadways to prevent ice.

North Carolina declares a state of emergency ahead of a winter storm, with Governor Stein urging residents to prepare for snow, sleet, and freezing rain. The NCDOT is brining roads, and travel is advised against due to expected hazardous conditions.

Carrboro announces its participation in the National Day of Racial Healing on January 21, 2025, encouraging community engagement in racial equity discussions.

The "Find My Services" widget on Raleigh's municipal website is temporarily down due to technical issues related to the ArcGIS platform. The city has acknowledged the problem and is working to fix it.