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.

North Carolina's Governor Josh Stein formed a State Advisory Council on Cannabis to regulate the market, protect minors, and establish a safe, adult market.

Joshua Gunn named director of Durham's Economic and Workforce Development, bringing experience from Glendale Chamber of Commerce and a track record of growth and diversity initiatives.

Gov. Josh Stein strengthens GROW NC with Sharon Decker and Forrest Gilliam to aid Hurricane Helene recovery efforts, focusing on sustainable rebuilding in Western North Carolina.

Governor Josh Stein announces BSH Home Appliances' $11 million expansion in Craven County, NC, adding 199 jobs to bolster the local economy and manufacturing sector.

Old Stage Road near Ten Ten Road will be closed for the weekend due to the Complete 540 Project, according to NCDOT. Local access is maintained, but detours are in place.

Durham city officials have announced service changes for Juneteenth, affecting city departments, waste collection, parks, parking, and public transportation. Facilities like City Hall will close, but parks will remain open.

The Raleigh Fire Department offers free smoke alarm installation in the PT Alley neighborhood as part of the Smoke Alarm Saturday event to enhance fire safety.