The latest Raleigh Fire News offers safety resources for severe weather, strategic insights for Raleigh Fire Department's response times, tips for home escape plans, and celebrates department milestones.

Raleigh forecast warns of overcast morning, potential showers, and strong evening thunderstorms with an enhanced risk of severe weather, including possible tornadoes.

Dare County, NC, is set to begin road work on U.S. 64, including resurfacing and parking lot upgrades, from April 2-14, affecting traffic near key bridges.

The City of Raleigh warns residents about spring severe weather and advises on the difference between a WATCH and WARNING, urging preparedness and to stay informed.

The Raleigh Fire Department is utilizing data to improve fire station placements and response times, led by data analyst Andrea Saravitz, to enhance decision-making and public safety.

Raleigh, NC forecast: Partly sunny, near 80°F today, chance of showers tonight. Severe thunderstorms possible Monday with high winds and hail. Calmer weather midweek, warmer towards weekend, 30% chance of showers Friday night.

Linwood Davis of Raleigh was sentenced to 15 years for cocaine trafficking and firearms charges after a guilty plea. Authorities found drugs, cash, and firearms in his home.

Arraqib Hardy was sentenced to 7 years for drug trafficking and illegal firearms possession in Goldsboro, linked to an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces operation.

Bloods gang member Ulysses Jaheim Page receives a 15-year sentence for gang-related violence and illegal firearm possession.

The DNCR has begun an architectural survey in Graham County, NC, to document and evaluate historic sites for preservation and potential National Register recognition.

Raleigh introduces new Pétanque courts at Pullen Park, invites locals to learn and play at its opening event with instruction, snacks, and a sense of community.

Increased fire danger in central North Carolina leads to a statewide open burning ban due to low humidity, high wind gusts, and dry conditions, with no expected rain until Sunday.

Nathan Sheptock, tied to the Crip gang, received a 10-year sentence for illegal firearm possession as a felon, after a search of his property revealed hidden guns.