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Community & Society in ...
Wake County invites residents to participate in crafting the "One Water Plan" through a Community Input Session on March 18 and a survey in April-May.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
The professional pickleball scene returns to Cary with the PPA Tour’s North Carolina Open, featuring top players and opportunities for amateur competitors.
Arts & Culture in ...
Raleigh Museum will celebrate International Children's Day with a free event on May 31, featuring storytelling and magic shows as part of the 10th Annual El Quixote Festival.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man has pleaded guilty to importing and selling about 2,500 counterfeit car airbags in Raleigh, which were confirmed by manufacturers as fake and unsafe.
Raleigh introduces a women-only swim event at Millbrook Exchange Pool for adult women and children, encouraging a comfortable space for those preferring a male-free environment.
Carrboro celebrates Earth Day with Open Streets on April 6, featuring a car-free Weaver Street, eco-friendly activities, local music, and food options.
Politics & Govt in ...
Forty-three public sector employees from North Carolina completed the Certified Public Manager® Program, with a ceremony scheduled at the State Archives.
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announced a new Task Force for Child Care and Early Education aimed at improving local child care options and supporting the workforce in the sector.
Parks & Nature in ...
Wake County will open Beech Bluff County Park in Willow Spring with an event on Saturday featuring a ribbon cutting, speeches, and various activities.
A man was stabbed to death in a quiet Durham neighborhood, with police swiftly arresting a suspect. The incident is considered isolated with no public danger.
Ricardo Baez Cardenas, a 35-year-old Durham father, was killed in a suspected road rage shooting on I-40, leaving behind two children and a grieving family.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
MacGregor Downs Road near The Oakwood School in Pitt County will be closed from March 10 to March 21 for a crossline replacement ahead of resurfacing.
The Raleigh Fire Department is offering a free emergency response training for volunteers through the CERT program, covering skills like fire safety and disaster medical operations.
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