Western North Carolina is recovering from Hurricane Helene with extensive collaboration between the state, military, and relief organizations, amidst efforts to counter misinformation.

Raleigh hosts a sticker contest to promote stormwater system preservation, inviting varied grade levels to submit water-themed designs, with winners featuring in city environmental initiatives.

A fire broke out at Kinlaw's Supermarket in Fayetteville, causing significant damage and disrupting local traffic.

The City of Raleigh hosts a family-friendly Fall Fest on October 25 at Barwell Road with games, crafts, and a parade. Costumes are welcome but must be weapon and fake blood-free for safety. Details are on the city's website.

NCDHHS offers safety guidelines for heating homes in western NC to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning and ensure proper use of heat sources post-Hurricane Helene.

Raleigh's 501(c)3 arts organizations can apply for City of Raleigh Arts Commission grants up to $15,000 for the 2025-2026 period, with a mandatory workshop for new applicants.

Raleigh, NC residents will experience a brief morning rain followed by a sunny day with a high near 60°F and brisk winds. Frost is likely Thursday night.

Ellen Turco and Pat Schell earned the 2024 Robert E. Stipe Award for historic preservation excellence in North Carolina.

A man and a woman were shot early Saturday in Durham; the woman has life-threatening injuries. Police are investigating, and no further details have been released. The News & Observer encourages public to provide tips.

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny and warm weather for Raleigh, NC, with temperatures reaching up to 82 degrees, followed by a cooler evening and a pleasant week ahead.

Raleigh teens can boost their financial literacy for free in a workshop by Raleigh Parks Teen Programs and Pinnacle Financial Partners, covering fiscal responsibility and smart money management.

Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week is underway with nearly 30 local eateries offering specials and three-course meals from October 5th to 13th to celebrate and support the culinary community.

Travis Williams was named Assistant Director of Aging and Adult Services at Durham County DCoDSS, bringing over 20 years of diverse social service experience.