Raleigh Parks invites locals to a Public Open House to provide feedback on Neuse River Park's design, with an online survey for those unable to attend.

Kelly Policelli is appointed as the State Archivist of North Carolina by the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.

The Raleigh Youth Council is organizing a free Santa's Workshop event for families and children up to 12 years old on December 13 at Abbotts Creek Park, featuring holiday crafting and festive music.

A Dominican national with prior child sex offenses, Jeffry Jose De Pena, faces perjury and immigration fraud charges for lying on his DACA application.

The Chapel Hill Police Department announced on Facebook that 14-year-old Saniya Forbes was found safe after being reported missing. They thanked the public for their help.

A Nash Correctional Institution officer was arrested for smuggling drugs into the prison and charged with possession with intent to sell/deliver synthetic cannabinoids and Suboxone.

Lt. H. Blackburn of the Wake County Sheriff's Office graduated from the AOMP at NC State University, enhancing his leadership skills in public safety.

Knightdale Police Department expressed thanks on Facebook for homemade treats donated by a local Baptist church's Sunday School class, highlighting community support and partnership.

North Carolina's State Board of Elections certified most 2025 municipal election results, with two Harrellsville races under review. The elections had varying voter turnouts, and post-election audits confirmed the accuracy of the results.

Raleigh's weather today includes early showers and thunderstorms followed by clearing and a high of 75 degrees; conditions set to stay sunny but colder in the following days.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina lists 25 things he's thankful for, praising various community members and celebrating the state's culture and resilience.

Experience Black Civil War soldier reenactments at the Pope House Museum on Jan. 3 for "Fighting for Freedom" event, offering a historical educational experience.

Raleigh offers an Emancipation Day Trolley Tour to explore the historic Oberlin Village, guided by historians Cauthen and Williams, highlighting African American history and perseverance.