Raleigh Water's billing system will be offline from Nov. 7-11 for a portal upgrade, affecting payment and service processes; emergency services will continue. Late fees and disconnections are suspended temporarily.

A man's body was found near railroad tracks on Clinton Road in the Vander community, east of Fayetteville. The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death.

Chatham County is hosting its 7th annual Holiday in the Park on Dec 12 with activities like Santa photos and tree lighting. Vendor spaces for the Holiday Art Market are available.

Wake Forest Police host a BBQ fundraiser on Nov 22, to support their SWAT team and gear needs. Plates are $20 for BBQ, beans, and mac & cheese. No drinks provided. Pre-order by Nov 21.

Arctic chill set to hit central North Carolina with a forecast of severe cold, strong winds, and potential hard freeze by the National Weather Service in Raleigh.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein commenced construction for a new health campus in Garner aimed at enhancing mental health services, featuring a 150-bed mental health facility and a 45-bed hospital.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections has released the number of provisional ballots from the November 4, 2025 municipal elections and explained their use and the process for counting them.

The NC Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission has approved parole for inmate Webster Waller, under a collaborative program, with release set for December 3, 2025.

Raleigh police and Raleigh Parks host a free event, "A Night with Santa," to celebrate the holiday season and foster community ties.

Governor Josh Stein hosted a roundtable in Greensboro, addressing the positive impact of North Carolina's medical debt relief program, which has cleared $6.5 billion in debt for residents.

Wake County Public Health now offers the 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccine at specified clinics by appointment, urging at-risk individuals to consider vaccination ahead of holiday gatherings.

Wake Forest elects Ben Clapsaddle as mayor with 70.6% of the vote, ending Vivian Jones' six-term run. Haseeb Fatmi and Keith Shackleford win commissioner seats, signaling demand for new governance. Results are unofficial but indicative of change.

Chatham County announces plans for capital improvements and a public hearing on November 17th to discuss a CIP that includes public facility upgrades.