Raleigh's Lake Johnson Park hosts "Paddle and Play" for adults to try kayaking and paddleboarding, with equipment and training provided. Pre-registration required.

The Harr family celebrates 100 years of farming and selling produce at Soulard Farmers Market, emphasizing their long-standing relationship with the community and dedication to quality and tradition.

Wake County Animal Center launches the Clear the Shelter Extravaganza to encourage adoptions and manage overcrowding by waiving fees and hosting themed events.

Former Denton, NC fire chief Brandon Dorsett was charged with fraud and misuse of government computers after allegedly falsifying fire department records.

Wake County intensifies its efforts to uphold living standards in its manufactured home communities through biannual inspections, focusing on public health and reliable services, especially in the high-demand summer season.

Fuquay-Varina Police officers were recognized for achievements in advanced training, including certificates from NC Education and Standards Commission and NC Justice Academy, evidencing their commitment to professional development.

Cary Police issued tips on social media to prevent vehicle break-ins, urging residents to lock doors, remove valuables, and report suspicious activity.

The National Weather Service has issued warnings for severe weather in central North Carolina, including a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Chatham, Durham, and Wake counties.

Wake Forest's new Police Chief Julius Jefferson will be present for an informal meet at E. Carroll Joyner Park during a family movie night on July 19, fostering community engagement.

An investigation is underway after human remains were found near Falls Lake, North Carolina. Authorities have not yet identified the deceased or the cause of death.

Central North Carolina faces mixed weather with a heat index of 103°F and risks of flash flooding and afternoon storms as per the National Weather Service.

Wake County Public School System implements a hiring freeze after the Trump administration freezes $8.1 million in federal funding, impacting educational programs.

Durham, NC offers disaster recovery resources and encourages residents to sign up for Alert Durham for updates after Tropical Storm Chantal causes flooding.