Raleigh families can attend a Back-to-School Bash at Moore Square featuring educational activities, crafts, games, and food trucks, aiming to create a blend of learning and fun before school starts.

Pullen Arts Center in Raleigh is holding an artist talk on September 18, featuring insights from creators of the "Wandering Between Worlds" exhibit. The event is free to the public.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections is mailing letters to 82,700 voters to update missing information as part of the Registration Repair Project.

Raleigh's GIS Day 2025 will be at the City of Raleigh Museum on November 19, offering hands-on learning, demos, and interactions with GIS professionals.

Wake County Sheriff's Office uses social media to promote safety tips for the new school year, urging community vigilance and offering resources like a safety video.

Raleigh's weather forecast includes scattered showers and thunderstorms with high humidity and temperatures reaching the 90s. A 30% chance of precipitation is expected, with possible increased rainfall from thunderstorms.

An Apex Police Department traffic stop for improper headlamps led to the arrest of two individuals after discovering firearms, drugs, and evidence of crime.

The Raleigh Police Department held the inaugural Ken Hopkins Classic, an event honoring the legacy of the late Sergeant Ken Hopkins through fitness challenges and camaraderie.

Malfunctioning traffic signals caused a key Raleigh intersection to close, causing delays, with police notifying the public and advising alternate routes. Repair status was unknown.

North Carolina seeks a new operator for the Robbinsville license plate agency. Current operators' contract expires in 2026. Applications are email-only, due by August 28.

A report from the NC State Auditor uncovers questionable financial decisions by Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, including over $75 million in unwarranted bonuses.

Justin Malik York, 30, has been arrested in NYC for a June murder in Raleigh, facing first-degree murder charges.

Carrboro's Fire-Rescue Department achieved a Class 1 PPC rating, signaling superior fire protection and potential insurance savings starting October 1, 2025. Town leadership praised the department's excellence and dedication.