A pedestrian ignoring an Amtrak train's warning was fatally hit in Durham, causing traffic disruption with two intersections closed during the investigation.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina has expressed frustration over a deadlock in the General Assembly that's threatening Medicaid funding and federal dollars for healthcare.

Forest Ridge Park is hosting a sunset hike on October 22, offering guided lakeside trails and equipment for participants aged 14 and up, for a fee of $6.

The Raleigh Fire Department has designated the theme "Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home" for Fire Prevention Week, focusing on the safe handling of these batteries.

The City of Raleigh's Lake Lynn Community Center is hosting a Trunk-Or-Treat Halloween event, encouraging families to collect candy and decorate cars. Pre-event registration is recommended.

Pedestrian killed by a car on SW Maynard Road in Cary during morning hours; driver cooperates with police on scene.

Wake Forest invites locals to apply for advisory board positions by September 30, including high school students for certain boards, with appointments announced in November.

Wake Forest celebrates Public Power Week with events and contests for customers, including a trivia game and a charity initiative for a chance to win free electricity.

Raleigh invites residents to impact fiscal year 2027 budget planning through listening sessions, a virtual meeting, and an online survey from Oct. 1 to Nov. 30.

North Carolina grants $12.5 million for local park and facility enhancements to improve accessibility and inclusion, leveraging over $20 million with prior funds and local matches.

Jordan High School in Durham was on lockdown after a weapon report; no weapon found, lockdown lifted. Students experienced fear, recalling past incidents.

A Gaston County man, Samuel Collins, is charged with insurance fraud for allegedly submitting fake documents to Integon General Insurance Corp. to receive unearned payouts.

Rolesville's Planning Department launches GovWell, a new online tool to streamline development applications, excluding NC Building Code-related permits.