The N.C. Department of Transportation is investing $1.2 million to repair 2.5 miles of road in Stanly County, with work starting in April 2025 and ending in fall 2026.

Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of 15 death row inmates, issued additional commutations, and granted pardons before leaving office, citing the importance of fairness in the justice system.

Durham invites public input on Phase II of the Neighborhood Bike Routes Project to enhance local biking infrastructure, covering approximately 11 miles and connecting key areas. An online survey is open until February 7, 2025.

The N.C. Department of Transportation plans to expand Camden Road into a four-lane route, aiming to enhance safety and commute for Cumberland County drivers by 2028.

North Carolina's Department of Adult Correction releases a new Language Access Plan to support offenders facing language barriers and aims to reduce recidivism.

The Durham BOCC is set to hold a Work Session on January 6, to be accessible in person, online, and through various broadcast channels, with opportunities for public engagement.

The article details the police investigation into the shooting deaths of Zikera Wardlow and De'Anthony Letrelle Morgan in Hillsborough, with the community mourning their loss.

The Carolina Hurricanes rallied with four third-period goals to defeat the New Jersey Devils 5-2, featuring two goals by Jack Roslovic and coach Rod Brind'Amour's record-breaking 300th win.

An electrical fire at Cedar Point Apartments in north Raleigh after Christmas displaced 10 people; about 40 firefighters managed the situation without extensive spread.

The NCDOT maintains transparency by issuing weekly financial reports, except after holidays, detailing their cash balances, receipts, disbursements, and reserved funds for specific projects.

State Treasurer Dale Folwell mourns the death of Greensboro police officer Michael Horan, ensuring his family receives benefits promptly after Horan was fatally shot on duty.

The EEOC is suing UNC Rex Healthcare for allegedly violating federal law by not accommodating an employee's religious beliefs against a COVID-19 vaccination mandate and firing her.

Fuquay-Varina offers post-Christmas tree disposal through a curbside pick-up service or at their Convenience Center, with collection running from December 26 to January 31.