Raleigh Police Chief Rico Boyce has announced a Summer Action Plan focusing on crime prevention using technology, community collaboration, and strategic enforcement from June to August 2025.

Pullen Arts Center offers summer art classes for all ages, including found object assembly for kids, illustrating and printmaking for teens, and jewelry making for adults.

Raleigh Police outline a summer crime-prevention strategy, focusing on reducing violent crimes, illegal firearms, and vehicle thefts, while residents express confidence in local safety measures.

The Carrboro Tourism Development Authority invites public input on its 2025-2026 budget via a Zoom meeting on June 16. Documents are available on the town's website for review.

Raleigh Parks employs a herd of goats from a local company to sustainably clear invasive species at Dix Park, offering a greener, cost-effective landscaping method.

A man in Martin County was charged with insurance fraud for filing duplicate claims, resulting in his arrest and raising awareness about the cost of fraud to consumers.

An 11-year-old girl, shot and wounded, sought help at Durham Rescue Mission, as seen in a surveillance video. The non-fatal shooting incident is under investigation by Durham police.

Chatham County offers free computer training and laptops to residents to improve job-readiness and bridge the digital divide, funded by a state grant.

The NWS forecasts mixed weather with thunderstorms and high humidity for central North Carolina, with potential severe storms and heavy rainfall expected.

Wake County offers free HIV testing events in June, coinciding with National HIV Testing Day, providing screenings and education to encourage public health and sexual health awareness.

Raleigh invites residents to an open house to discuss the city's transportation future, where public input on the Active Mobility Plan and Downtown Mobility Study will be encouraged.

North Carolina middle schools will undergo an educational transformation to enhance math and career readiness through the Golden LEAF Schools Initiative, a $25 million, five-year program.

Taylor Street Park Sprayground is closing for upgrades on June 23-24, including a new control system and water features, and will reopen on June 25 at 10 a.m.