Fayetteville is seeking applicants to fill vacancies on various city boards and commissions, a chance for residents to advise the City Council and impact community policy.

A Raleigh woman, Mary Elizabeth Workman, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for Social Security fraud after pleading guilty to the theft of over $200,000 in disability benefits.

Thirty-seven state employees have graduated from the Performance Management Academy in North Carolina, enhancing government efficiency through advanced training.

The article details Raleigh's 2024 NTMP achievements in traffic management and safety improvements, including reduced speed limits, new traffic signals, and enhanced pedestrian and bike infrastructure.

The NC State Board of Elections will hold a public meeting on December 11, 2024, at the Dobbs Building, with live streaming available for remote attendance. Details of the agenda are yet to be released.

The recount for the North Carolina Supreme Court Seat 6 is nearly complete, with only two counties left. The final results will be announced after these are done, and if a discrepancy justifies it, a full recount may follow.

A severe fire in Wake County, near Rolesville, hospitalized four people, with one woman suffering severe burns. The blaze's cause is under investigation, and the victims' recovery over the next 72 hours is crucial.

Wake Forest prepares for its annual Holiday Toy Drive & Jeep Convoy to collect donations for Toys for Lil Troops, causing potential traffic delays on Dec. 8.

FedEx is closing its Durham office and laying off workers in Raleigh, impacting a total of 341 jobs due to operational realignment. The company has provided WARN notices to North Carolina’s Department of Commerce.

The Durham County Commissioners will hold their final meeting of the year on December 9. The meeting is open to public attendance and comments, with options to watch online or via local television.

A tight race for North Carolina Supreme Court triggers a partial hand recount. Republican candidate Jefferson G. Griffin calls for the process after trailing Democrat Allison Riggs by 734 votes.

A Cary businessman has been given a three-year prison sentence for tax evasion, with additional supervised release and restitution, after hiding over $1 million in income.

White flag shelters in the Triangle area open their doors for the homeless as temperatures drop, with places like St. John’s Metropolitan Community Church coordinating emergency shelter efforts.