The FBI arrested a third suspect, Eleodoro Estrada-Hernandez, in a North Carolina kidnapping case; two others, the Duran Duran siblings, face charges and ICE detainers.

A Raleigh man was convicted for possessing child sexual abuse material on his work laptop, with over 300 images found. He faces a minimum of ten years in prison.

Raleigh has launched a Parks Edition of their 'Big Ideas Raleigh Podcast', covering topics like aquatics, camps, and arts, providing insights into their greenspaces.

Treasurer Brad Briner intervenes in a lawsuit challenging a new law that alters how appointments are made to the N.C. Utilities Commission, potentially reducing the Governor's power.

A Wake County man was charged with 21 felonies for identity theft and insurance fraud, using six identities to file false claims on different dates with various insurers.

Treasurer Briner nominates Donald van der Vaart, an expert in energy and environment, to the North Carolina Utilities Commission, a role influencing statewide utility regulation.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina has proclaimed April as World Autism Month to increase awareness and support for individuals with ASD and their families.

Raleigh's 2025 Tree of the Year is a Dawn Redwood located at 5014 Dunbar Road, chosen by popular vote and known for its towering height and feathery foliage.

Morrisville residents face construction delays from Duke Energy's grid upgrade, with work along McCrimmon Pkwy extending until mid-April due to tough soil conditions.

Wake Forest offers free walking tours for Historic Preservation Month, focusing on the Northeast Community and South Main Street with pre-registration required.

Raleigh celebrates Bike Month with "Bike Month Bingo," offering tasks like visiting landmarks or biking with family to win prizes, promoting community and cycling engagement.

Raleigh is expecting a warm and sunny forecast, with temperatures climbing to the upper 70s, only a slight chance of showers midweek, and the good weather continuing through the weekend.

Wake County celebrates the 20th anniversary of its school recycling initiative, Feed the Bin, noting the notable participation and low contamination rates in recycled materials like paper and plastic.