Nathan McKinney was appointed as the new Town Attorney for Wake Forest, replacing the resigned Hassan Kingsberry. He brings substantial legal experience to the position.

Collegiate rowing teams will compete at the Lake Wheeler Invitational hosted by UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University. The event will prompt a temporary boating closure at Lake Wheeler Park from April 23-26.

A Wilmington woman, Keshawn Dupree Bradley, was charged with identity theft and insurance fraud for obtaining an auto policy using someone else's information.

NCDHHS is implementing mental health services in the Wake County Detention Center to restore the competency of inmates who are Incapable to Proceed (ITP) to trial.

A North Carolina business owner, Melissa Anne Fleming, has been charged with embezzling over $123,000 in sales tax by the state's Department of Revenue.

The Senate's budget proposal includes funding for the State Health Plan, pensions, and Treasury infrastructure, receiving praise from Treasurer Brad Briner.

NC Governor Josh Stein's first 100 days in office have been marked by bipartisanship, support for Hurricane Helene recovery, public service improvements, and economic growth initiatives.

Temporary lane closures on I-87 in Knightdale due to the Complete 540 project will occur nightly between 9:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. for installation of safety barriers.

The NCDOT releases its weekly financial status in the "NCDOT Cash Watch Numbers" report, available on its website, highlighting cash balances, receipts, payments, and funds reserved for specific projects.

Central North Carolina will see a break from rain with a slight chance of drizzle before 9 am today, with possible light rain after 4 pm and winds up to 20 mph according to the NWS.

Brett Altman rejoins North Carolina OSBM as ASBO for Budget Development, bringing extensive fiscal and policy experience to the state's budget strategy.

North Carolina honors educator Nathan C. Newbold with a historical marker for his advocacy for Black education during segregation, commemorating his work with Rosenwald Schools and racial cooperation.

A police chase following a vehicle theft and smoke shop robbery in Clayton ended in a crash at a Knightdale apartment complex; one juvenile was arrested, three suspects are at large.