NWS Raleigh warns of wildfire risk and advises against outdoor burning in central North Carolina, highlighting dry conditions and possible strong winds. There's also a forecast for severe storms on Sunday.

Raleigh Parks and Recreation is seeking nominations for the '2025 Tree of the Year' to celebrate local trees, with public voting determining the winner.

Raleigh introduced the Rec’d Out Mobile Recreation Unit, a vehicle bringing games and activities to local spots, combining outdoor and digital play, starting at the Teen Egg Hunt.

A 60-year-old man was killed on his bicycle after a late-night crash with a car in Rocky Mount, with his identity withheld pending family notification.

The N.C. Department of Transportation has published its latest "NCDOT Cash Watch Numbers" report for fiscal transparency, detailing the state's transportation expenses.

The article describes the current and upcoming weather conditions for Raleigh, NC, including temperature, humidity, wind, and chances of rain as provided by the National Weather Service.

The N.C. Capital Facilities Finance Agency updated bond policies to attract local financing, including a maturity extension to 40 years, to rival out-of-state options and support projects like Raleigh's Omni Hotel.

Jordan High School in Orange County was briefly locked down during a search for a missing juvenile and a potential firearm on campus; the situation was resolved safely.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has appointed new judges to the Superior and District Courts, including Stephen C. Stokes, Scott Skidmore, and Chris Brooks, to fill vacancies with experienced legal professionals.

The article details the varying weather for Raleigh, including temperature fluctuations, wind speeds, and chances of rain, as per the National Weather Service.

NCDOT has permanently closed the western access of Mial Plantation Road at the Major Slade Road intersection to improve road safety with a realigned curve. The eastern access remains open.

State Auditor Dave Boliek warns UNC System CFOs to prepare for NIH grant policy changes and stresses the importance of accurate financial reporting for university audits.

The Peach Road Cultural Center offers a free Nutrition and Cooking course to improve cooking skills and dietary habits on Tuesdays from March 11 to April 15.