North Carolina Governor Josh Stein and First Lady Anna Stein promote early childhood literacy by participating in Read Across America, visiting schools and reading to students, and proclaiming March as Reading Month.

Central NC residents are warned by the NWS of increased fire dangers and severe weather, including potential storms with damaging winds and tornadoes.

Raleigh joins the Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities initiative to foster a sustainable and inclusive future, addressing growth, environmental challenges, and economic disparities through strategic collaborations and innovative solutions.

Raleigh closed the Dix Park homeless camp, rehousing residents through a program offering housing solutions, support services, and substantial taxpayer savings.

North White Street in Wake Forest will have lane closures for pothole repairs from East Juniper Avenue to East Spring Street during daytime hours, advising commuters to expect delays and consider alternate routes.

Railroad repairs in Apex may cause commute delays starting March 10th; CSX is updating crossings with temporary closures, providing an interactive map for tracking.

Pine Level honored the late County Commissioner Tony Braswell by dedicating the U.S. 70 Business East bridge to him for his public service and community impact.

The U.S. Attorney's Office in Eastern North Carolina collected over $20 million in FY 2024 from civil and criminal actions, with significant recoveries from cases of fraud and asset forfeitures.

Raleigh Parks and Rec. hosts a meeting for a 9-day trip to Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini, including historic tours and accommodations. Contact Carmen Rayfield for details.

Green Road Community Center hosts Bingo for seniors on Tuesdays and Thursdays, blending fun and socializing with the chance to win and make new friends.

Sunny and clear days are expected in Raleigh, with a brief period of light showers mid-week and cooler nighttime temperatures, as per the NWS forecast.

A section of Hamlet Road in Iredell County is closing for pipe installation until March 14, with a detour via Rock Springs Road, Turkey Foot Road, and Powell Bridge Road.

The Wake Forest Film Festival is coming, featuring 14 selected films out of 106 submissions. Tickets for the March 1st event at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre are $25.