The National Weather Service reports a weather transition in Raleigh, NC to clearer skies with temperatures reaching 69 degrees, and a week of sunny days and clear nights ahead.

Raleigh's weather forecast predicts mild and mostly sunny conditions with highs ranging from 64 to 81 degrees, ideal for outdoor activities over the coming days.

The State Fair's 20-year-old tobacco barn highlights North Carolina's tobacco curing tradition, with local champions Sandy and Ken Jones aiming for another win in the fair's stringing contest.

Florida residents flee to North Carolina's RDU Airport to escape the approaching Category 5 Hurricane Milton, as airlines cancel flights and airports prepare to close.

The NWS forecasts a week of mostly sunny weather with comfortable temperatures for Raleigh, including a high of 75 today and similar conditions throughout the week, favorable for outdoor activities.

Elizabeth Agueda Arizmendi from Granville County won the first $100,000 prize in the "Millionaire Bucks" lottery game, taking home $71,509 after taxes.

The Wake Forest Police Department teams up with Wegmans for a Drug Take Back event on October 26, offering residents a safe way to dispose of unused medications.

Mayor Williams will host "Durham Leveling Up," a free event to support local businesses at NCCU on October 29, featuring discussions and networking opportunities.

The Wake Forest Police Department is planning their National Night Out event on October 7, promoting police-community partnerships with activities, food, and safety demonstrations at Joyner Park Community Center.

Raleigh invites local artists to transform trash bins into art through the Classy CART Creations initiative to beautify the city and encourage proper waste disposal.

A felon with a history of human trafficking was sentenced to 10 years for illegal firearm possession following DNA evidence linking him to the weapon.

Former Durham officer Rayshawn Taylor was charged with kidnapping, sexual servitude, and battery, accused of crimes while on duty. He resigned after the allegations. Police urge other potential victims to come forward.

Wake County Public Libraries host events to spotlight the Piedmont Laureate program, including a Teen Spoken Word Night and appearances by laureate Steven Petrow.