The Raleigh Police Department visited Fort Bragg & Fort Simmons Air Field to recruit service members, highlighted by a social media post featuring supportive interactions and emotional support monkeys.

NWS Raleigh forecasts sunny weather with highs of 53 degrees today and a rise to 72 degrees by Friday, along with mostly clear skies and mild winds throughout the week.

The Raleigh Fire Department has upgraded its training capabilities with a renovated two-story structure at the Keeter Training Center, allowing firefighters to practice in more realistic residential scenarios.

Governor Josh Stein and DEQ Secretary Reid Wilson announced investments in Old Fort's water resilience, enhancing local systems and preparing them for future calamities post-Hurricane Helene.

The National Weather Service warns of high winds, with gusts up to 53 mph, and severe thunderstorms in Raleigh, NC, urging residents to secure loose items and exercise caution.

Durham launches a 52-bed cold weather family shelter in collaboration with Union Baptist Church and local organizations to support families during extreme cold.

Raleigh's Teen Trek Out program offers a day of bowling and golfing for teens on January 26, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with registration required and costs ranging from $60-$75.

Laurel Hills Community Center celebrates A.A. Milne's birthday with a Winnie The Pooh Day event for kids aged 3-5, featuring story readings and crafts. Registration required.

The NC State Board of Elections will meet to discuss election protest appeals, board vacancies, and election integrity rules. Public access via Webex and phone is provided.

A play called "Circle and Square" aimed at children aged 2-5, encourages audience participation to help the characters learn to play and is set to perform in Cary, North Carolina.

Aaron Miley has been appointed as Durham's Human Resources Director, offering extensive HR experience from various sectors, including a recent role at LSU Health.

Raleigh establishes a new DWI Unit funded by a $553,707 grant to combat drunk driving, including increased checkpoints and patrols as part of the "Booze It & Lose It" campaign.

A Charlotte man, Robert Allen Bentley, was arrested in Wake County for allegedly attempting to defraud an insurance company of $30,000 in a roofing scam.