The National Weather Service in Raleigh warns of scattered showers, storms, and potential severe weather in central North Carolina, with high humidity and temperatures leading to a heat index of 105°F.

Wake County is enhancing its water management by installing real-time monitoring at nine flood sites, joining systems at Lake Crabtree, to improve flood risk mitigation and dam safety, with online public data access planned.

The Eno River in Durham County flooded, leading to evacuations and 80 rescues, surpassing the previous record set in 1996. No fatalities reported, but lack of warnings was critiqued.

Chatham County officials warn of road closures and urge caution following Tropical Storm Chantal, with emergency services addressing flooding and damage.

Chatham County collection centers are experiencing closures and delays due to a tropical storm, with power outages and fallen trees affecting operations.

Durham roads closed by flooding, including Cole Mill Road and an I-85 off-ramp, have reopened. Officials remind drivers to stay alert as cleanup and assessments continue.

Raleigh Parks introduced a new mobile pump track at Forest Ridge Park, enhancing outdoor recreation with a modular design that caters to cyclists of all skill levels and can relocate for varied community use.

Wake Forest plans a flag-raising ceremony to honor U.S. Army veteran brothers James and Joseph Davis, continuing a tradition of memorializing the town's service members.

USDA releases new free and reduced-price meal guidelines for North Carolina schools for the 2025-2026 year to address nutrition inequity and improve student outcomes.

Charlotte's Spectrum Center, home to the NBA's Hornets, is set for over $475 million in upgrades and other city infrastructure improvements as approved by the LGC.

Wake Forest introduces the History Exchange, an interactive platform inviting community contributions to preserve and share the town's diverse history.

The DA ruled that deputies involved in a Johnston County confrontation with an armed, suicidal man won't be charged, as their actions were deemed justified under NC law.

Raleigh has expanded its parks and recreation offerings, emphasizing inclusivity and community with over 200 parks, various programs, and facilities for all residents to enjoy.