A fatal two-vehicle crash in Fayetteville claimed two lives and critically injured two others, possibly due to excessive speed. Cedar Creek Road was closed for investigation.

NC DOT announces temporary closure of Exit 55 on Toll N.C. 540 Eastbound for paving operations from Friday night to Saturday afternoon, with detours suggested.

Raleigh Police Department launches the "Safety Snapshot for Raleigh Businesses" campaign to provide safety tips to downtown businesses amidst increasing activity.

Raleigh is launching Ask Raleigh, an online portal for resident service requests and inquiries, replacing SeeClickFix, with real-time tracking and alerts for issues already reported or outside city limits.

Downtown Raleigh's streeteries, enhanced by local art, provide a combined dining and visual experience, including a new mural outside Raleigh Times, funded by the American Rescue Plan Act.

Governor Josh Stein leads 23 governors in urging Congress to support the SNAP program, vital for food security and important for health, local economies, and agriculture.

Raleigh's Solid Waste Services may delay waste collection due to high temperatures, asking residents to put carts out by 6 a.m. and offering leniency on pick-up times for worker safety.

The Macerich Company has purchased Raleigh's Crabtree Valley Mall for $290 million, intending to invest $60 million in redevelopment over the next three years.

North Carolina's Department of State Treasurer partnered with OpenAI for a successful 12-week pilot program using AI to reclaim unclaimed property, potentially benefiting many North Carolinians.

Amanda Jo Mincolla of Middlesex, NC, faces felony charges for filing fraudulent insurance claims worth $8,121.

The article discusses a Heat Advisory and an Extreme Heat Watch in Raleigh, warning of high heat index values and advising residents to stay cool and hydrated.

NC Governor Josh Stein vetoes bills on concealed carry, immigration enforcement by sheriffs, and detainment practices, citing public safety and constitutional concerns.

North Carolina's Department of Information Technology announced a revised $1.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program to expand internet access, adjusting to new federal guidance.