Monica Lileton completed a 150-hour course on local government operations at UNC-Chapel Hill and continues to enhance community recreation in Wake Forest.

Sleeping Booty will perform at Wake Forest's Friday Night on White on May 9, featuring food trucks, beer and wine sales, and a kid-friendly atmosphere.

Kimberly Byrd was rescued after her car crashed into a creek in Johnston County due to a medical emergency. She is expected to make a full recovery with no citations issued.

A local father of two was fatally shot on South Benjamine Street in East Durham; police are investigating the incident with no suspect information released.

Wake County is considering a $2.1 billion budget that focuses on education and public safety, despite concerns over the economic climate and state funding gaps. It includes a property tax increase for libraries and fire services enhancements.

Raleigh's weather is mostly sunny with a high of 82 degrees today, expecting light breezes and increasing clouds in the evening. Showers and thunderstorms are possible later in the week.

Wake County reports a 27% increase in homelessness in the latest Point-in-Time count, with improved data accuracy due to better survey tools and increased volunteer participation.

Jennifer Herbert earns the Main Street America Revitalization Professional credential, a top honor for her work in downtown development and revitalization in Wake Forest.

Wake County Manager David Ellis proposed a $2.1 billion budget focusing on public safety, education, and community services, including response to growth and state mandates.

The article emphasizes the importance of hurricane preparedness for Raleigh residents, reflecting on community spirit and mutual aid during past hurricanes.

John Brantley, the transformative former director of RDU, passed away at 82. Under his leadership, RDU became a major airport with international flights.

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and potential thunderstorms for Raleigh, NC, today, with a 60% chance of rain and mild winds. Tonight, isolated showers are expected with a low chance of precipitation.

Governor Josh Stein will honor graduates at several Western North Carolina institutions, acknowledging their resilience through adverse events like the pandemic and Hurricane Helene.