North Carolina sold $300 million in bonds for statewide transportation projects as part of the Build NC Bond Act, with a 3.77% interest cost and a 2040 maturity date, aimed at improving infrastructure.

Raleigh's Transportation Department updated scooter parking along Glenwood South, adding new features and corrals, signage, and compliance tools to improve use and accessibility.

The Taylor Street Park Sprayground in Wake Forest opens for the season on April 19 at 10 a.m., offering free fun for families with daily evening hours and extended Saturday hours.

The National Weather Service predicts brief showers followed by sunny days for Raleigh, NC, with mild temperatures and a temporary increased fire risk due to gusty winds and low humidity.

The Raleigh Police Department is celebrating Animal Control Appreciation Week and acknowledging the hard work and dedication of their Animal Control Unit.

The NCDHHS in North Carolina is promoting its "Fight the Bite" campaign to protect against ticks and mosquitoes amid rising vector-borne diseases, encouraging protective measures and a poster contest for students.

Wake County emphasizes safety as pool season begins, addressing concerns over the annual drowning incidents, with efforts to promote water safety and reduce fatalities, especially among children.

The Raleigh NWS forecasts wet conditions and potential thunderstorms in central North Carolina, with fluctuating precipitation and temperatures over the coming days.

Raleigh has installed new Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFBs) near Jeffrey's Grove Elementary School to improve pedestrian safety, particularly for children. The beacons have shown to significantly increase driver yielding rates.

The North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault is providing financial recovery services to human trafficking survivors, as announced by the Durham Police Department.

March 2025 sees Wake County's median property price rise to $452,000, with a spike in high-value sales, including a $137.5 million condominium transaction. Total sales surpassed $1.5 billion across various market segments.

The 2nd Friday Art Walk in Carrboro and Chapel Hill returns on April 11 with a mix of visual arts, live performances, and local cuisine, offering a community-focused cultural experience.

Bailey Manufacturing is set to open a new facility in Scotland County, NC, promising 35 new jobs and a $4.3 million investment, boosting the automotive supply chain in the region.