Wake County reopens cooling stations due to high heat indices, aiding residents amid extreme weather conditions and recommending safety precautions against the heat.

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.

Search and rescue operations are being carried out for two boaters missing on Jordan Lake after a tropical depression, with multiple agencies involved.

An 83-year-old woman died in Chatham County floodwaters after her car was swept away during Tropical Storm Chantal.

Flash flooding in Durham led to road blockages and police warnings to avoid the area, particularly around Rippling Stream Road and the Omega Road neighborhood. No immediate injuries reported.

Tropical Depression Chantal brings flash flooding to Orange County, NC; State of Emergency declared, and Seymour Center becomes a storm reception center.

Jose Angel Jimenez-Lopes died in a high-speed rollover crash on U.S. Highway 701 in Sampson County; not wearing a seatbelt contributed to his ejection from the car.

The NTSB preliminary report on a plane crash in Harnett County details how an Aviat Pitts S-2B spun nose-down before impact, killing pilot Anton Vandeth and passenger Dwight Frye shortly after takeoff from Raleigh Executive Jetport.

A man was shot in the leg during a July 4th party in Hillsborough following a dispute, with non-life-threatening injuries. Police are investigating the incident.

Multiple shootings in Raleigh, North Carolina, left residents alarmed as two happened within minutes and close proximity, with victims hospitalized and one arrest made. Local concern over safety is rising.

Two individuals were hospitalized after a car crash caused a vehicle fire on East Franklin Street in Chapel Hill; the road was closed for emergency response.

Ambrose Lloyd Owens II died of electrocution at Chicora Civil War Cemetery while erecting an antenna that hit a power line; no foul play is suspected.