Hundreds queued at Dick's Sporting Goods in Cary on Father's Day to meet Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis as the team's Stanley Cup festivities continued.

Durham County commissioners meet Monday night to consider a 12‑month moratorium on hyperscale data centers as planners study water, power and noise impacts.

A person was stabbed inside a Comfort Inn room in north Raleigh and taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Search teams recovered a man's body in Currituck Sound after he vanished near the Poplar Branch boat ramp. Authorities say an investigation is underway.

Hot, humid Monday with a late-day storm chance. Heat index near 104°F; check local cooling options and expect a gusty evening commute.

A 33-year-old driver was killed after an SUV crossed the centerline and struck a pickup on N. Roxboro Street early Sunday; investigators are asking witnesses to come forward.

Columbus approved its FY2026–27 budget Thursday, holding the property tax rate at 51.5¢ while hiking water and sewer rates and adding a $3 card fee.

Crime Stoppers is offering a $1,000 reward and promoting StopHT.com after DRPS reported hundreds of human‑trafficking investigations and dozens of arrests.

Clear morning and mid‑90s today; Monday will heat to near 98°F with possible evening storms.

The North Carolina House approved HB1029 to let state‑chartered banks custody crypto and create a licensing path for payment stablecoins, with strict reserve and audit rules.

The North Carolina Supreme Court agreed to review whether neighbors can sue over a 192‑acre Rockingham rezoning tied to a proposed casino. The case could reshape who has standing to challenge local zoning changes.

The NC SBI says former Madison County chief deputy Bronis Coy Phillips was arrested in Arizona and is being held without bond pending extradition. The probe involves alleged criminal activity with inmates and detention‑facility staff.

A Lexington car flipped into a yard after gunfire; prosecutors say a Winston-Salem man faces multiple felony counts and remains held on $750,000 bond.