The Raleigh Fire Department plans to conduct memorial ceremonies for fallen firefighters, starting with a tribute to Lt. Herman S. Jones.

Durham Parks and Recreation releases a new Play More Guide for January-May 2026 with indoor and spring activities for all ages, emphasizing community engagement and early registration.

Central North Carolina, including Raleigh, is set to experience a mix of rain and snow followed by a temperature drop, leading to hazardous conditions like black ice, with a slight warming by the holiday.

Raleigh's Walnut Creek Wetland Park is hosting an Invasive Species Awareness Day on Feb 28 to educate the community about conservation and invasive species' effects on local ecosystems.

The Move Together Kiwanis event in Raleigh offers outdoor wellness activities for all ages on Wednesdays in February, aiming to promote health and community.

Raleigh's forecast includes rain and snow on Sunday, with little accumulation expected. Clear skies and cooler temperatures are predicted for Martin Luther King Day and following days.

Raleigh's Black History Trolley Tour offers an immersive experience into Oberlin Village's history, with tours starting at Mordecai Historic Park for $15.

Mordecai Historic Park in Raleigh is hosting a free Easter Egg Hunt on March 28th, offering age-specific hunts, crafts, and games for a family-friendly event.

Raleigh Water launches a new digital portal to ease bill payments and service tracking, with a reminder of late fees and disconnection resuming March 2, 2026.

Raleigh is advancing the Quail Hollow Drive Green Street project, focusing on safety and sustainability with features like cycle tracks, reduced speed limits, and green stormwater infrastructure. Public input is encouraged for the design phase.

Nominations are open for the 2026 Governor's Volunteer Service Awards in North Carolina to honor dedicated volunteers and groups for their impactful community service.

Raleigh's admin offices are closed for MLK Day, emergency services remain available, and trash collection is unaffected, but yard waste services are paused. GoRaleigh operates on a Sunday schedule.

Bobby Malone, convicted of a sexual offense in 1989, was granted parole by the North Carolina Parole Commission under the Mutual Agreement Parole Program (MAPP).