Durham's water treatment process will change from February 27 to April 13, possibly affecting water taste and smell, involving system-wide hydrant flushing and advising precautions for dialysis and pet fish owners.

Sheriff Charles Blackwood says his office reviewed ICE paperwork and urged agents not to make an arrest — a claim his challenger calls misleading as early voting continues. The exchange has become a central issue in the March 3 primary.

Mike Causey, NC Insurance Commissioner, will speak at the Salisbury Rotary Club and present a Century Award to Fisher Greene Walker Hill Insurance for over 100 years of service.

R. Kelly was moved to the SHU at FCI Butner after officials say a retired warden's phone number was found in his notebook. His attorney says the contact was tied to a mentorship program.

Court filings say Twisted Tea cans, bottles and video evidence tie underage drinking to the crash that killed a 14‑year‑old in Holly Springs.

Raleigh Parks announces spring adult softball, baseball, and kickball registration open until February 28, urging individuals to form teams or join as free agents.

Raleigh Parks is engaging the community to enhance Glen Eden Pilot Park's role in health and wellness through open houses and input on its development.

SELC says testing near Robeson County's Rocco plant found PFOA and GenX above EPA thresholds and has delivered a notice threatening federal litigation.

Green Road Community Center offers a free workshop on March 15 to train new sports officials, open to individuals 14 and older. Pre-registration is encouraged.

A traffic stop near Exit 27 on I-40 turned into a high-speed chase when the driver sped off and dragged a Haywood County deputy; two people have been arrested.

North Carolina allocated $5.7 million for flood resilience projects in the French Broad River Basin, involving initiatives such as stormwater system improvements and riverbank stabilization.

A boy was shot and killed Monday near a South Alston Avenue gas station in Durham. Police and CrimeStoppers are asking anyone with information to come forward.

The Wake County school board will review the district's latest audit Tuesday as leaders confront tight finances and dwindling reserves.