North Carolina State Board of Elections to Meet in Raleigh on Jan. 28 to Discuss Candidacy Challenges and Absentee Ballots
The North Carolina State Board of Elections will meet on January 28, 2026, covering candidacy challenges, member appointments, campaign finance, and absentee ballot rules, with provisions for a closed session. Public can attend virtually.
Winter Storm Prompts Service Changes and Closures in Durham NC as City Prepares Shelters
Durham, NC prepares for a winter storm, resulting in service changes including public transit, waste disposal, and facility closures; officials advise residents to follow updates and seek shelter if needed.
Durham Rallies to Open Northern High School as Mass Emergency Shelter Ahead of Winter Storm
Durham opens a mass emergency shelter at Northern High School for residents during a winter storm, offering warm beds, meals, and essential services. GoDurham assists with transportation to the shelter.
Durham Officials Urge Preparation as Significant Winter Storm Approaches
Durham officials are urging preparation ahead of an expected harsh winter storm with snow, sleet, and freezing rain. Residents are encouraged to prepare emergency kits and stay off roads to help city staff manage the situation.
NCDOT Invests $16.3 Million in Rail Infrastructure for Economic Growth in North Carolina
NCDOT invests $16.3 million in state rail upgrades, benefitting 12 short lines and the Port of Morehead City, and leveraging a $41.5 million total project fund.












