The North Carolina Awards held at Grove Park Inn raised funds for Hurricane Helene recovery and honored state's top civilians, including artists, an author, and a civil rights attorney.

Rolesville Town Hall will be closed on Nov 17 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., but payments can still be made online or at the dropbox. Property tax payments should go to the Northern Regional Center, not the dropbox. Normal operations will resume after 2 p.m.

Raleigh’s Wake EMS will reduce the use of lights and sirens for certain 911 calls, reserving them for urgent emergencies. The department is updating its call plan to dispatch the most appropriate response quickly, and public meetings will be held starting December 4 to share details.

Pullen Aquatic Center in Raleigh is hosting a "Swim with Santa" event on December 20, featuring holiday-themed pool activities and a chance to meet Santa.

The forecast for Raleigh, North Carolina includes calm weather with increasing clouds and a high of 72 degrees, with a cool evening ahead and a sunny weekend with highs near 75 and 59 degrees.

The NCDOT shared updates on adherence to the Move Over Law, awareness of deer on roads, a Veterans Day salute, and streamlined licensing for teen drivers.

Iazias Davis, 18, was fatally hit by a vehicle on Guess Road in Durham; a juvenile in the vehicle was injured. No charges have been filed as the investigation continues.

Raleigh invites the public to GIS Day 2025 on November 19 for interactive learning and networking with professionals in mapping and geospatial technology.

Raleigh's John Chavis Memorial Park invites the community to a soulful Holiday Open House on Dec. 12, with activities, refreshments, and live entertainment for all ages.

Equipment issues cause delays in Carrboro leaf collection; residents urged to use alternative disposal methods and consider eco-friendly leaf management.

Durham City services will be disrupted during Thanksgiving break on November 27-28, with closures of non-essential facilities and rescheduled trash collections.

North Carolina Governor criticizes state leaders for not funding Medicaid, calling it legislative dysfunction.

North Carolina SNAP benefits fully available after the government shutdown resolution, providing relief for about 600,000 households as NCDHHS confirms funds loaded onto EBT cards.