North Carolina prepares for a major winter storm with NCDOT and State Highway Patrol urging residents to finalize preparations and avoid unnecessary travel risks.

Durham is seeking applicants for its $4.9 million HUD-funded affordable housing initiative. Organizations can apply and attend required workshops to learn about the submission process.

Raleigh Parks is hosting a job fair to hire part-time employees, with perks like food, fun, and a mystery prize. It's on March 19 at John Chavis Memorial Park.

Raleigh is hosting the 2026 Trashion Show, inviting participants to create wearable art from recyclable materials for cash prizes. Applications close on February 22, 2026.

Raleigh's John P. Greene Cultural Center is hosting a free six-week screenwriting workshop for all levels, starting February 25, with sessions on Wednesdays.

Raleigh, NC, celebrates Black History Month with various events, including a family-friendly celebration at John Chavis Memorial Park, tributes to community leaders, a Black Superhero Gallery exhibition, and a Black History Trolley Tour.

Parole granted to Timothy Johnson, sentenced for first-degree murder in 1995, by the NC Parole Commission under old laws pre-dating the abolishment of parole for most crimes in 1994.

Gov. Stein of North Carolina briefed on the state's preparedness for an approaching winter storm, highlighting safety plans, state of emergency, and road crew readiness.

Governor Stein of North Carolina declares a State of Emergency in anticipation of a significant winter storm, advising residents to prepare and limit travel.

Raleigh Police Department will upgrade to Axon Records for digital records management and adopt the Taser 10 device following the Raleigh City Council's approval.

The Five Points Center for Active Adults in Raleigh offers a Beaded Bracelet Making Class led by craft instructor Kelley, where adults can learn beading and design their own bracelets.

Pullen Arts Center hosts an exhibition featuring the stories of LGBTQIA+ veterans affected by "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," captured by veteran photographer Theresa Scott.

The Fuquay-Varina Fire Department is commemorating its centennial and an ISO upgrade, reflecting on a year of personnel and equipment growth and expressing gratitude to the community.