N.C. Department of Transportation dedicated a bridge to a fallen officer and launched a safety campaign to reduce impaired driving ahead of Halloween.

A high-speed chase on I-40 in Wake County ended in a two-car crash. The suspect, Jaquan Lanautis Page, was arrested and faces several charges. No one else was injured.

Governor Stein of North Carolina signs Senate Bill 449 to aid law enforcement, state ferries, and enhance state flexibility post-Hurricane Helene, while urging the legislature to address healthcare, public safety, and salaries.

The West Regional Library in Cary reopens after renovations, offering modernized amenities like improved workspaces, a teen nook, and high-efficiency upgrades.

Gov. Stein praises North Carolina's workforce, highlighting education's role in attracting industries and announcing a $500,000 investment into a veterans' training program, with recent business expansions creating over 28,000 jobs in the state.

Carrboro promotes "Leave Your Leaves" initiative to encourage eco-friendly leaf disposal, supporting local ecosystems and reducing greenhouse emissions.

Chatham County announces the "Chatham Celebrates America 250" event, starting with a street fair and leading to a 250-day celebration for America's 250th Independence anniversary.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announced over $25 million in GHSP grants to improve road safety and reduce traffic-related incidents in the state.

Brittiney Simmons was charged with misdemeanor death by vehicle after her son died in a crash. She is also accused of not restraining her children, causing them to be thrown from the car.

NCTA's David Roy has been elected to the IBTTA Board of Directors, bringing his financial management expertise to the global tolling industry organization.

Wake Forest is set to host a public meeting on November 12 to discuss the design of a new skate park, with insights from community feedback. The park will also include other amenities like basketball and fitness courts.

The National Weather Service in Raleigh, NC, has issued a Frost Advisory and an increased fire danger alert due to low temperatures and dry conditions.

The Renaissance Centre in Wake Forest is hosting a "Veteran Art Show" until November 26, featuring artworks by veterans and relatives, with an artists' reception on October 24.