The Fayetteville community mourned three high school football players killed in a car crash at a vigil at Westover Recreation Center, as reported by CBS17 and WRAL.

A pedestrian died after being hit by a car on Fayetteville's Country Club Drive; the driver cooperated with police during the investigation. The road was closed but later reopened.

North Carolina eliminated $6.5 billion in medical debt for 2.5 million residents through its Medical Debt Relief Program, with support from all state acute care hospitals.

A scrapbooking workshop is offered at Five Points Center for Active Adults, guiding adults in crafting a 12"x12" memory page, including basics of design and layout.

Raleigh offers indoor Open Kayak Pool Sessions to allow paddlers to practice in a warm environment during the off-season, with equipment rentals and optional private instruction available.

Chatham County voters can start early voting for the Municipal Election on October 16, with options to vote at specific locations on weekends and weekdays. Voter registration is also available on-site during early voting.

Blue Ridge Road in Raleigh is closed for water main repair until October 13 at 2:00 p.m., affecting traffic and parking in the area with detours in place.

A man is in critical condition after a late-night shooting in a Goldsboro cul-de-sac. Police found Da'Shaun Webb with multiple gunshot wounds; no suspects or motives are known yet.

Vandora Springs Road in Garner will be closed for railroad repairs on October 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with a detour via Yeargan Road to U.S. 70 East.

Deliberate vandalism caused a major internet outage in Moore County after fiber-optic lines were cut, affecting emergency communication and prompting repairs.

Overcast skies in Raleigh on Columbus Day will clear up according to the National Weather Service, with temperatures reaching 72 degrees and a north wind blowing.

The Crosby Advocacy Community Day at John Chavis Memorial Park in Wake County celebrated history, culture, and neighborhood bonds with free food, activities, and resources.

NCDOT publishes weekly "Cash Watch Numbers" reports for financial transparency, detailing cash balances, receipts, and disbursements, as required by North Carolina law.