Jane Monheit to perform at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre on October 1, with tickets available for the jazz event featuring classic American songs.

Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey calls for sustained support for North Carolina communities on the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene, emphasizing remembrance and ongoing aid for recovery efforts.

Raleigh is forecasted to have showers and thunderstorms, with a high precipitation chance and a Hazardous Weather Outlook in effect. A tropical system may affect the area later in the week.

Wake Forest honored three restoration projects at the Anthemion Awards, highlighting efforts by local partners to preserve the town's historical heritage.

A $500,000 grant has been awarded for Parker's Ridge Park in Chatham County for a pump track, walking path, and facilities, with construction starting in early 2026.

Durham County's Innovate Durham Cohort, in partnership with Forward Cities, aims to transform the area into a haven for entrepreneurial innovation, fostering growth through a four-month public sector collaboration.

Durham residents are invited to help select 75 key projects out of 150 aimed at improving non-motorized transportation, following an initial consultation where nearly 2,000 shared input on enhancing walking and biking routes.

Dunn Police Chief Cary Jackson is on paid leave; Major Nicholas Simmons serves as acting chief. Reasons for leave not disclosed; city officials assure adherence to laws and policies.

North Carolina partners with AI for Equity to enhance AI literacy in schools, becoming the first state to implement a statewide AI education program, with an optional sign-up for schools to track AI use and support needs.

The NCDHHS will host an event on October 1, discussing culture, identity, and mental health in Hispanic and Latino communities, requiring registration to attend.

Hundreds protest at Duke University, urging it to invest more in Durham, including raising wages to $25/hour, building affordable housing, and enhancing local infrastructure and schools.

One year post-Hurricane Helene, all 18 DNCR sites in western North Carolina have reopened, following extensive repairs to parks, trails, and historical sites.

NC Governor Josh Stein calls on the General Assembly to reverse Medicaid funding cuts, warning of a health crisis and potential increase in ER visits.