A Wake County inmate died in his cell a day after misdemeanor sentencing. Investigations by the SBI and sheriff's office are underway to determine the cause.

Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is set to visit Huntersville, addressing the Rotary Club and visiting the local fire department to discuss safety and insurance.

Durham's HEART program wins the ICMA 2025 Community Health & Safety Award for its innovative, empathetic response to crises, shifting away from traditional emergency services to a non-police approach.

North Carolina partners with AMES Construction to safely rebuild I-40 after Hurricane Helene, emphasizing worker safety and the significance of the highway for regional recovery.

Durham County officials initiate a food drive to assist SNAP recipients during the U.S. Government shutdown, urging county employees and residents to donate non-perishable food items.

North Carolina and AMES Construction partner to safely rebuild the hurricane-damaged I-40, focusing on safety initiatives and training, as part of the state's economic recovery.

The Comic Book & Toy Expo returns to Flaherty Park Community Center on Nov. 1, featuring various vendors selling collectibles and offering a free, family-friendly event.

The Triangle Expressway expansion in Raleigh progresses as the Complete 540 project moves into new construction phases, causing temporary nighttime road closures on Rock Quarry Road between November 3-7, with detours in place.

Laura Heredia is the new Executive Director of the City of Oaks Foundation, aiming to enhance Raleigh's parks and conservation efforts.

At the N.C. State Fair, 488 people discovered $185,796 in unclaimed property via NCCash.gov, part of $1.4 billion held by the N.C. Department of State Treasurer.

The story of Cheese, a cat adopted by Alice Avery's family in Wake County due to her son's insistence, showcases a unique bond formed during potty-training bribery.

Chatham County initiates a pilot food waste composting program at select recycling centers for residents with a valid decal to reduce landfill waste and methane emissions.

North Carolina Retirement Systems is updating its ORBIT portal with a new ID.me single sign-on login to improve security and ease of use, set to launch in early 2026.