Wake Forest town offices, including Town Hall, will be closed for Veterans Day, but trash services will operate normally. The holiday will cause a change in yard waste collection, aiming to complete the week's work in four days.

Wake Forest's PRCR Department organizes a coat drive for those in need, accepting donations at various centers until Oct. 25, with distribution scheduled for Nov. 1.

Raleigh Parks offers a free Cold Water Paddling Course at Lake Wheeler, led by expert William Holden, covering practical safety techniques and theory.

New walking tour at NC State Capitol explores Union Square's history on Nov 1st; event begins at 12:30 p.m., no registration required, limited to 20 per group.

Temporary overnight closures will affect Bay Area's Triangle Expressway at exits 39 and 43 on Toll N.C. 540 as part of construction work. Detours are posted.

North Carolina's Governor Josh Stein criticized the state's General Assembly for alleged gerrymandering, asserting his commitment to electoral integrity and opposition to voter disenfranchisement.

NCDOT awarded Highland Paving a $2.7 million contract for resurfacing 13 miles of roads in Cumberland County, aimed at improving safety and aesthetics.

Raleigh's weather forecast includes mostly sunny skies with cooler temperatures, light to moderate north winds, and a slight chance of showers by Sunday night.

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.