The Drakeford Library is installing 155 solar panels (75-kW array) to reduce energy costs and its carbon footprint, supported by an Orange County grant, aligning with Carrboro's climate goals.

Raleigh Police and the John Wall Family Foundation hosted the 2025 Family Reunion event, giving school supplies to K–12 students to prep for the academic year.

NCDIT earned the National Procurement Institute's excellence award for outstanding IT procurement practices, marking its commitment to innovation and efficiency.

The Chatham County Board of Elections has launched an improved website for better voter engagement and accessibility, with a focus on user-friendly navigation and information accessibility.

A shooting at Patio Nightclub in Raleigh resulted in one fatality and one non-fatal injury. No suspects are in custody yet.

A motorcyclist died in Raleigh after a Nissan Altima collided with his Harley Davidson; driver Cynthia Lucas faces charges including misdemeanor death by vehicle.

Carrboro is set to host a series of Fall Arts Festivals, highlighting music, poetry, and cultural diversity, including the Fiestas en la Calle, Carrboro Music Festival, and the West End Poetry Festival.

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms this week in central North Carolina, with a 60% chance of rain today and persistent chances throughout the week.

A fatal collision in Rocky Mount claimed the life of a moped driver Friday night. Police say the crash occurred at Cooley Road and South Church Street, with investigations ongoing into the cause.

A house fire in Morrisville left 2 pets dead, one person with serious burns, and led to the rescue and treatment of occupants, with one arrested on an unrelated warrant. Firefighters and police responded to the incident.

Raleigh police investigated a shooting in Tralee Place where a man was injured but expected to recover; one person was detained, with no ongoing threat to the public.

Raleigh forecast shows a mix of sun and showers with temperatures in the mid-80s to low 90s. A marginal risk of heavy rain early in the week could cause minor flooding.

NCDOL official discovers unauthorized mining during a routine visit, leading to an investigation and legal action against Horizon 30, LLC, for permit violations.