Brick Street in Wake Forest will be closed for paving on Monday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., affecting the stretch between North White Street and Brewer Avenue.

The NWS Raleigh NC issued an Extreme Heat Warning for central North Carolina, with heat index values up to 115, advising precautions against heat-related illnesses.

A 17-year-old was killed and another man severely injured in a shooting at Damar Court apartments in Durham. Friends, family, and the mayor mourn the loss and highlight the community impact. No arrests have been made yet.

The NCDOT has released its latest financial status report, adhering to state law requiring weekly updates to ensure transparency and accountability for transportation spending.

A man was shot in downtown Raleigh after refusing to give a ride to a stranger; the suspect is at large, and the victim sought help at Oak City Cares.

Bridge construction is ongoing at Elk River Falls due to Hurricane Helene damage, with a temporary bridge in place until completion in 2026. Visitors should exercise caution.

Diane Villa is named the interim director of the North Carolina Zoo, continuing her decades-long service with a background in communication and leadership.

Durham County and Welcome Baby honor parents like Vania Torres in #ParentAppreciationDay, celebrating their contribution to families and the community throughout July.

Wake County activates cooling centers amidst a severe heatwave, with heat indices reaching 109 degrees, to help residents find relief from the extreme temperatures.

Two brothers from Rocky Mount received federal prison sentences for operating a drug trafficking ring distributing substances like crack cocaine and fentanyl in Nash County.

Wake Forest's 2025 Road Resurfacing Project progresses, with milling and paving upcoming on streets such as Brick Street and Ledyard Court. The town advises of temporary parking restrictions and detours.

Raleigh Parks and Recreation is offering art classes on drawing drapery in Five Points, led by Adrienne Garnett, for individuals over 18. No previous experience is required.

Over 70 high schoolers in North Carolina were honored for completing the SEED Program, which prepares them for careers in advanced manufacturing and agriculture.