Dementia Capable Cares will host a free dementia support training session on Aug. 18 at Five Points for Active Adults center in Raleigh to educate the community.

Former assisted living executive Charles Gross pled guilty to state tax embezzlement and received both an active and suspended sentence plus probation and restitution orders.

North Carolina invested $2.6 million in Eastern trail projects through the Great Trails State Program, aiming to enhance tourism, quality of life, and the economy.

Patrice Y. Toney concluded a significant first year as Carrboro's Town Manager, focusing on equity, sustainability, and operational efficiency, earning national recognition for her leadership.

NWS Raleigh warns of an impending heatwave in central North Carolina, with temperatures expected to reach the low 90s and potentially the triple digits soon.

A FedEx truck crashed and caught fire off I-540 near Knightdale, causing road closures and a complex recovery operation. The injured driver was hospitalized; the cause is under investigation.

A Raleigh police officer riding a motorcycle was injured in a collision with a van. Road closures and an investigation followed. The officer is in stable condition.

Two individuals have been arrested following the fatal shooting of a juvenile in Wake County, with charges including murder and conspiracy to sell and deliver a controlled substance.

NC Governor Josh Stein pledges $204 million to enhance water systems in 27 counties, benefiting 48 projects for better drinking water and wastewater management.

Chapel Hill's historic eatery Mama Dip's Kitchen has closed after nearly 50 years, with plans for the brand's future. Founder Mildred Cotton Council's legacy lives on despite the physical closure.

The North Carolina Joint Reentry Council plans to meet to discuss offender rehabilitation and reentry strategies on July 24 at Dorothea Dix Park, Raleigh.

One person is dead after a car crashed in Clayton, found in a front yard but not hitting the house. The incident occurred early Wednesday morning. Police are investigating the fatal event.

The Wake County Board of Elections starts a new term with both veteran and new members focused on transparency and accountability in the election process.