Raleigh faces a week of intermittent thunderstorms with local heavy rain, high heat indexes near 102°F, and a 30% chance of showers today, as per the National Weather Service.

Raleigh Parks and Recreation offers pickleball clinics for beginners and intermediate players starting Wednesday, with lessons on basics and strategy enhancement for $25-$40.

Raleigh's Green Road Community Center hosts a free 'Bye Bye Summer - Jamaica Edition' with music, food, and family activities on September 20, celebrating Caribbean culture.

A former Raleigh firefighter and his wife pleaded guilty to drug trafficking, admitting to running a dark web narcotics operation in Eastern North Carolina.

Durham, NC offers disaster recovery resources and encourages residents to sign up for Alert Durham for updates after Tropical Storm Chantal causes flooding.

Chatham Community Library in North Carolina will host a talk by Commissioner Karen Howard on local history narratives on Saturday, as part of an event series.

A man was shot in Goldsboro, NC, and police are investigating the incident with no suspect yet identified. The victim, Jarvis Godwin, is in stable condition.

A video series, "This is What I Do," features Bill Motley, an IT Project Management Services manager for Raleigh, who leads a team developing applications for city employees' workflow efficiency.

Raleigh's Lake Lynn Community Center introduces Zumba classes led by experienced instructor Tanessa Barlow, welcoming adults to energetic sessions starting in August.

Pullen Arts Center offers mixed media and printmaking courses for youth and teens in Raleigh, featuring found object assemblage and garden-inspired printmaking sessions.

North Carolina was named the top state for business by CNBC, a distinction celebrated by Governor Josh Stein and noted for its strong economy, workforce, and business-friendly climate.

Raleigh's East Edenton Street will have lane closures from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily between July 21 and August 29, with parking restrictions but no service disruptions expected.

Raleigh is seeking public feedback on the development of Forestville Road Park, a new 25-acre green space at 4909 Forestville Road, through a survey available until July 24.