Debbie Dunn, director of Wake Forest's Renaissance Centre, is retiring after 25 years. A public reception is planned for August 15 to honor her contributions to the arts.

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a Flood Watch for multiple central NC counties due to excessive rainfall potential, prompting local vigilance and preparation for flooding.

A Wake County man received a 78-month federal prison sentence for firearms charges after his social media post showing him with a gun led to his arrest.

Virginia man convicted of armed drug trafficking and firearm charges by a federal jury following a vehicle search that uncovered drugs and a stolen gun.

Wake Forest and Wake County organize a free public educational event on July 15 to highlight the dangers of extreme heat, especially in vehicles, for children and pets.

Wake Forest Police Department is organizing "Too Cool for School" events on August 20 at Taylor Street Park and Joyner Park Community Center, offering fun activities and free school supplies to local children.

Durham appoints Jina Bowman Propst as new Deputy City Manager, bringing her 20-year experience to oversee seven departments and manage significant budgets and workforce.

Raleigh introduces Cohort V interns for local government roles and includes a focus on the positive impact and mutual learning between the City and the interns.

The Wake County Board of Commissioners has approved extensive renovations for Harris Lake and Blue Jay Point county parks, funded by a 2018 bond. The upgrades include new facilities and improved accessibility to enhance recreational experiences.

Governor Josh Stein surveyed storm damage in NC, thanked first responders, and highlighted ongoing recovery and road repairs after Tropical Storm Chantal.

Raleigh enhances pedestrian safety near Wildwood Forest Elementary with new sidewalks, ADA-compliant ramps, all-way stops, and a pedestrian island to protect the community's children.

Citigroup, Inc. plans a significant expansion in Charlotte, adding 510 new jobs with an average salary of $131,832, boosting the local economy and financial sector.

Governor Josh Stein visited Clyde, NC, spotlighting the Small Business Infrastructure Grant program's impact on local economies and discussing the upcoming tourism campaign.