The National Weather Service predicts strong to severe storms with heat indices up to 100s for central NC. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and shaded.

Wake County offers free HIV testing events in June, coinciding with National HIV Testing Day, providing screenings and education to encourage public health and sexual health awareness.

Moore Square in Raleigh hosts a weekly lunch series with food trucks every Monday and Tuesday, offering a variety of dining options and vendor incentives.

The John P. "Top" Greene Community Center in Raleigh is now the John P. "Top" Greene African American Cultural Park, with a renaming event on June 22 showcasing African American culture.

Raleigh promotes homeownership in June by offering $45,000 to $60,000 in financial assistance to first-time homebuyers who meet eligibility requirements.

Raleigh invites residents to an open house to discuss the city's transportation future, where public input on the Active Mobility Plan and Downtown Mobility Study will be encouraged.

North Carolina middle schools will undergo an educational transformation to enhance math and career readiness through the Golden LEAF Schools Initiative, a $25 million, five-year program.

The North Carolina Department of State Treasurer reports stalled negotiations with CVS Caremark over unpaid rebates and contentious contract terms affecting the State Health Plan.

Governor Josh Stein and North Carolina emergency officials urge residents to prepare for hurricane season by forming emergency plans and staying informed about safety resources.

Raleigh's city announcement states East Morgan Street will undergo lane closures for a project from June 9 to July 3, leaving one lane open and affecting parking from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.

Wake Forest resident Tracy Lee Davie is charged with insurance fraud, for falsely claiming $18,752 from USAA Insurance.

A Wake County woman has been charged with insurance fraud for falsely obtaining nearly $19,000 from USAA Insurance, according to NC Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey.

Wake County awards NC State junior Paige Meadows the Sheila B. Jones Environmental Education Scholarship for her dedication to wildlife and conservation.