Raleigh Water opened a new Drinking Water Compliance Laboratory equipped with advanced water analysis technology to ensure the safety and purity of water for over 650,000 people in Raleigh and surrounding areas.

Durham County celebrates National County Government Month, highlighting the contributions of local government employees like library branch manager Larry Daniels, who embodies the 'Four N's' philosophy in his service.

Durham County Veteran Services will hold a Memorial Day event to honor fallen service members, featuring a keynote by Commissioner Valentine, open to the public on May 29.

Durham County offers support for formerly incarcerated individuals through events like job fairs, health screenings, and seminars during Second Chance Month.

The Raleigh Convention Center is expanding, including a new amphitheater. South Street will close from April 14 for construction. Detours will be provided.

Raleigh has installed new Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFBs) near Jeffrey's Grove Elementary School to improve pedestrian safety, particularly for children. The beacons have shown to significantly increase driver yielding rates.

The North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault is providing financial recovery services to human trafficking survivors, as announced by the Durham Police Department.

Raleigh's new $16 million water testing lab is now operational, improving the safety, quality, and taste of the water supply for the city's 650,000 residents.

Love Tribe is set to perform at the Friday Night on White concert series in Wake Forest, with food, drinks, and family-friendly entertainment available. The event is free and runs from 6-9 p.m. on South White Street.

North Carolina's flu-related deaths surpassed 500, the highest since 2009. Officials stress the virus's severity and the impact of federal funding cuts on public health services.

North Carolina's Medicaid expansion provided 650,000 people with healthcare, impacting essential workers and reducing overdoses, despite potential federal cuts threatening progress.

North Carolina officials, including Governor Stein, advocate for a cold case unit to solve sexual assaults, emphasizing the importance of justice during Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

The NWS Raleigh forecasts storms and potential severe weather in central North Carolina, with rain starting tonight and intensifying on Friday, including possible hail and damaging winds.