In Apex, a custody exchange resulted in a grandmother being killed by a vehicle driven by Bradford Brown, who now faces voluntary manslaughter charges.

Wake County invites public input on short-term rental regulation changes, potentially allowing non-resident owners to operate these rentals. The Board of Commissioners will discuss this further at their next meeting.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina has announced a range of new appointments to state boards and commissions, impacting multiple sectors including law, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and veterans' affairs.

NCDOT reports 90% of roads affected by Hurricane Helene are fixed, and service improvements, including extended DMV hours and a special train to NASCAR's event at Rockingham Speedway.

Raleigh opens the Norman and Betty Camp Education Center at Walnut Creek Wetland Park, with free entry, ADA accessibility, and the aim to promote environmental education and conservation.

Raleigh is set for a week of unsettled weather, with severe thunderstorms and flash floods. Winds may disrupt activities today, while a 100% chance of rain is expected Monday.

Kosovar officials visited Raleigh to learn about community engagement strategies as part of a U.S. State Department program, discussing challenges and exchanging ideas on public participation.

Bennett Place State Historic Site commemorates the 160th anniversary of the Civil War's end and slavery's abolition with historical events on April 25-26.

Carrboro Police seek a suspect in a Wednesday armed carjacking on Roberson Street, involving a firearm and a stolen gold BMW. The male suspect wore a ski mask and fled east.

Carrboro's Mayor has declared April "Earth Month" and is urging residents to take sustainable actions, coinciding with the 55th Earth Day. A car-free event on April 6 encourages community engagement in eco-friendly activities.

The audit by the Office of the State Auditor of North Carolina found irregularities, including $8.5 million in misapplied federal funds, and highlighted oversight issues in various departments.

Mayor Barbara Foushee declares April as Poetry Month in Carrboro, with various poetry events planned, including workshops, open mics, and an Earth Day celebration.

The National Weather Service predicts a mix of sun and showers for the upcoming week in Raleigh, with high temperatures and potential for heavy rain and frost.