Former corrections officer Richard Wargo pleaded guilty to perjury during a probe into excessive force at PCI. He could face up to five years in prison.

The PRCR Advisory Board is organizing a National Trails Day 5K/3K event on June 7 at Joyner Park to support local greenways, with varying registration fees and awards for participants.

Chatham County employees were honored for their substantial efforts in Hurricane Helene disaster recovery, providing emergency services, communication, food, and more.

April is declared Child Abuse Prevention Month in North Carolina; events and advocacy efforts focus on prevention and community action, supported by NCDHHS and PCANC.

The City of Raleigh Museum is hosting a free map-focused "Family Fun Day" on April 12th for children up to 10 years old with educational activities and crafts.

Pullen Park in Raleigh offers a $2 Holiday EGGspress train ride for a unique egg hunt along the tracks throughout April, with extended park hours for additional attractions.

The City of Raleigh Museum is screening a Hip Hop documentary, free for all ages, on April 5-6, focusing on the local music scene's history and impact.

Pullen Park Amusements is hiring for summer positions, seeking individuals 16 and older, offering roles like Attraction Operations and Activities Specialists.

The National Weather Service in Raleigh issued a frost advisory and increased fire danger warning for Central North Carolina due to low temperatures and dry conditions.

The Wren Memorial Library in Siler City is hosting financial literacy events for kids in April with games and free piggy banks, available in English and Spanish.

Governor Josh Stein designated March 25 as North Carolina Equal Pay Day to address gender pay disparities, particularly for women of color, and to emphasize the importance of women's economic empowerment.

Pullen Park in North Carolina is hosting a unique job fair with pizza, rides, and games for interviewees on April 15, seeking to fill various positions.

Durham commits $1.75 million to a loan program for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to combat housing crisis, as part of the broader Forever Home, Durham initiative.