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.

A Winston-Salem man, Eric James Moore, faces charges including insurance fraud and forgery after allegedly attempting to defraud Geico by creating a fake bill from Triad Radiology. He was arrested and released with a promise to appear in court.

North Carolina partners with Hazel Health to provide virtual mental health services for K-12 students, with financial support from UnitedHealthcare, aiming to reach 30% of students statewide.

Chatham County is preparing for its 5th annual Spring Ag Fest at the CCACC on March 29, 2025, featuring local agricultural exhibits, family activities, food trucks, and a shuttle service.

Trudi Ann Zangardi pleaded guilty to felony tax charges involving the embezzlement of state property and was sentenced to suspended prison and probation after full restitution.

Firefighters responded to a blaze at Berkshire 54 Apartments in Carrboro, extinguishing it within 20 minutes and containing damage to one unit, with no injuries reported.

NCFST Mobile Market adjusts its operating hours to 3-4:30 p.m. in Wake Forest, aiming to better align with customer demand and frequently selling out of popular items before the previous closing time.

North Carolina awarded $1.2 million in grants to 58 counties for America 250 NC, supporting cultural heritage projects for the US founding's 250th anniversary.

A woman in Hertford County is charged with insurance fraud for filing a deceptive claim. She's accused of misrepresenting damage timing to get insurance money.

The DNCR has begun an architectural survey in Graham County, NC, to document and evaluate historic sites for preservation and potential National Register recognition.

The Sertoma Arts Center is hosting the 46th annual SPAA exhibition with a variety of fine art available for public viewing from March 29 to April 24, 2025.

Raleigh introduces new Pétanque courts at Pullen Park, invites locals to learn and play at its opening event with instruction, snacks, and a sense of community.

Increased fire danger in central North Carolina leads to a statewide open burning ban due to low humidity, high wind gusts, and dry conditions, with no expected rain until Sunday.