Ty Powers joins the Department of State Treasurer's team as Investment Director for Multi-Strategy Assets, bringing over twenty years of experience to tackle pension deficits.

Raleigh Fire Department's Station 7 is set for a four-month renovation, during which it will relocate to Station 11. Upgrades include new windows, flooring, and modern facilities, costing an estimated $813,000.

Gov. Josh Stein of North Carolina introduces a family-focused 2025-2027 budget plan prioritizing education, healthcare, public safety, and workforce development, including tuition-free community college and tax cuts for middle-class families.

Governor Josh Stein's proposed budget does not fully fund the state's retirement system, causing a potential $206 million shortfall and raising concerns for the financial security of state employees and retirees.

Governor Josh Stein signed the Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 Part 1, providing $524 million for Hurricane Helene relief efforts in western North Carolina, focusing on rebuilding and recovery.

The NWS forecasts mixed weather for Raleigh with showers, potential storms, and varying temperatures; a hazardous outlook warns of high winds and fire danger.

Raleigh dims city facility lights from March 15 to May 31 to protect migrating birds, inviting local businesses and residents to join in reducing light pollution and contributing to sustainability efforts.

Haywood County in North Carolina is set to receive high-speed internet at 359 locations, funded by a $1.2 million project with federal and private investments, part of efforts to bridge the digital divide.

Three North Carolina students won top honors in the U.S. Youth Aviation Art Contest, with their works celebrating women in aviation, and are now entering the international contest.

Mayor Janet Cowell to give her first State of the City Address on March 26 at CAM Raleigh, discussing Raleigh's Council achievements and future plans, with a focus on housing, homelessness, public safety, and resilience.

Wake County's 20th Keeping the Farm Workshop offered insights and strategies for farmers facing modern challenges, such as property taxes and land preservation, amid development pressures.

Yeadon Fabric Domes, LLC will invest $4.6 million in a Fayetteville, NC facility, creating 72 jobs, with support from a state grant and local partners.

Wake County Public Health offers free at-home STI test kits to address increasing infection rates, providing easy access and respecting privacy concerns.