The Raleigh Fire Department is offering a free emergency response training for volunteers through the CERT program, covering skills like fire safety and disaster medical operations.

Wake Forest is accepting food truck vendor applications for their 2025 Fireworks Spectacular until April 11, with space for 18 vendors and a $175 fee.

Wake Forest TAB hosts STEM Saturday on April 12 at Joyner Park for K-12 students to explore science and tech through interactive exhibits and activities.

David Yetter is appointed as the new deputy commissioner and chief actuary of the North Carolina Department of Insurance, bringing over 25 years of experience.

The NWS forecasts mild weather in Raleigh with increasing clouds and highs around 70, transitioning to clear skies and cooler nights. Rain is possible by Monday with sunnier days expected mid-week.

The N.C. Capital Facilities Finance Agency updated bond policies to attract local financing, including a maturity extension to 40 years, to rival out-of-state options and support projects like Raleigh's Omni Hotel.

The City of Raleigh Museum offers free historical lectures during lunchtime every third Thursday, including topics on women-owned green businesses and historic landmarks.

The North Carolina DHHS reports a significant rise in flu-related deaths, totaling 362 this season, and plans a media session with Dr. Zack Moore to address the issue.

The Wake Forest-Rolesville Kappa Alpha Psi Alumni was honored by Rolesville for community service and supporting education. They host events and donate supplies to local schools.

The Fuquay Varina Chorale is hosting a "Let's Go To The Movies!" spring concert featuring iconic movie songs, with performances on May 2 and 3, tickets at $10.

Carrboro's Mayor declared March 8, 2025, International Women's Day, and highlighted the need to combat gender-based violence, urging the recognition of femicide as a separate crime.

The North Carolina Turnpike Authority announces overnight closures for ramps at Exits 39 and 43 on Toll N.C. 540 for construction, affecting night-time commutes on March 9-10, with detour routes provided.

Jordan High School in Orange County was briefly locked down during a search for a missing juvenile and a potential firearm on campus; the situation was resolved safely.