North Carolina is experiencing high flu activity, with 117 deaths this season. Health officials urge early testing and antiviral treatment, plus vaccination and preventive measures against flu and COVID-19.

Cold-Link Logistics is set to create 123 jobs in Robeson County, NC, with a new $85.5 million warehouse facility, as announced by Governor Josh Stein.

Northern Wake Senior Center hosts "Heart & Soul - A Paths to Wellness Event" on Feb 13, combining Black History Month and heart health awareness with jazz music, nutritious snacks, and wellness talks.

Capt. Matt May retires from the Wake Forest Police after 25 years, having earned a Medal of Valor and Purple Heart, with Matt Perkinson succeeding him.

North Carolina's HASP program will continue its medical debt relief initiative for another year, aiming to alleviate the financial burden for millions.

The Dunn Creek Culvert Replacement Project begins on February 17 in Wake Forest, closing East Juniper Avenue from Meadowgrass Lane to Traditions Grande Boulevard until fall. Detours will be available.

The Bright Star Touring Theatre will perform "Empowered, Brilliant, and Brave: Great Women of Black History" in North Carolina, focusing on influential Black women as part of the "Arts for All" initiative.

Jeffrey Duncan has been appointed as the new warden of Wilkes Correctional Center, bringing with him over two decades of experience from within the state's correctional system.

The City of Raleigh is distributing NOAA weather radios to vulnerable neighborhoods, aided by a grant from the Duke Energy Foundation, to enhance community safety during severe weather.

Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt of North Carolina emphasizes child care and workforce development in her first Council of State meeting, reflecting her father's legacy.

Carrboro is updating Baldwin Park's playground with inclusive equipment for children 2-12, while engaging the community; other park areas remain open.

Raleigh, NC, is set to experience mixed weather, including chances of rain and thunderstorms, with temperatures fluctuating between the 40s and mid-70s throughout the week.

Raleigh's Pullen Community Center is hosting a fire safety event for children aged 2-5 to meet firefighters and learn about their role in the community. Registration is required.