NCDHHS invests $3 million to expand Child First, seeking to reduce child maltreatment and foster care entanglements by supporting underserved families.

Five high school teams compete in the 2025 North Carolina Jr. Chef Competition, aiming for scholarships and the chance to advance to the Southeast Jr. Chef Competition.

Mordecai Historic Park is hosting a free, family-friendly fairy event on March 15 with vendors, craft activities, shows, and food. Attendees are encouraged to dress up.

Raleigh awards six local organizations with the Fall 2024 Impact Partner Grant to stimulate innovation, growth, and inclusivity in the city's economy.

Wake County elected Susan Evans as Chair and Safiyah Jackson as District 2 Commissioner, following Matt Calabria's resignation. They aim to enhance public services and quality of life.

State Treasurer Brad Briner announced a $100 million loan program to support local governments affected by Hurricane Helene, with expected loan approval later in the month.

A family in North Carolina, including Annie, Falecia, and Trayvon Wagner, has been charged with multiple felonies related to insurance fraud, including false claims and forgery.

Charlotte man, Daniel Holmes, faces insurance fraud charges for falsely reporting a deer collision instead of a hit and run. He was arrested and released on bond; Insurance Commissioner Causey highlights the cost of fraud on premiums.

Wake Forest Downtown, Inc. is seeking vendors and nonprofits for the 2025 Forest Fest, an outdoor event focusing on nature, slated for April 26. Applications are open till February 9, with vendor fees at $75 and free booths for nonprofits.

Wake Forest Police Department invites residents to "Coffee With a Cop" on Feb. 4 at Courtney's NY Bagels & Deli, aiming to enhance police-community relations.

Raleigh, NC weather includes sunny spells, rain, and temperature fluctuations over the week, with highs of 75°F today and a roller coaster of conditions ahead.

The Dr. M.T. Pope House Museum in Raleigh offers special tours during Black History Month, highlighting the legacy of Dr. Pope, an African-American physician and mayoral candidate.

The "Into the Mouths of Babes" program in North Carolina celebrates 25 years of providing dental care to young children on Medicaid, helping to reduce tooth decay and improve oral health.