Kevon Bracey received a 16-year federal prison sentence for fleeing police with cocaine and an automatic machinegun. The Wilmington man had a criminal history and was convicted following a multi-agency law enforcement operation.

Chatham Community Library offers a free Winter Seed Sowing class to teach participants about starting seeds outdoors using repurposed containers as mini-greenhouses.

Garner motorists will encounter a new traffic pattern on N.C. 50 starting today, as the bridge over U.S. 70 is now a two-lane road for ongoing construction until fall 2027.

NC By Train sees a surge in ridership, with over 720,000 passengers, a 12% increase from 2023 and 55% since 2019, due to its convenience, affordability, and eco-friendliness.

North Carolina's central region anticipates a weather shift with potential for rain and significant snowfall. The National Weather Service warns of cold temperatures and potential for a midweek winter storm.

North Carolina's Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has negotiated a settlement reducing a proposed homeowners' insurance rate hike from 42.2% to a series of 7.5% increases over two years.

North Carolina expands a temporary jobs program to aid 39 counties affected by Hurricane Helene, aiming to reduce unemployment and assist in recovery efforts.

John Mangrum credits Pullen Aquatics Center lifeguards in Raleigh for saving his life during cardiac arrest while swimming; team's prompt action and training were pivotal.

Tray'vian Brown is charged with the murder of Durham Uber driver Emmanuel Gbedee, whose body was found in Johnston County. The suspect's motive is unclear, with no known prior link to Gbedee.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has requested FEMA to extend the TSA program to aid residents rebuilding after a disaster, emphasizing the need for secure winter housing.

A Durham man was arrested trying to join ISIS, facing up to 20 years if convicted. His online pseudonym "Sulaiman Al-Amriki" showed support for jihad. The FBI JTTF's collaboration was key in preventing his departure.

The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre invites local businesses to support the arts through its Partners Circle Donor Program, offering tiered benefits for contributions.

Raleigh Water seeks staff for sewer maintenance and emphasizes the importance of training, community cooperation, and sustainable practices to prevent sanitary sewer overflows.