Raleigh City Council approves funding to support critical services addressing homelessness, aligning with federal housing models and involving local organizations.

A tight race for North Carolina Supreme Court triggers a partial hand recount. Republican candidate Jefferson G. Griffin calls for the process after trailing Democrat Allison Riggs by 734 votes.

Unseasonably cold weather hits the Bay Area with temperatures around 49 degrees, much lower than normal for central North Carolina. Residents are advised to dress warmly and provide shelter for pets.

A Cary businessman has been given a three-year prison sentence for tax evasion, with additional supervised release and restitution, after hiding over $1 million in income.

Harold Greene, Jr. was sentenced to 24 years for drug trafficking, involving passing cocaine in a car with children, marking his third federal conviction.

Durham invites residents to shape the future of local transportation by providing feedback on the 2025 Durham Bike+Walk Plan update through an online survey and various community events.

White flag shelters in the Triangle area open their doors for the homeless as temperatures drop, with places like St. John’s Metropolitan Community Church coordinating emergency shelter efforts.

North Carolina's LIEAP now accepts applications to help the elderly and disabled with heating costs through automated or manual application processes.

Terry A. Frederick, 40, from Fayetteville, received a 15-year sentence for attempted carjacking and firearm possession as a felon after pleading guilty.

The NC Quick Pass transponder for toll payments in North Carolina is now available at select 7-Eleven locations and on Amazon, making it easier for drivers to pay tolls.

Durham Public Schools starts a new rotational bus schedule due to driver shortages, providing transport only four days a week and prompting parents to find alternative arrangements.

Chatham Community Library hosts "Death and Cupcakes: Sharing Holiday Grief" on December 7, offering a supportive space for discussing loss during the holidays.

Southeastern Behavioral Healthcare Services agrees to pay over $2.5 million to settle allegations of Medicaid fraud involving claims for services not rendered.