The NWS forecasts sunny weather for Raleigh with occasional showers possible on Thanksgiving Day, with temperatures fluctuating between the 30s and upper 60s.

Raleigh's Kiwanis Park hosts "Deck the Gingerbread Halls," featuring activities like crafts, treats, and gingerbread house building to celebrate the holiday spirit.

Karem Felton was sentenced to 12 years for distributing fentanyl and firearm offenses after a raid at his home in Elizabeth City following a shooting incident.

Raleigh ECC received national reaccreditation from CALEA for its commitment to public safety service excellence.

A Fayetteville contractor, Pernell Shoulars, was charged with not starting concrete work despite taking $6,000, highlighting the need for caution in property improvements.

U.S. Attorney Michael F. Easley, Jr. established the Illicit Finance Task Force to combat money laundering, with the prosecution of Wimel Isaac DaSilva as an early success.

A recount of ballots for North Carolina's Supreme Court seat is set to begin, with Republican Jefferson G. Griffin requesting a recount against Democrat Allison Riggs, who leads by 625 votes.

Kevin Lassiter from Tyner received a 10-year federal prison sentence for possessing child pornography after a plea and following CyberTips from NCMEC.

New exit ramp from Toll N.C. 540 West to Old Stage Road opens, easing traffic as part of the Complete 540 project.

A Freeze Warning is in effect until 9 AM EST in central North Carolina, with temperatures in the upper 20s to low 30s threatening vegetation and outdoor plumbing.

Downtown Raleigh prepares for their 80th annual Christmas Parade, with new safety measures and road closures, bringing back vehicles and floats for the event.

North Carolina has allocated over $6.6 million in grants to expand and improve state trails across nine counties, with additional funds for community trails in smaller populations.

Endangered Roanoke logperch have been reintroduced to North Carolina's Mayo River through a partnership between state wildlife agencies, aiming to conserve aquatic species.