Assistant Fire Chief William Hodgin is to receive the Order of the Guardian Award from North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey for his service.

The Turner Law Building at NCCU will serve as an early voting site from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. during Homecoming, with traffic and parking plans in place.

A relief fund of over $600 million was approved by North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper for Hurricane Helene recovery, emphasizing investment for the affected western region.

Wake County sees record early voting turnout, with over 850,000 voter registrations managed. The county provides tools to manage wait times and offers curbside voting, absentee voting until October 29, and guidance for voters without ID.

Governor Roy Cooper visited the NC State Fair, showing support for communities hit by Hurricane Helene and unveiled a $3.9 billion recovery investment.

Sammy Heaton has been appointed as the new warden of Brown Creek Correctional Institution in North Carolina, bringing over 25 years of experience to the role.

North Carolina extends the application period for D-SNAP in five counties affected by Hurricane Helene, offering further aid to those who suffered losses.

Governor Roy Cooper issues an Executive Order to waive certain DMV fees and extend document deadlines for Western North Carolina residents affected by Hurricane Helene.

First responders in Raleigh have returned from aiding Hurricane Helene victims and restoring normalcy, with 79 officers deployed in a first for their department.

A Raleigh Water worker, Geoffrey Fish, helped reunite a lost 3-year-old boy with his mother, demonstrating exceptional community service beyond his work duties.

The Triangle Literacy Council receives a replenishing boost of $10,247.74 from the NC Treasurer's Office, which found the unclaimed funds in NCCash.com's data during the State Fair.

Jimmy L. Floyd, serving life for murder and a concurrent 40-year robbery sentence, is scheduled for parole in 2027 under MAPP, due to pre-1994 sentencing laws.

Early voting in North Carolina brings up practical voter queries. The State Board provides guidance on attire, ID requirements, ballot security, and rules on ballot selfies to prepare for a high turnout in the presidential election.