Johnston County officials are rectifying a clerical error that sent 338 voters two absentee ballot packets, assuring only one vote per person will count.

NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is recovering from second-degree burns sustained at a campaign event; details of the incident are unclear. His campaign faces challenges, but he remains focused on issues like immigration and crime.

Wake County Public School leaders defend Governor Cooper's veto of HB 10, which would fund private school vouchers, citing concerns for public school stability.

Raleigh firefighters deploy to Haywood County to assist with potential search and rescue operations due to Hurricane Helene, emphasizing readiness and community support.

Craig Olive, Johnston County Register of Deeds, emphasizes the role of the Fraud Guard program in preventing deed fraud by alerting property owners of unauthorized transactions.

Durham County Manager Dr. Kimberly Sowell is on paid leave amid allegations of conflict of interest. Claudia Hager has stepped in, while the county remains silent on the details of Sowell's situation.

Wake County schools face a $200M+ HVAC issue, with a total maintenance backlog of $640M. The district prioritizes keeping schools open while grappling with funding for repairs vs. new construction.

Durham Planning Academy offers a free urban planning course to educate residents on city development and encourage civic engagement. Applications are open until October 11.

The NCFST is partnering with Ripe for Revival to relaunch a mobile grocery offering nutritious options in Wake Forest, NC, with a pay-what-you-can model.

Raleigh's Animal Control Unit is hosting pet care clinics offering discounted rabies shots and free microchipping in September, following earlier May clinics.

Franklin County invests in infrastructure and leisure with two projects: Triangle North Franklin Business Park Phase II Road and phase one of Epsom Park, aiming for economic growth and community enhancement.

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper vetoed a bill increasing private school vouchers and mandating sheriff ICE cooperation.

NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson continues his gubernatorial bid despite allegations of involvement with pornographic content and an extramarital affairs platform.