City Hall Parking Deck's top tier is closed until further notice due to severe weather risk, as announced by city officials prioritizing safety. Nearby alternatives include Wilmington and Moore Square decks.

Governor Josh Stein declares January 27, 2026, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day in North Carolina, coinciding with the 81st anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation.

Wake County announces standard operations with a few delays, including a closed Athens Drive Library and late-opening parks.

Raleigh Transportation swiftly relocated women from a shelter affected by freezing weather to a high school, ensuring their safety during an extreme weather event.

North Carolina's Governor Josh Stein proclaims January 28th as Data Privacy Day, emphasizing protection of personal data and promoting privacy awareness.

The NCDHHS is hosting a Spanish-language Cafecito and tele-town hall to guide Hispanic and Latino communities on respiratory illness prevention and vaccines.

The N.C. Department of Transportation is accepting applications for free children's bicycle helmets through its Integrated Mobility Division to promote cycling safety.

NCDHHS launches a bilingual initiative to inform North Carolina's Hispanic/Latino communities about protecting against respiratory illnesses like flu, COVID-19, and RSV.

North Carolina's Department of Revenue and the IRS begin the 2026 tax filing season, inviting electronic filing for efficiency and quick processing with an April 15 deadline.

North Carolina's NCDHHS launched the "I Gave Birth" campaign on Maternal Health Awareness Day to improve postpartum care and raise awareness of the signs of post-birth complications.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections will meet on January 28, 2026, covering candidacy challenges, member appointments, campaign finance, and absentee ballot rules, with provisions for a closed session. Public can attend virtually.

Fayetteville hosts an event with NC officials and advocates to address childcare issues for military families, as part of the "Do Your Part" initiative.

Bethel, NC, secured a $950,000 federal grant for housing and public space improvements, with Governor Stein highlighting the role of such funding in community and economic growth.