Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina commits to reducing electricity costs, advocating for market reforms and endorsing principles to address pricing and demand in the PJM electricity market.

The Durham Fire Department is updating operations to improve emergency response times and expand city coverage, including adding a new engine to its fleet.

NCDHHS Secretary Dev Sangvai marks one year with initiatives on access to care, mental health, and child support, including Medicaid expansion and a $6.5 billion medical debt relief.

Nominations are open for the 2026 Governor's Volunteer Service Awards in North Carolina to honor dedicated volunteers and groups for their impactful community service.

Raleigh's admin offices are closed for MLK Day, emergency services remain available, and trash collection is unaffected, but yard waste services are paused. GoRaleigh operates on a Sunday schedule.

Bobby Malone, convicted of a sexual offense in 1989, was granted parole by the North Carolina Parole Commission under the Mutual Agreement Parole Program (MAPP).

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein will participate in a virtual town hall to discuss the use of a $213 million federal grant to improve rural healthcare through the Rural Health Transformation Program.

Marquis McKenzie is being paroled through the MAPP and is scheduled for release on December 24, 2027, after serving nearly 30 years since his 1997 first-degree murder conviction.

NC Governor Josh Stein discusses health initiatives, rural healthcare funding, combating childhood hunger, and enhancing drone safety in the NC Strong Update.

NC Governor Josh Stein is in Washington lobbying for increased federal hurricane recovery funds for western North Carolina, emphasizing the gap between damages and aid provided. He's requesting $13.5 billion in aid.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein and corrections leaders are calling for legislative action to address the state's critical shortage of correctional officers, proposing higher pay and recruitment efforts.

Onslow County businessman, Jimmy John Brinkley, is charged with three counts of felony tax evasion by the N.C. Department of Revenue for allegedly embezzling $511,701 in taxes.

North Carolina has awarded nearly $200,000 in grants to improve residential construction trade education in 10 public school districts, enhancing their Career and Technical Education programs.