NCDHHS celebrates one year of the "All Ages, All Stages NC" aging plan, launches a creative contest for youth, and reflects on progress and future goals.

Raleigh introduces new amplified sound rules to address noise complaints, taking effect on January 1, 2026. Limits on noise levels will be enforced, with fines and potential equipment bans for repeat offenders.

Governor Josh Stein supports House Bill 491 to reallocate $190 million to North Carolina's Medicaid program, seeking to prevent rate cuts and maintain health care services.

The North Carolina Museum of History announces its fall programming, including special events at the State Fair, the 30th American Indian Heritage Celebration, and various interactive history activities.

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey addressed coastal erosion after visiting Buxton, noting homes lost to the sea and calling for urgent action and support for affected residents.

Wake County introduces a new digital map and app, Wander Wake County, providing access to the area's parks and trails, intended for both residents and visitors to enhance outdoor exploration and regional connectivity.

Wake County Board of Commissioners approved 12 new full-time emergency medical positions due to population growth and increased demand for medical assistance.

Governor Stein urged the NC General Assembly to address public safety, mental health, DMV efficiency, hurricane recovery, and veteran employment, highlighting a $195 million public safety proposal and recent legislative measures.

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina propose a new congressional map to add an 11th GOP seat, facing accusations of gerrymandering to impact fair representation.

Wake County investigates multiple brush fires as potential arson after fires broke out along I-540 and nearby roads. The Sheriff’s Office calls for public assistance in the ongoing case.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has announced 21 grants to enhance rural communities, expected to create 269 jobs and attract over $179 million in investment.

The article announces new early voting locations in Carrboro, Hillsborough, and Chapel Hill, reminding residents of dates, the need for photo ID, and the option to request absentee ballots.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina announced a $6 million grant to improve flood resilience, focusing on river basins affected by flooding, such as from Hurricane Helene.