Wake County names The Bryant Center as the operator of Second Street Place, a new low-barrier homeless shelter in Raleigh, aiming to integrate it into a broader strategy to reduce homelessness.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections is updating voter rolls to ensure compliance with ID laws, affecting around 103,000 voters. This includes a Registration Repair Project and methods for voters to update their information.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein declared a State of Emergency for 13 counties following Tropical Storm Chantal, aiming to aid recovery efforts after severe flooding.

Governor Josh Stein announced $11 million in grants for Western North Carolina trail projects to promote outdoor recreation and support local economies, particularly post-Hurricane Helene.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina has chosen not to appeal a court ruling regarding Senate Bill 382, preserving his authority to remove the State Highway Patrol Commander.

Lt. Governor Rachel Hunt visited College of The Albemarle in North Carolina, emphasizing the importance of community colleges in workforce preparation through programs like aviation and law enforcement.

Hillsborough faces over $30 million in recovery costs from Chantal, with a sewage spill and public works heavily affected. Town leaders have approved over $1 million for vehicle replacements, hoping for FEMA reimbursement.

NC officials will speak at the Wake County Drug Overdose Coalition meeting to discuss substance use and introduce the Unshame NC campaign to reduce stigma.

Charlotte prepares to host the 2026 MLS All-Star Game, supported by a $2 million state grant aiming to boost North Carolina's destination appeal for major events.

Elections officials announce a new Registration Repair Project to update voter IDs and comply with legal mandates, with a launch event via WebEx for media.

Chatham County Public Libraries now offer digital comics and graphic novels to cardholders through a partnership with Comics Plus, accessible 24/7 online or offline.

Wake County schools face financial strain as $8 million in federal grants are suspended, affecting programs and leading to a hiring freeze. Superintendent Taylor is seeking ways to cover costs and avert layoffs for grant-funded staff positions.

Wake County Public School System implements a hiring freeze after the Trump administration freezes $8.1 million in federal funding, impacting educational programs.