Arthur L. Wilson, serving a life sentence for a 1983 rape conviction, has been granted parole with a release date set for March 2, 2026. His parole is through the Mutual Agreement Parole Program, reflecting progressive rehabilitation efforts.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina has submitted an action plan to HUD to use a federal grant of $1.4 billion for rebuilding housing and infrastructure after Hurricane Helene.

North Carolina's State Treasurer partners with OpenAI to improve government services using AI, exploring new efficiencies in public sector operations over a 12-week pilot program.

The North Carolina State Auditor revealed over $45 million in financial errors at NCCU, noting serious misclassifications and misstatements in the university's records.

Governor Stein honors the 106 victims of Hurricane Helene on a visit and commits to rebuilding western North Carolina with a $1.4 billion Action Plan and $524 million in Disaster Recovery Act funds.

Eleven new historic sites in North Carolina have been added to the National Register of Historic Places, ranging from architectural marvels to important civil rights movement landmarks.

Matthew Cabe was appointed to Judicial District 36’s District Court in North Carolina, filling the vacancy left by Judge Sherri Elliott's elevation. Governor Josh Stein praised Cabe's legal experience and Morganton roots.

The PRCR Advisory Board is organizing a National Trails Day 5K/3K event on June 7 at Joyner Park to support local greenways, with varying registration fees and awards for participants.

Chatham County employees were honored for their substantial efforts in Hurricane Helene disaster recovery, providing emergency services, communication, food, and more.

April is declared Child Abuse Prevention Month in North Carolina; events and advocacy efforts focus on prevention and community action, supported by NCDHHS and PCANC.

Governor Josh Stein designated March 25 as North Carolina Equal Pay Day to address gender pay disparities, particularly for women of color, and to emphasize the importance of women's economic empowerment.

Durham commits $1.75 million to a loan program for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to combat housing crisis, as part of the broader Forever Home, Durham initiative.

North Carolina partners with Hazel Health to provide virtual mental health services for K-12 students, with financial support from UnitedHealthcare, aiming to reach 30% of students statewide.