New Collection Centers Open in Chatham County as Crutchfield Crossroads and Siler City Swap Shops Close Due to Storm Damage
Chatham County opens Asbury and Bonlee Collection Centers for trash and recyclables; fallen trees close Crutchfield Crossroads and Siler City Swap Shops until further notice.
Durham Roads Reopen After Flooding as Police Announce Availability for Commuters
Durham roads closed by flooding, including Cole Mill Road and an I-85 off-ramp, have reopened. Officials remind drivers to stay alert as cleanup and assessments continue.
NCDOT Enhances Transparency with Weekly Financial Status Reports to Public
NCDOT releases "Cash Watch Numbers" weekly to showcase financial status, highlighting cash balances, receipts, and disbursements as temporary figures that are subject to change.
NCDOT Launches Booze It & Lose It Campaign as Chimney Rock Reopens and Bridges are Named for Fallen NC Officers
NCDOT is running Operation Firecracker to curb impaired driving, reopened Chimney Rock State Park post-Hurricane Helene, dedicated bridges in honor of fallen officers, and made changes at DMV offices to manage summer heat.
Raleigh City Council Approves $28.6 Million Bid for New Bern Avenue Bus Rapid Transit Project
Raleigh City Council approves a $28.6 million bid for a Bus Rapid Transit project to enhance public transportation along the New Bern Avenue corridor.
North Carolina Department of Labor Raises Safety Violation Fines, Maximum Penalty Now $165,514
North Carolina increases safety violation fines up to $165,514 as of July 1, 2025, with penalties indexed to inflation, to deter workplace safety noncompliance.
Wake Forest Commuters Diverted as East Juniper Avenue Closes Due to Sinkhole
A sinkhole on East Juniper Avenue in Wake Forest has caused road closures between Meadowgrass Lane and Wildflower Ridge Road, with detours in place and repair work scheduled to begin July 1st.
Carrboro's "Four on the Fourth" Road Race to Spark Independence Day Festivities and Community Support
The Cardinal Track Club will host its "Four on the Fourth" road race in Carrboro on July 4th, supporting local runners and charities. Traffic delays are expected.
Wake Forest's 2025 Road Resurfacing Project Advances into Neighborhoods, Enhancing Local Streets
Wake Forest's 2025 Road Resurfacing Project is progressing with concrete work and milling and paving across more than 60 streets to improve roads and infrastructure.
City of Raleigh Seeks Public Input on Pedestrian and Cyclist Safety Improvements
Raleigh seeks public feedback on transportation safety and accessibility, with surveys focused on pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure improvements and community involvement.
Traffic Alert, Toll N.C. 540 Eastbound Exit 55 Closure This Weekend for Paving Operations
NC DOT announces temporary closure of Exit 55 on Toll N.C. 540 Eastbound for paving operations from Friday night to Saturday afternoon, with detours suggested.












