Cary Parkway Set to Close for Pedestrian Bridge Installation as Detours Begin July 21
A new pedestrian bridge installation over Black Creek will close Cary Parkway for 7 days, with detours via Norwell Blvd, Weston Parkway, and Harrison Avenue.
Wake County Intensifies Biannual Inspections to Ensure Safety in Manufactured Home Communities
Wake County intensifies its efforts to uphold living standards in its manufactured home communities through biannual inspections, focusing on public health and reliable services, especially in the high-demand summer season.
Governor Josh Stein Launches "Rediscover the Unforgettable" Initiative at Asheville Airport to Revive Western North Carolina Tourism
Governor Josh Stein visited Asheville Regional Airport, promoting the "Rediscover the Unforgettable" campaign to encourage tourism in Western North Carolina post-Hurricane Helene.
Raleigh Announces Lane Closures on East Edenton Street Starting July 21, Traffic Delays Expected
Raleigh's East Edenton Street will have lane closures from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily between July 21 and August 29, with parking restrictions but no service disruptions expected.
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.












