North Carolina Governor Cooper Signs Order to Aid Hurricane Helene Victims and Boost Road Safety by Transforming Intersections
Governor Roy Cooper signed Executive Order 323 for Hurricane Helene relief, NCDOT is converting intersections into all-way stops, and "Crash Responder Safety Week" is underway to protect emergency personnel.
New Nonstop Flights from Raleigh-Durham and Charleston to Bermuda Announced by BermudAir
BermudAir introduces nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham and Charleston to Bermuda, starting April 2025, aiming to facilitate travel for various travelers and boost regional connectivity.
Raleigh Spotlights Future of Sustainable Transportation at Local Community Event
Raleigh held a "Community Conversation: Transportation" event discussing the city's plans to improve non-car travel through bus system updates and innovative programs.
Durham Embarks on Pedestrian Safety Upgrade with New Crosswalks and Accessibility Features
Durham is enhancing pedestrian safety with new, high-quality materials for walkways, yellow curb ramps for accessibility, and the installation of crosswalks to prevent traffic incidents.
North Carolina Railroads to Receive $105 Million Federal Boost as State Prepares for Major Rail Service Improvements
North Carolina received a $105 million federal grant to improve its rail systems, with a total project budget of $170 million. Benefits include economic, safety, and environmental improvements.
Raleigh's Scooter Corrals on Glenwood South Corridor Boast Colorful Revamp and Tech-Enhanced Navigation
Raleigh's Glenwood South scooter parking corrals are being improved with vibrant colors and navigational tech, aiming for better functionality and street aesthetics.
Ligon Mill Road Reopens Following Vehicle-Pedestrian Accident in Wake Forest
Ligon Mill Road in Wake Forest reopened after closure due to a vehicle-pedestrian collision; authorities are investigating, pedestrian hospitalized with serious injuries.
Chapel Hill's Homestead Aquatic Center to Close for Renovations, Community Center Pool Available as Alternative
The Homestead Aquatic Center in Chapel Hill will close for renovations on October 21, 2024, until March 2025, with alternative swimming available at the Community Center pool.
Downtown Raleigh Pilot Program Introduces Free Two-Hour Parking to Boost Local Business and Attract Visitors
Raleigh city leaders have approved a pilot for free two-hour parking in downtown garages to boost local businesses and visitor numbers, starting mid-November.
Florida Flee as Hurricane Milton's Fury Sparks Exodus to Raleigh-Durham, with Tampa and Orlando Airports Bracing for Impact
Florida residents flee to North Carolina's RDU Airport to escape the approaching Category 5 Hurricane Milton, as airlines cancel flights and airports prepare to close.
Raleigh Enhances Pedestrian Safety with New Beacon System at Lake Johnson Park Crosswalk
Raleigh installed a new pedestrian beacon at Lake Johnson Park to increase safety at a crosswalk, which flashes warning lights when a pedestrian activates them.












