1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (185+ words) RALEIGH, N.C., July 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The North Carolina Alliance of YMCAs has received a $2.5 million directed appropriation in the 2026-2027 North Carolina State Budget to expand teen leadership and character development opportunities at YMCAs across the state. In addition to the Alliance's…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (52+ words) The trustees on Friday approved UNC Health and Novant as providers. The group also approved Blue Cross NC as a third-party administrator starting in 2028. The trustees on Friday approved UNC Health and Novant as providers. The group also approved Blue…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (547+ words) Traffic backups along Six Forks Road, which are often a daily frustration for many drivers, are renewing calls for long-term solutions as Raleigh leaders advance a major redesign aimed at easing congestion in the growing North Hills area. Drivers say…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (161+ words) Regulatory clearance from the North Carolina Commissioner of Banks brings Alpha Cash's check deposit reach to more than 17 million households across seven states, including an estimated 3 million that are unbanked or underbanked William Alessi, Chief Executive Officer of Alpha Modus,…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago   (239+ words) The Raleigh City Council unanimously passed a $1.76 billion budget on Monday. The fiscal year 2027 budget includes a 1.7 cent property tax increase. It means about $67 more per year for a median Raleigh home, which is about $450,000. “The Proposed Budget protects our…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (34+ words) They're both also trying to plan for continued growth and leaders say taxes need to go up. They're both also trying to plan for continued growth and leaders say taxes need to go up....

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (320+ words) As pools across the Triangle get ready up for the unofficial start of summer, the city of Raleigh is recruiting lifeguards for the busy season ahead. The city says it is fully staffed at all eight aquatic centers, but more…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (437+ words) North Carolina lawmakers are seeking a way to pay for the priorities in their latest budget proposals, and that could mean changes for the state's sportsbook operators, as well as individual bettors. No formal proposal has been made, but legislators…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (282+ words) RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) — Governor Josh Stein signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at increasing housing opportunities and improving affordability across North Carolina as the state faces a growing housing shortage and rising costs. Executive Order No. 36 directs state cabinet agencies…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (204+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — The North Carolina Industrial Commission stated this morning that a new fraud scheme has been targeting workers’ compensation claimants. The scam has targeted workers from multiple states including North Carolina, often contacting them through official-looking communications. According to…...