Justin Sigmon, Aquatic Maintenance Supervisor for Raleigh’s Parks Department, is featured in a new episode of “This Is What I Do.” The video highlights his daily efforts keeping pools and splash pads safe across city facilities.
Raleigh has announced several development fee updates effective July 1, including new payment responsibilities for customers using credit cards. A revised Development Fee Guide will outline rates through June 30…
A Charlotte man faces felony charges after allegedly filing a false water damage claim using internet photos. Authorities say he attempted to obtain property under false pretenses and encourage residents…
A new ‘Your City, Answered’ podcast episode details how Raleigh shapes its annual budget using resident input. Host Ran Northam interviews Budget Director Sadia Sattar about funding decisions following adoption…
A Wake County man has been charged with insurance fraud after allegedly submitting false documents for a claim. Authorities say he attempted to obtain $30,000 from USAA using fraudulent means.…
A Charlotte woman has been charged with felony insurance fraud and attempting to obtain property by false pretense. Authorities allege she submitted altered documents for a homeowners claim. The state…
State Chief Privacy Officer Martha Wewer released guidelines on June 9 detailing how individuals should respond after experiencing a data breach. The recommendations include monitoring accounts closely and freezing credit…
North Carolina’s Office of the State Controller reports increases in both tax and non-tax revenues for Fiscal Year 2026 through April. The state’s unreserved fund balance also grew compared to…
A recent technical update caused timesheet approval errors in North Carolina’s HR-Payroll System. Officials report that a fix is now in place and advise those still experiencing issues to submit…
The Office of the State Controller has released updated General Fund Cash Watch figures for North Carolina covering activity through June 5th. The report details beginning balances over eleven billion…
The North Carolina Department of Information Technology has issued new recommendations on securing online accounts during Internet Safety Month. The guidance covers multi-factor authentication methods and tips for creating strong…
Raleigh Transportation highlights early success from its new right-of-way mulch program after six months in operation. Crews report improved efficiency and community feedback as they continue landscaping efforts across key…
Raleigh police reported a total of 938 incidents during the week ending May 30, according to the latest data from the Raleigh Police Department Open Data.
North Carolina’s Pokey Harris and its AI Accelerator program have been honored with StateScoop 50 Awards. The recognitions highlight statewide advancements in emergency communications modernization and responsible adoption of artificial…
Moore Square’s First Friday Market & Movie Night returns for its free monthly series from May through November. The event features local vendors, food trucks, live music, and outdoor movies…
Sertoma Arts Center in Raleigh will close from June 22 until Summer 2027 for major renovations funded by a parks bond. While closed, many arts programs will relocate within Raleigh…
The North Carolina Office of the State Controller has published its weekly General Fund Cash Watch report for May 29 detailing receipts of over two billion dollars against similar disbursements…
Raleigh wrapped up Bike Month with its first Pedal to the Parks Challenge in May. Residents explored local parks by bicycle while one participant visited all five featured locations in…
The North Carolina Office of the State Controller has announced a planned outage for HR-Payroll, BI, and Fiori systems from Friday evening through early Monday morning. The downtime is due…
Raleigh Parks invites residents to celebrate the reopening of Caraleigh Park with art activities and music on July 1. The event includes free treats and sensory-friendly experiences supported by an…
Raleigh Parks has partnered with Blue Cross NC to provide thousands of nutritious meals at local summer camps. The program targets neighborhoods most affected by food insecurity as school-based meal…
The Raleigh Police Department has introduced CrimeMapper, an online platform offering real-time access to local crime data. Residents can use interactive tools for searching recent incidents by location or type…
The North Carolina Department of Information Technology has launched its Secure Your Square Bingo Challenge for National Internet Safety Month. Residents are invited to complete online safety tasks throughout June…
The Raleigh Police Department will hold a teen-led town hall addressing violence on June 9 at Dix Park. The event encourages open discussion among youth about safety solutions as part…
The Raleigh Police Department has launched its 2026 Summer Action Plan focused on public safety during summer months. New initiatives include enhanced enforcement efforts alongside youth programming like camps and…
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