Heidi Kirk

Fences are going up at Dix Park as crews prepare for Raleigh's Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration. Officials said Wednesday that the show will go on despite high temperatures and ongoing drought.

The Rocky Mount City Council members accused of not paying $30,000 worth of utility bills are sharing why they didn't pay.

As Tawana Burns was working around 10:30 a.m. adjacent to the Wilson County courthouse, she heard gunshots ring out. As she turned around to look out her window, which faces the steps of the courthouse, she saw a woman lying on the ground.

As cases of cyclosporiasis continue to rise across the state, parents are growing concerned about how the illness could affect their children. Durham County Public Schools is removing fresh produce from its menu until September in an effort to reduce the risk of exposure.

Smoke from the Canadian wildfires is affecting air quality across the country. When combined with this weekend's extreme heat in Raleigh, it is creating hazardous conditions across the Triangle.

The City of Rocky Mount has resumed shutting off utilities and charging late fees after months of exceptions due to a utility billing issue that led to back bills.

Cary leaders gathered on Tuesday for their first work session on town affairs since the State Auditor's Office released a new report on financial mismanagement in the town.

WRAL Investigates found dozens of Rocky Mount residents had their utilities disconnected during a stretch of 90-degree temperatures, raising questions about whether the city followed its own policy designed to protect residents during extreme heat.

The Town of Clayton has announced a wastewater spill into Little Creek triggered by this week's heavy rainfall.

Liz Waddell got to know the Cary community through her work as a physical therapist and through fitness classes she teaches throughout town.