The Wake County Commission will vote on proposed amendments to the WakeMed articles of incorporation and transfer agreement in the proposed WakeMed/Atrium Health strategic combination.

When Taylor and Rawley Hector moved from Texas to North Carolina in the fall of 2025, they were starting a new chapter together. Newly married and far from the place they had called home, they spent ...

Curiosity Club Curious about how magnets work? Or if you can code a tiny robot through a maze of cones? Kids in Kindergarten through 5 grade are invited to join us for a weekly drop-in program where ...

Wake County is warning residents not to fall for fraudulent emails from bad actors pretending to be Wake County Planning and Development Services staff. These emails, which in some cases ask for ...

Thinking about adopting a dog or cat? You’re already on your way to making a difference in an animal’s life and gaining a new best friend in the process. Adopting a pet is an exciting experience. With ...

Wake County Public Libraries cardholders can now check out Chromebooks and mobile hotspots for use at home through a program designed to expand access to technology and the internet. The library ...

The Wake County Board of Commissioners held a public hearing for the fiscal year 2028 Community Transportation Program Grant ...

The Wake County Board of Elections will begin mailing absentee ballots on Friday, Sept. 4, to eligible voters who requested ...

The numbers in this report are accurate; however, they are now being calculated using an updated reporting method. With the start of the new fiscal year, we rebuilt our reports to address performance ...

Across Wake County, more people are experiencing homelessness in plain sight, sleeping outdoors, living in encampments and seeking refuge wherever they can. Since 2020, unsheltered homelessness in ...

The Wake County Animal Center is full, with more animals arriving every day and fewer spaces available for pets in need. While hundreds of pets have found homes this summer, new animals continue ...

Just in time for Fourth of July weekend, sky-high temperatures and humidity have arrived in Wake County. The National Weather Service predicts heat indices well over 100 degrees starting this week and ...