- The university said it will remain open and is pursuing an "arbitration process."
- The private HBCU signed a multimillion-dollar loan agreement in a last-ditch effort to save the university. Saint Augustine's faces severe financial problems and is fighting to maintain its accreditation.
- Raleigh’s City Council voted in favor of partially closing South Street and Lenoir Street in order to move forward with the expansion of the beloved Red Hat Amphitheater on Tuesday.
- Raleigh officials stated the new TRAC bins will serve as a way to keep city sidewalks clear and clean.
- State employees who work in downtown Raleigh have been on the move in recent months to make way for major office construction projects.
- NC Freedom Park in downtown Raleigh highlights the journey of freedom for Black Americans.
- The "Sip n' Stroll" district currently includes about six square blocks downtown. The expansion will add more of the Warehouse District up to parts of Hillsborough Street.
- The Triangle's first Black-owned children’s bookstore is opening this summer in downtown Raleigh. It’s aimed at Black and Brown families.
- Restaurant and bar owners in Raleigh are largely ive of the program, affectionately called Sip n' Stroll Downtown. Participants can roam with a cocktail in hand around Fayetteville Street and the Warehouse District from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. every day of the week.
- The festival took place at Lincoln Theatre on July 2, 2022.