Morning Notes for Nov. 3: Public safety, County, Schools, Around town

Weather: Today: Patchy fog then sunny, 77°F. Tonight: Mostly clear, 51°F. Wednesday: Patchy fog then mostly sunny, 79°F. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, 61°F. (NWS forecast)

Public safety

• 730 incidents reported in Raleigh in the week to Nov. 3, 2026 Raleigh Police Department incidents (Open Data Raleigh) lists 730 incident reports dated Oct. 28, 2026 to Nov. 3, 2026. Most common: Miscellaneous/All Other Non-Offenses (102), Ass (Raleigh Police Department incidents (Open Data Raleigh))
• Robbery/From Person reported on the 3500 Block of Maitland Dr, Northeast Raleigh Police Department incidents (Open Data Raleigh): Robbery/From Person reported Nov. 2, 2026 on the 3500 Block of Maitland Dr (Northeast). Records row only; status as listed: (Raleigh Police Department incidents (Open Data Raleigh))
• Weapons/Shots Fired (With Evidence) reported on the 800 Block of E Whitaker Mill Rd, Southwest Raleigh Police Department incidents (Open Data Raleigh): Weapons/Shots Fired (With Evidence) reported Nov. 1, 2026 on the 800 Block of E Whitaker Mill Rd (Southwest). Records row o (Raleigh Police Department incidents (Open Data Raleigh))
• Robbery/From Person reported on the 6700 Block of Glenwood Ave, Northwest Raleigh Police Department incidents (Open Data Raleigh): Robbery/From Person reported Nov. 1, 2026 on the 6700 Block of Glenwood Ave (Northwest). Records row only; status as listed (Raleigh Police Department incidents (Open Data Raleigh))
• Weapons/Shots Fired (With Evidence) reported on the 1600 Block of North Market Dr Raleigh Police Department incidents (Open Data Raleigh): Weapons/Shots Fired (With Evidence) reported Nov. 1, 2026 on the 1600 Block of North Market Dr (North). Records row only; s (Raleigh Police Department incidents (Open Data Raleigh))

County

• Tuesday, Nov. 3, is Election Day for the 2026 General Election (Wake County)
• Wake County park to undergo major renovations (Wake County)

Schools

• Bridge Builders: Monthly information and feedback sessions for families of students with disabilities (opens in new window/tab) (Wake County Public School System)

Around town

• Climate change is making the tropics hotter A new study finds that tropical areas often thought to be safe from the effects of climate change are actually experiencing significant changes in rainfall and extreme temperature (NC State University)
• Discover Our Majors: Nuclear Engineering Ethan Newhouse ’23, a Ph.D. candidate in nuclear engineering and a member of NC State's jazz orchestra and wind ensemble, is proof that at NC State, students don't have to choose b (NC State University) Morning Notes is a daily digest of what Raleigh’s public bodies published, linked to the original. Have something for tomorrow’s Notes? Send a news tip.