The deadline for obtaining a Real ID has been extended, allowing travelers to fly without one for now, but securing a Real ID in North Carolina remains a challenge due to overwhelming demand and ...

The centers at 4375 Perkiomen Ave. in Exeter Township and at 530 E. Lancaster Ave. in Cumru Township will be open May 12 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. for Real ID processing only.

Arkansas and other states are facing this same issue, creating a nationwide need for the products, the DFA said.