34 NC counties are under alert, including Cumberland, Harnett, Moore, Chatham, and Sampson counties.

It's that time of year when your child will be taking end-of-grade tests or EOGs. What are EOGs and how can you help them be better prepared?

End-of-grade tests: Everything you need to know about these annual exams

Student testing 

Your guide to best brunch spots in Raleigh. 

Savor the flavor: Raleigh's 20 best brunch spots revealed

Rosewater Kitchen & Bar

A four-vehicle wreck on South Saunders Street, near Pecan Road, caused traffic delays Sunday.

<b>RALEIGH, N.C.</b> — A four-vehicle wreck on South Saunders Street, near Pecan Road, caused traffic delays Sunday.

Two people, including a child, were taken to WakeMed with non-life threatening injuries at about 12:30 p.m.

Officers cleared the vehicles off the road by 1 p.m. Investigators said one of the vehicles ran a traffic light.

Police withheld the names of the injured and would not say if anyone was charged.

Raleigh Police Investigate 4 Vehicle Crash

Saunders Wreck

Wednesday is a WRAL Weather Alert Day, with a Level 1 and Level 2 risk for severe storms for most of our viewing area.

WRAL Weather Alert Day: Damaging winds, isolated tornadoes, heavy rain likely Wednesday

Severe risk Wednesday, May 15, 2024

A town of Cary employee was charged with statutory sexual offense with a child and indecent liberties with a child.



Town of Cary employee charged with child sex crimes 

Jordan Chaney Childress, 36

NCInnovation leaders say they want to target the so-called "valley of death" between proving a concept in a laboratory and maturing it to attract investors and licensing deals.

Facing scrutiny, taxpayer-backed NCInnovation debates first round of grants

RESTRICTED -- 3 Laser Fusion Research Hubs Picked by Energy Department

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on Wednesday agreed to hold two campaign debates — the first on June 27 hosted by CNN and the second on Sept. 10 hosted by ABC — setting the stage for the first presidential face-off in just weeks.

Biden and Trump agree to 2 presidential debates, in June and in September

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Authorities said a car hit multiple light posts before losing control and crashing into Fire Station 1.

Driver crashes into Apex fire station, charged with DWI

Driver crashes into Apex fire station after hitting several light posts 

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President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivers remarks at the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service.

Biden delivers remarks at the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service

Biden delivers remarks at the National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service

Nightly N.C. Education Lottery drawings during the 11 p.m. News.

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The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees also set a $134.9 million budget for the 2024-25 school year.

UNC trustees critical of Cunningham, to review athletic department amid budget concerns

Cormac Ryan and his UNC teammates

When NC State and Virginia play each other in 2025 and 2026, the ACC opponents won't be playing ACC games.

NC State schedules non-conference games with ACC opponent for 2025, 2026

Dave Doeren and NC State take the field

NC State will follow up its Final Four run with a trip to Hawaii. The Wolfpack has been invited to the 2025 Maui Invitational to be played at the historic Lahaina Civic Center Nov. 24-26.

Off Final Four berth, NC State earns first invite to Maui Invitational

Final Four 2024

For the second time in its history, the Carolina Panthers will play an international regular season game: vs. the New York Giants on November 10.