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Local News

Coronavirus coverage in North Carolina, April 7, 2020: NC records deadliest day yet during pandemic
Driver killed when car runs off road, catches fire on Ten Ten Road in Garner
Wake Forest house fire killed mother and son, chief says
Pepsi bottles used to make face shields for staff at Greenville hospital
NCSU: 'Very low risk' COVID-19 spreads to pets
Fort Bragg soldiers deploy to New York City, the pandemic's epicenter
Durham County sees first COVID-19 victim
Bishop Curry: Separation during Holy Week a sacrifice, but God is with us
With economy in question, Raleigh pulls vote on Dix Park funds from November ballot
Truck driver from Durham stabs four women, kills three before he is killed by police in Tenn.
Raleigh domestic violence agency stays open to help victims
School, teachers at odds over teaching from home
Harris Teeter, Food Lion equipping workers with face masks
State working to fill in gaps in federal protective gear shipments
North Carolina battles unemployment bottleneck
When can everyone get back to their lives? Duke expert says 4 things need to happen first
One person sent to hospital after shooting in Raleigh
Three people killed in Franklin County crash involving three vehicles
Gov. Cooper plans to fast-track child care financial assistance for essential workers
Governor expected to put further requirements for social distancing at retail locations

News

¿Cómo estalló el brote de coronavirus? Mercados, armas biológicas, murciélagos y otras teorías de los investigadores detrás de la pandemia
El Gobierno de Honduras hace obligatorio el uso de mascarillas
JOHN QUINTERNO: North Carolina's unemployment benefits - How low can you go?
Boris Johnson todavía está en cuidados intensivos. Esto es lo que sabemos
El cuerpo de Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean fue encontrado por buzos
3 heridos por incendio en Colonia Central de Abastos de Iztapalapa, en la Ciudad de México
Es probable que el recuento de muertes por coronavirus en EE. UU. esté subestimado. ¿Por qué?
5 cosas que debes saber este 7 de abril: Por qué el coronavirus mata a algunos jóvenes
Refugiados venezolanos regresan a casa en medio de la pandemia de coronavirus
Los hombres son más peligrosos para otros usuarios de la carretera que las mujeres, según un nuevo estudio
Radomir Antic, entrenador de Barcelona, Real Madrid y Atlético de Madrid, murió a los 71 años
La ‘luna rosa’ de abril es la superluna más grande de 2020
Coronavirus 7 de abril, minuto a minuto: EE.UU. vive su día más letal y sobrepasa las 12.000 muertes por covid-19
AMLO entregará 2 millones de créditos para apoyar a los afectados por el coronavirus
São Paulo extiende cuarentena; estiman que podría evitar 166.000 muertes
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: Extending social distancing orders to save lives; Ft. Bragg soldiers head to NYC; lawmakers look at unemployment; making masks with 3-D printers; and more.
Mientras Boris Johnson está “estable” en la UCI, muchos se preguntan quién dirige Reino Unido
Mientras Estados Unidos supera las 11.000 muertes por coronavirus, funcionarios expresan optimismo sobre distanciamiento social
Grisham sale como secretaria de Prensa de la Casa Blanca sin haber realizado ni una conferencia
Johnson es un “luchador”, dice Raab sobre la salud del primer ministro de Reino Unido, enfermo de covid-19
Opinión | Coronavirus en EE.UU.: ¡Oh! ¿Y ahora quién podrá defendernos?
Opinión | El nuevo y escalofriante papel de Jared Kushner
El ministro de Salud de Brasil supera discrepancias con Bolsonaro y dice que seguirá en su cargo
Opinión | Celebrar la Pascua durante una plaga moderna
Opinión | Las reuniones religiosas en todo el mundo inflaman el virus
Perú supera las 100 muertes por coronavirus y se acerca a los 3.000 casos
Opinión | Mantener el estilo es importante aún en cuarentena
Sentencian al expresidente Rafael Correa a 8 años de prisión en Ecuador
Otorgan prisión domiciliaria a Amado Boudou, exvicepresidente de Argentina
Trump despide al encargado de supervisar los fondos de emergencia del coronavirus
Exiliados nicaragüenses exigen la creación de un comité nacional ante el coronavirus
Trabajo. Niños. Una pandemia. Seis consejos de expertos para lograr manejarlo todo
Millones de estadounidenses han perdido sus empleos. No hay duda de que estamos en una recesión
Aglomeraciones y disturbios en entrega de formularios para subsidio de desempleo en la Florida
Conceden arresto domiciliario a Ronaldinho en Paraguay
WhatsApp ajusta los límites en el reenvío de mensajes para contener la información errónea sobre el coronavirus
Intentaron que estos pandas se aparearan por 10 años. Por fin lo hicieron cuando el zoológico cerró por coronavirus
¿Por qué algunos latinos y negros no quieren usar máscaras caseras?
Destituyen a funcionario que habría pedido dinero a familiares de fallecidos en Guayaquil para entregar cuerpos

Weather

WRAL WeatherCenter Blog : Trailblazing astronomer E. Margaret Burbidge, dies at 100
WRAL WeatherCenter Blog : The "pink" supermoon will appear to be biggest, brightest of the year

State News

NC Capitol : $600 unemployment boost hits next week, checks for self-employed will take longer
Paraglider drowns in ocean off Outer Banks
Data show larger impact of COVID-19 on black residents in NC, nationally
NC Capitol : State employees ask for hazard pay during pandemic

National News

Trump removes independent watchdog tasked with overseeing coronavirus emergency funds
SurveyUSA poll: Easter, Passover celebrations to be smaller, will include video visits

World News

Man dies after being bitten by shark near Great Barrier Reef
April's 'pink moon' is the biggest supermoon of 2020
French doctors' proposal to test Covid-19 treatment in Africa slammed as 'colonial mentality'
Birds that learn new behaviors less likely to go extinct, says study
New Zealand health minister demoted after going to the beach during lockdown
Teenager diagnosed with coronavirus gives birth to baby girl in Cameroon
Harry and Meghan are launching a new charitable organization called Archewell
Nuclear bomb tests helped determine the ages of whale sharks for the first time
Coronavirus live updates: Cases top 1.4 million globally

WRAL TV

Kathryn Brown: From mommy to journalist with the close of a door

5 On Your Side

WRAL SmartShopper : Amazon Elements Unscented 480 count baby wipes $12.49
WRAL SmartShopper : List of grocery and retail stores open and closed on Easter Sunday
WRAL SmartShopper : Amazon deal: $10 off $50 purchase of toys, games, learning resources
WRAL SmartShopper : Get 3 kids books and movies for the price of 2 at Amazon
WRAL SmartShopper : Sheetz now offering new "SHcan & Go!" option at all 600 locations
WRAL SmartShopper : Armor All Complete Car Care Kit only $8.47
WRAL SmartShopper : Sprouts sales 4/8: Avocados, asparagus, pineapples, strawberries, green beans
WRAL SmartShopper : Lidl deals 4/8: Spiral ham, Gala apples, cheese, coffee, roses
WRAL SmartShopper : Lowes Foods deals 4/8: Spiral ham, green beans, broccoli crowns, potatoes
WRAL SmartShopper : Carlie C's Deals 4/8: Spiral ham, ground turkey, hot dogs, bacon, cheese, laundry
WRAL SmartShopper : Publix deals 4/8: Smoked ham, spiral ham, sweet potatoes, Easter candy, Pepperidge Farm Goldfish
WRAL SmartShopper : Food Lion deals 4/8: Spiral ham, turkey breast, chuck roast, asparagus, red grapes
5 On Your Side: Yes, you can get your car repaired
WRAL SmartShopper : Harris Teeter deals 4/8: Turkey breast, spiral ham, blackberries, asparagus, coffee
WRAL SmartShopper : ALDI deals 4/8: Spiral ham, beef roast, apples, pears, oranges, cream cheese, biscuits, stuffing

Business

'What Day Is It?' and other ways media companies are getting creative amid the pandemic
Dow set to soar 700 points: April 7, 2020
Markets are surging. Here's why experts are still wary
Easter is here, and so are disposable, pre-filled Communion cups
Grocery stores turn to robots during the coronavirus
Jeff Bezos tops Forbes list of billionaires, again
Four famous stores that may not survive because of coronavirus
Dr. Oz catches Trump's attention as he pushes unproven drug to fight coronavirus
Trump and Biden should agree on this: Fed Chair Powell deserves a second term
100 American Airlines flight attendants have coronavirus, union says
Lufthansa shuts low-cost airline and says aviation won't recover for years
Trump could tariff foreign oil. That won't end the oil crisis
Five Barnes & Noble workers were diagnosed with coronavirus in New Jersey
Experts ask for patience as small-business owners look for loan help
Global stocks and US futures retreat on coronavirus caution
Right-wing media suggests coronavirus death toll is inflated, despite experts saying the opposite

Lifestyles

Go Ask Mom : Log the nature around you: Participate in the Durham-Wide BioBlitz
Go Ask Mom : Kidzu Chidren's Museum lines up dozens of activities to keep kids busy
Aging Well : How to Zoom
Vets continue to help pets during pandemic
Go Ask Mom : Happy Easter: 4 ways to celebrate when you can't leave home

Entertainment

What's on Tap : Durham bar holds daily virtual happy hour
Pink shares more about her experience with coronavirus: 'It got really, really scary'
Demi Moore, Bruce Willis and their kids post matching pajama pic from isolation
'At Home With Olaf' arrives just in time to warm our lonely hearts
Comedians find new ways to their audience amid the coronavirus outbreak
'Modern Family' signs off amid a crisis, like 'The Cosby Show' did in 1992
What's on Tap : 'The Lost Colony' cancels 2020 season
What's on Tap : Go Out and About from your couch Wednesday night
Jim Gaffigan and his wife are trying to feed New York's front line
Bookin' : The Humor We Need
Stephen Colbert needs a haircut, too
Opera singer Andrea Bocelli will perform live on Easter from Italy's empty Duomo Cathedral
John Prine, influential singer-songwriter, dies at 73
Hal Willner, longtime 'SNL' staffer and music producer, dies at 64

Marketplace

What to do when your loved one comes home from active duty

Political News

Civil rights icon John Lewis endorses Joe Biden
Why public approval of Trump's coronavirus response may not save him in November
Mayors take lead in states where governors fight stringent stay-at-home orders
'This is ridiculous': Wisconsin holds its primary election in the middle of a pandemic
A Bloomberg-backed gun-control group launches online effort to register 100,000 young voters
Extra $600 unemployment benefits will start flowing as early as this week for a lucky few
Navarro warned White House in late-January memo that coronavirus could become 'full-blown pandemic'
Crewmember aboard Navy ship dispatched to NYC tests positive for coronavirus
2020 is shaping up to be all about Trump
Birx says she did not see sick granddaughter because of high risks
Rollout of $2 trillion stimulus package marred by glitches and breakdowns
Grisham out as West Wing press secretary without having held a briefing
Here's the biggest thing Donald Trump doesn't get about the media
Esper's office told acting Navy secretary to apologize for his remarks on ousted aircraft carrier captain
How Stephanie Grisham made a mockery of the job of White House press secretary
McConnell: Senate to boost small business loan program with possible action on Thursday
Trump removes independent watchdog tasked with overseeing coronavirus emergency funds
Rand Paul says he has successfully recovered from coronavirus
600 million facemask order won't help fight coronavirus epidemic at its peak
Tuesday was Bernie Sanders' last meaningful day as a presidential candidate
Senate loosens rules on private charter flights
Acting secretary of the Navy resigns after calling ousted aircraft carrier captain 'stupid'
A pandemic primary in Wisconsin offers glimpse into voting rights fight ahead
How Peter Navarro went from an anti-China 'gadfly' to trusted Trump coronavirus adviser
Fact check: Trump falsely claims he 'inherited' the faulty coronavirus test. It was developed this year
HHS IG report unpacked: What hospitals are really going through versus how Trump has described the situation
Pompeo hails 'remarkable' State Department repatriation efforts
Appeals court wipes away lower court ruling blocking federal executions
READ: Appeals court ruling on Texas abortion limits during pandemic
Appeals court upholds Texas abortion restrictions during coronavirus pandemic
Top public health official says number of dead could be lower as Americans practice social distancing
READ: Defense Secretary Mark Esper confirms resignation of acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly
Acting secretary of the Navy resigns after calling ousted aircraft carrier captain 'stupid'
No changes to toilet and faucet standards despite Trump criticism
Kayleigh McEnany set to become fourth Trump press secretary
Lawmakers pitch pet priorities for next stimulus bill
READ: Former acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly's resignation letter
Floridians line up to get paper unemployment benefits forms
Republican Wisconsin assembly speaker wears protective gear while telling voters they are 'incredibly safe to go out'
New White House press secretary downplayed pandemic threat and said Democrats were rooting for coronavirus
National security officials warn of extremists exploiting coronavirus pandemic
Biden describes his phone call with Trump about coronavirus response
Fact check: Trump makes false claims about his coronavirus record and voter fraud, misleads about the WHO

Documentaries

Fish farm staying afloat despite virus outbreak

Health Team

Most cases of coronavirus in children are mild but severe cases have been reported, CDC says
New York City reports a record 800-plus coronavirus deaths in one day
How to get your family to help with household chores, starting today
Parents have a right to be stressed. But don't take it out on your kids
Coronavirus symptoms: 10 key indicators and what to do
Pregnant women with coronavirus don't experience more severe illness than others as they do with SARS and flu, study says
Revised coronavirus model predicts fewer deaths, but tens of thousands in US still expected to die by August
This librarian is using 3D printing to help protect health care workers in NYC
School closures may only have a small effect on stopping coronavirus, study says
World Health Day honors nurses on the front lines. Meet the heroes dealing with coronavirus
After Trump's statements about hydroxychloroquine, lupus and arthritis patients face drug shortage
A real life 'Contagion': Humans may be to blame for viruses jumping from animals to us
Covid-19 death rate rises in counties with high air pollution, study says