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Local News

Person hit on New Bern Avenue near I-440 in Raleigh
Name discrimination is one of the first types of racism kids face
The Harricane: Remnants of moonshine stills around Falls Lake hint at bootlegging history
Orange County, Chapel Hill announce indoor mask mandates
Street named in honor of former Cumberland County Sheriff
Angier police chief dismissed after serving for 2 years
Man arrested in connection to shooting at Cary shopping center
Man wanted in shooting death of Helping Hand Mission volunteer arrested in Massachusetts
Durham victim: 'Four times I dialed 911, they never answered.'
Dog bites hit recent high in June, July as RPD warns of increase
NC family has rare encounter with manatee on Shallotte River
Sheriff: Man knocking on doors, breaking into Orange County homes when no one answers
Mandate teacher vaccines? NC school systems not tracking teacher vaccination rates
As testing ramps back up, Wake County offers free at-home COVID-19 testing kits

News

Los CDC agregan siete destinos a la lista de riesgo de viaje por 'covid-19 muy alto'
Científicos del clima ya aportaron su granito de arena, ahora la presión está sobre los líderes mundiales
¿Covid-19 o resfriado común? Cómo saber si tu hijo contrajo coronavirus ahora que empieza la escuela
Virginia Giuffre presenta una demanda contra el príncipe Andrés alegando abuso sexual
Grecia se enfrenta a un 'desastre de proporciones sin precedentes' mientras los incendios arrasan el país
China castiga a decenas de funcionarios por no controlar el brote de la variante delta
Cuomo está en 'modo pelea' pese a que sus asesores intentan convencerlo de que renuncie
La exciclista olímpica de Nueva Zelandia Olivia Podmore muere a los 24 años
Este aterrador 'dragón' era el reptil volador más grande de Australia
Vicente Fernández está "grave" pero "estable", dice en su cuenta de Instagram
Florida podría retener los salarios de los funcionarios que promulguen órdenes de uso de mascarilla en las escuelas, dijo la oficina del gobernador
Amazon pagará hasta US$ 1.000 en daños por mercancías peligrosas
El Senado de Estados Unidos aprueba el proyecto de ley de infraestructura bipartidista de US$ 1,2 billones
Demócratas en la Cámara de Representantes no podrán acceder a declaraciones de impuestos de Trump al menos hasta noviembre
Más de 870 estructuras han sido destruidas por el incendio Dixie en California y miles siguen bajo amenaza
Canciller de Perú se manifiesta a favor de diálogo entre gobierno y oposición de Venezuela
Cinco cosas que no sabías que estaban en el proyecto de ley de infraestructura
OPINIÓN | A favor de que las vacunas sean obligatorias
OPINIÓN | En Honduras pagan justos por pecadores
El Paris Saint-Germain anuncia oficialmente el fichaje de Lionel Messi
Wake County's virtual academy at capacity for this school year
Face masks required in Johnston County Schools after board reverses decision
¿Quién es el príncipe Andrés? La historia del "heredero de repuesto" que se enfrenta a una demanda por abuso sexual
¿Cómo ver la lluvia de meteoros de las perseidas?

Weather

WRAL WeatherCenter Blog : Perseid meteor shower peaks beginning Wednesday night.

State News

NC Capitol : Wrong number: To get help with rent, applicants struggle with confusing, complex processes
NC Capitol : NC lawmakers seek to make handguns easier to buy

World News

Climate scientists have done their bit. Now the pressure is on leaders for COP26.
Guinea confirms West Africa's first case of rare, Ebola-like Marburg virus disease
NASA watchdog says return of astronauts to moon by 2024 'not feasible' due to spacesuit delays

Traffic

Crash brings down power lines in Cary, closes road for 7 hours

WRAL TV

Submerged smile: Manatee in SE NC river prompts plenty of curious questions

5 On Your Side

Hipcamp offers options for unique, affordable back-to-nature experience
WRAL SmartShopper : The Fresh Market: Ground chuck only $2.99/lb on Tuesday, August 17
WRAL SmartShopper : Inflatable Pool Hammock Float Set with drink holder only $9.99 (71% off)
A dull knife can be dangerous. Here's how to best keep yours sharp
WRAL SmartShopper : Carlie C's Deals Aug. 11-17: Chicken thighs and drums, London broil, orange juice, cabbage
WRAL SmartShopper : Lowes Foods deals Aug. 11-17: Tombstone Pizza, Pimiento Cheese Spread, Hot Pockets, crackers
WRAL SmartShopper : Sprouts deals Aug. 11-17: Peaches, corn, eggplant, organic carrots, cookies

Business

'Ignorance is a virus:' How local news outlets are reporting on Covid-19 vaccine rejection
AMC says it'll soon let you pay for your movie ticket in bitcoin
Big Oil wants to keep drilling in the North Sea. The backlash is growing
McDonald's hoping to hire 200 employees with walk-in interviews
Inflation wiped out America's pay raises
What can you do about the climate crisis? Industry, not individuals, should be held accountable, experts say
Amazon will pay up to $1,000 in damages for dangerous items sold on its site
SoftBank's CEO went big on China. Now he's pulling back
AMC is playing to the Reddit crowd
Boozy Mountain Dew is coming in 3 flavors
Want a more flexible work schedule? Here's how to ask for it
Katie, Keisha explain personal experience with name discrimination in the workplace
Tesla sales cratered in China, but investors don't seem to mind
Dominion Voting Systems sues Newsmax and One America News for 'barrage of lies' targeting the company
Former Central Park Five prosecutor can sue Netflix for defamation, judge rules
Robinhood investors may have the last laugh after lackluster IPO
Another big bank is mandating vaccines
Too many American communities are falling behind. We have a solution
Eviction moratoriums aren't enough to rescue millions of Americans behind on rent
Nearly 60,000 pounds of frozen raw chicken products sold at Aldi and other stores recalled
Cracks emerge in the restaurant recovery as Delta variant rages
Vending machine out of order: Carvana loses license to sell in Wake Co. until 2022

Lifestyles

Go Ask Mom : Need a COVID PCR test for school or sports? Wake County has them
Go Ask Mom : Do your kids love history? Consider the Tar Heel Junior Historian Association
RDU airport to add more TSA checkpoints to match post-pandemic growth
Go Ask Mom : Why I got vaccinated: New moms share their stories

Entertainment

Christina Applegate reveals she has multiple sclerosis
Quentin Tarantino vowed never to give money to his mom and stuck to that
'The Bachelorette' finale ends with an engagement for Katie Thurston
'Fantasy Island' boards the plane for another reboot
'What If...?' brings infinite possibilities to the Marvel multi-verse on Disney+
'I Am Legend' screenwriter reacts to vaccine conspiracy theories, pointing out the plot is fiction
Rihanna wants you to know she smells really good
Billie Eilish thinks Jimmy Fallon is a 'vertical brown rectangle'
Chucky Thompson, famed hip hop Bad Boy producer, dead at 53
Duane 'Dog the Bounty Hunter' Chapman is getting married
A new 'Batman' comic confirms that sidekick Robin is queer
What's on Tap : Maroon 5 to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination or negative test in Raleigh
What's on Tap : Food Truck Rodeo at Durham Central Park canceled due to rising COVID-19 cases

Political News

California Gov. Newsom faces a wall of apathy as Republicans mobilize recall voters
Fact-checking claims that migrants on the Southern border are to blame for Covid surge
Judge asks why DOJ isn't seeking more money from US Capitol rioters
Senate passes $1 trillion infrastructure bill after months of intense bipartisan talks
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will resign
White House seeks to reassure Democrats anxious over inflation concerns in Biden's agenda
Here are the 19 Republican senators who voted for the bipartisan infrastructure bill
NSA IG reviewing allegations the agency 'improperly targeted' communications of US news media
Kathy Hochul will take over as New York governor
Senate opens debate on Democrats' $3.5 trillion budget resolution and begins vote-a-rama
Drawdown of US embassy in Kabul is under discussion, sources say, as Taliban makes rapid gains in Afghanistan
Here's what a 'vote-a-rama' is (and what it means for Democrats' $3.5 trillion budget resolution)
Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocks judge's order that prevented arrest of quorum-busting Texas Democrats
Biden celebrates a bipartisan win after Senate passes massive infrastructure bill
Senate Judiciary chairman wants to interview former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows
Biden says he respects Cuomo's decision to resign, but praises his record on policy
Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Ron Kind to retire from Congress
Five things you didn't know were in the infrastructure bill
Arizona state lawmaker resigns after arrest on child sexual abuse charges

Health Team

Schools reopening without masking is 'formula for disaster,' Louisiana children's hospital doctor says
How to make parenting decisions like a boss
Ultraprocessed foods now account for two-thirds of calories in the diets of children and teens
Remote work made life easier for many people with disabilities. They want the option to stay
Local doctors say mask mandate is key to making classrooms safe for students