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Durham police officers found a man with gunshot wounds around 9:40 a.m. He was declared dead at the scene.

Man dead from Durham shooting along Holloway Street

Durham shooting Holloway Street

Josh Dobson named president & CEO of the North Carolina Healthcare Association after resigning as labor commissioner

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Deadly pedestrian crash causes serious backups on I-40 West in Wake County Tuesday morning

Deadly pedestrian crash on I-40 in Cary

Southern Pines woman dies after driving around barricades on I-40 near NC-Tennessee line

Durham police investigating second shooting in same neighborhood in less than 36 hours

Durham shooting investigation

NC's Morrow wants Trump to put her in charge of US education policy

Republican Michele Morrow

Oxygen therapy could be the answer to stopping soldier suicide

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy helps veterans overcome PTSD

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SAS is taking over the principal software assets of Hazy, a London-based firm that specializes in synthetic data technology. SAS projects the move will bolster their data and AI portfolio with the expansion of AI occurring across multiple industries.

SAS acquires UK-based Hazy for data, AI expansion

SAS headquarters in Cary

Authorities in Wisconsin now believe a missing kayaker who vanished over the summer is most likely alive.

Wisconsin kayaker who vanished in August faked his own death, authorities say

WRAL Investigates has uncovered a troubling trend of rising crimes in Wake County linked to residents of Durham.

Gunfire and home break-ins: How Durham violence is spilling into Wake County neighborhoods

Car hit by gunfire at Crabtree

Tuesday will be a sunny, breezy, and cooler day, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to 70s.

Weather shift: Cooler air, soaking rain expected this week

Hour-by-hour forecast for Tuesday, 11/12/2024

Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024 -- President Biden's aides are racing to award hundreds of millions of dollars in grants and finalize environmental regulations to lock the administration's climate agenda before Donald Trump enters the White House. 

LISA FRIEDMAN: Biden and environmental groups try to protect climate policy from Trump

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Friday's crash on Interstate 440 just past Glenwood Avenue underscores concerns about reckless drivers and the dangers of abandoned vehicles on highways.

'Probably one of the worst': Tow company manager describes scene of fiery crash on I-440 in Raleigh

Fiery crash in Raleigh blocks I-440 at Glenwood Avenue

A Wake County woman was arrested for allegedly sexually exploiting a 4-year-old child.

Raleigh woman arrested for alleged sexual abuse and exploiting 4-year-old child

Skyler Marissa Joan Bell

Rafael has lost all tropical characteristics in the western Gulf of Mexico. Aside from that, there's a system with an 80% chance of development within the next seven days in the southern Caribbean.

System has 80% chance of developing in next 7 days in Atlantic

Odds of tropical development as of 7 a.m., 11/12/2024

Food Lion said they've had to take some of their systems offline, and services like pharmacies and e-commerce operations have been affected.

Food Lion hit by cyberattack

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In the heart of Durham, North Carolina, local artisans like Kris Frazier and Elijah Leed are reviving the state's storied furniture and textile legacy.


'Made in the South:' Durham artists uphold state furniture legacy

Warren Cabinet construction

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Toy manufacturer Mattel has apologized after mistakenly printing the web address of a pornographic site on the packaging of its newly launched "Wicked" dolls.

Mattel apologizes after mistakenly printing porn site on 'Wicked' movie dolls packaging

Mattel's 'Wicked' movie dolls mistakenly list pornography website on packaging

WRAL will have complete results as votes are counted in 400+ national, state and local races.

2024 election results: Presidential election, Congressional balance of power

Decision 2024

WRAL viewers sent us photos of the veterans who have made an impact in their lives. We thank you for your service! Send us your photos at wral.com/report-it.

Photos: Thank you veterans!

Honoring Our Veterans

Court records reveal that a 5-year-old child with a disability was seriously injured by a teacher, and two administrators allegedly attempted to cover it up.

Charter school staff face charges after alleged assault of 5-year-old child with disability

Similar to baby name trends, dog monikers have changed immensely over the years.

The most common dog names in North Carolina

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'A-typical pneumonia' is landing more children in Triangle-area hospitals for treatment.

North Carolina hospitals see surge in pediatric pneumonia cases

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Green Level volleyball player Reese Roper went through 10 months of intense chemotherapy after she was diagnosed with leukemia. The daughter of NC State quarterbacks coach Kurt Roper says she's glad to be surrounded by supportive teammates.

Green Level volleyball goes orange for teammate as she fights leukemia

Reese Roper

Man arrested after driving car into crowd of people exercising at sports complex; 35 dead, 43 injured

Authorities believe Wisconsin kayaker who vanished in August faked his own death

Wake County parents can share concerns over school reassignments Tuesday 

Wake County Public School System

Escaped lab monkeys still on the loose

Escaped monkeys

One man killed, another hurt after second shooting on Lednum Street in Durham

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Raleigh children's store hit by truck, shoppers thankful to be unharmed

Two high-speed chases and stolen cars lead to arrests in Wake and Durham counties

5 On Your Side gets faulty fridge replaced

Haiti's main airport shuts down as gang violence surges and a new prime minister is sworn in

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Driver rams his car into crowd in China, killing 35. Police say he was upset about his divorce

North Korea ratifies major defense treaty with Russia

Judge delays ruling on whether to scrap Trump's conviction in hush money case

Aid groups say Israel misses US deadline to boost humanitarian aid entering Gaza

Hoping to avoid hours of cooking and piles of dishes on Thanksgiving Day? Check out this list of restaurants that will be open on Thursday, November 28! 



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Golf, Golf, Golf: New indoor golf lounge opens in downtown Raleigh with unique simulators 

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Foodie News: Little Rey closer to opening at Raleigh Iron Works

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Holiday shopping: Discover unique local Triangle gift shops

DECO Raleigh ornament

Top holiday events in the Triangle: Tree lightings, parades, and festive markets await

Watch the tree lighting ceremony at Cary's Fenton as part of the 'Light the Square' event

Journey to Space: New exhibit opening at NC Museum of Natural Sciences

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences 

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Fact check: Sanders says wages 'are lower today than they were 50 years ago'

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Fact check: Do 2024 turnout numbers show the 2020 election was stolen?

Dan Bishop ad claims Jeff Jackson 'embraced' sex offender. 5 questions, answered.

Fact check: Moore says the White House didn't call him after Helene hit North Carolina

Fact-checking Kamala Harris' 'closing argument' speech at the White House Ellipse

Margins narrowing in NC Supreme Court race as officials finish tallying votes

NC Capitol

More than 3,600 absentee ballots remain uncounted in New Hanover County

New Hanover County Manager fears ballot counting process broke state statutes

5 takeaways from North Carolina's elections

After top NC labor official's sudden resignation, Cooper names a replacement

Education

NC high school students report getting anonymous racist text message

Saint Augustine's University's $7 million loan comes with 26% interest, risk of loss of university property

Durham School of the Arts breaks ground on new building

Durham School of Arts breaks ground on new $240 million building

Trump's second term: How RFK Jr. and key policy shifts could impact NC healthcare

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'I don't think the general public has any idea': As assaults on health care workers rise, there's a growing push to find solutions

How did Donald Trump and Josh Stein both win NC?

Questions remain after Election Day printer mishap causes confusion in Wilson

Fayetteville State alum reflects on long career in public service, embraces successor

Green Level volleyball goes Orange for Reese Roper's battle with leukemia 

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Martinook extends goal streak to 4 and Hurricanes spoil Knights' perfect home record with 5-2 win

Duke rises to No. 6, UNC falls to No. 10 in AP Top 25 poll

South Carolina a unanimous No. 1 in women's AP Top 25, Stanford and Oregon crack rankings

Pineiro's 36-yard field goal in OT lifts Panthers to 20-17 win over Giants in Germany

Every transfer impacting the 2024-25 high school basketball season in North Carolina

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Cardinal Gibbons girls cross country No. 1 for second straight year in HSOT statewide rankings

Marvin Ridge repeats as NC's No. 1 boys cross country team in final 2024 HSOT rankings

Interactive 2024 NCHSAA football state playoff brackets

2024 North Carolina high school basketball coaching changes

WRAL goes In Depth to asnwer your elections and veteran benefit questions.

What is the Wake County soil and water conservation board?

WRAL Investigates troubling crime trend of Durham violence spilling into Wake County

WRAL anchor/reporter Dan Haggerty compares Raleigh's string of shootings compares to the 2002 "Beltway snipers" in Washington, D.C. and the 2003 shootings in Columbus, Ohio.

How Raleigh's string of shootings compares to 2002 'Beltway snipers' in DC, 2003 Columbus shooting, 

Democrat Mo Green appears to have topped Republican Michele Morrow in the race to be North Carolina's next public school leader, and Morrow has conceded the race to Green.

Mo Green elected state superintendent in tight race

Josh Stein will be North Carolina's next governor, defeating Republican challenger Mark Robinson.

Democrat Josh Stein projected to win NC governor's race over Mark Robinson

Democrat Josh Stein addresses supporters after winning the race for NC governor

North Carolina voters are choosing between Democrat Josh Stein and Republican Mark Robinson to succeed Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, who won two terms.

Mark Robinson, Josh Stein vying to become next NC governor

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5OYS helps extended warranty customer get replacement refrigerator 

Wake County Sheriff's Office warns of crypto scam

Nonprofit: Recycling confusion hurts efficiency and drives up costs 

National Recycling Day Friday: Refresh your recycling knowledge and avoid costly mistakes

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Monday at 6 on WRAL: Durham crime is increasingly creeping into Wake County

Violence against healthcare workers is surging

Durham County ends controversial Bull City United anti-violence program

Abandoned for years: Why has the city of Durham not torn this house down?

Investigations

Economic health checkup: Fairly good, but room for improvement

Guest column: Trump's return could unexpectedly accelerate AI innovation

Donald Thompson: Common leadership tools donât teach the critical art of engagement

Wolfspeed laying off hundreds. Company confirms most will be in NC

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Bitcoin has topped $87,000 for a new record high. What to know about crypto's post-election rally

Veterans face challenges starting small businesses but there are plenty of resources to help

Frustrated Americans await the economic changes they voted for with Trump

Trump's win brings uncertainty to borrowers hoping for student loan forgiveness

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Cannabis helps with nausea, but use during pregnancy can hurt the baby

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