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Raleigh police believe an ongoing feud between two criminal street gangs may be responsible for hundreds of shots blasted into occupied cars and homes.

Warrant: 'Wicked' street gang is responsible for firing hundreds of shots into Raleigh homes

Shadow Glen Drive home riddled with bullet holes

Over 100 people protest Elon Musk, DOGE outside Raleigh Tesla dealership

Elon Musk, DOGE protesters outside of Raleigh Tesla dealership

NC teachers would get raises of $9,000 to $12,000 under new bill

A Mississippi Teacher Created a School in an Empty Storefront. Students Showed Up.

Lawsuit filed against Fuquay-Varina facility where employee pushed woman to her death

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NC House approves more money for Helene recovery, unemployment aid

Flooding from Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina

'I just shot my wife': 81-year-old man charged with murder called 911 from Johnston County home

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NC lawmakers discuss new policy banning cellphones in schools

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School leaders are also bracing for federal funding cuts, but they're not sure what those could be.

Wake school board, commissioners discuss millions in new budget needs

On Tuesday, the Wake County school board and county commissioners discussed upcoming funding challenges for the school system..

Robert Turner, a Wake County deputy, turned two chairs on NBC's "The Voice" Monday night. WRAL News sat down with him Tuesday for a one-on-one interview.



'You're not dreaming': Wake County deputy on 'The Voice' shares uplifting message

Wake County Sheriff's deputy Robert Hunter sings on 'The Voice'

Wake County Public School System superintendent Robert Taylor will come up with a plan to conduct remote learning during emergencies before schools have to use all teacher workdays or schedule makeup days, the Wake County school board's policy committee decided Tuesday.

Wake schools will draft changes to allow limited remote learning next year, committee decides

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A key North Carolina PFAS pollution meeting was abruptly canceled with no explanation. State leaders have not said why or when it will be rescheduled, raising concerns over regulatory delays.

NC regulators abruptly cancel PFAS pollution meeting without explanation

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Drivers in eastern North Carolina tell WRAL News the paint on Interstate 95 is wearing down, making it hard to see the stripes between traffic lanes.

Eastern NC drivers voice concerns over fading lines on I-95

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A warrant reveals new details in how Durham police identified a shooting suspect through GoDurham bus video. The warrant said the suspect killed him in retaliation for a shooting hours earlier. 

Warrant: GoDurham bus video helped identify murder suspect

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Hubert Davis is in his fourth season as the Tar Heels' head coach. UNC is on the NCAA Tournament bubble this season. 

North Carolina men's basketball coach Hubert Davis signs extension

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If you're shopping for a new ride, Consumer Reports has you covered with its highly anticipated annual list of the best cars, trucks and SUVs for 2025

A look at Consumer Reports' top cars of 2025

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) â Scientists have finally given the all-clear to Earth from a newly discovered asteroid.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 is no longer a threat to Earth, scientists say

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Durham police officers and firefighters responded to a Target store on Renaissance Parkway on Tuesday afternoon.

Police find man with stab wounds at Durham Target

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A youth basketball coach has helped shape many young men who have come through a Cary league and he's still at it four decades later.

Cary basketball coach honored for four decades of life lessons on the sidelines

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It's going to be a front-loaded, exciting year for all things celestial, lunar and planetary. Space lovers are going to take another solar plunge for what will be another eventful stretch for our solar system.

2025 guide to stargazing: Supermoons, meteor showers, eclipses and more

Flower supermoon

Discover over 70 exciting events happening in the Raleigh area this March, from film festivals and comedy shows to cultural celebrations and family-friendly activities.


70+ events to check out this March in NC

St. Patrick's Day Parade Raleigh (March 16, 2019)

This week, get news on a new diner coming to the Smoky Hollow development in downtown Raleigh, a new restaurant inside Morgan Street Food Hall and more!


Foodie News: New diner opens in downtown Raleigh's Smoky Hollow

Midwood Smokehouse near downtown Raleigh's Smoky Hollow development

Raleigh residents can meet the candidates for police chief at a community forum Monday at Martin Marietta Center for Performing Arts.

Meet the three finalists for Raleigh police chief

Finalists for Raleigh's next chief of police 2025

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Around 4:30 p.m. on Monday, the Johnston County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call from a man stating he shot his wife at their home on Buffalo Road near Archer Lodge.

Neighbor saw paranoia in man who admits to shooting wife

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$25,000 reward: Retired Green Beret missing since January

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Auto tariffs could raise car prices even higher

Backyard chicken businesses surge amid egg shortage 

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Passenger speaks about haze in Delta plane

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Should NC gamblers get a tax write-off for losses? Some state lawmakers think so

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Water rates increasing in Chatham County

Crash blocks I-40 near Benson in Johnston County

Biscuitville joins list of chains adding surcharge for eggs

Vatican says Pope Francis is critical but stable with no new respiratory crises

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White House says it 'will determine' which news outlets cover Trump, rotating traditional ones

A mystery illness in Congo has killed more than 50 people hours after they felt sick

Delta flight returns to Atlanta airport because of possible smoke in the cockpit

Apple shareholders reject proposal to scrap company's diversity programs

Weekend best bets: Mardi Gras, Bull City Food and Beer Experience

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The top 7 best cities to live in North Carolina

Raleigh skyline from Boylan Street. Photo taken May 22, 2021. 

Martin Short & Steve Martin's sold-out Saturday show in Durham rescheduled for October

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Photos: Pets enjoy the snow

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Fact check: Would SAVE Act disqualify voters who have changed their names?

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Fact check: Mace says people 'either have XX or XY chromosomes'

Fact check: Is the State Department about to pay Tesla $400 million for Cybertrucks?

Fact check: How much USAID funding goes to people in need?

Fact-checking Warren's claim about RFK Jr.'s work on vaccine lawsuits

Senate confirms NC's Driscoll as Army secretary, putting an Iraq War vet at the helm

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NC lawmakers push to copy Trump's 'no tax on tips' proposal, with details still unclear

NC State graduate one of many scientists hit by federal workforce cuts

NC State grad one of many scientists hit by federal workforce cuts

Former U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn is more than 6 months late on fine payment, FEC says

In Depth with Dan mailbag: Answering viewer questions about NC Supreme Court race, Fort Bragg name change

Education

Wake County school board to discuss remote learning policies

Thoughts on NC schools? Superintendent schedules public forums across the state

Wake school board to discuss remote learning policies after third winter storm of the season

Columbus County Schools substitute teacher suspended after allegedly calling students racial slurs

Soaked with sewage: Homeowner left with big bill after sewer backup into home

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Durham County delays: Large employers haven't had fire inspections in years

Chatter and rumors about ICE went on for days at school of Texas girl who died by suicide

Raleigh woman discovers grandmother was a slave, wants to clear inaccuracies with her story

DOT prioritizes key routes as 400 trucks tackle winter road conditions across multiple counties

UNC hires alum, NBA agent as first men's basketball general manager

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Holliday: Illinois impressive resume no match for Blue Devils

WRAL to air two Hurricanes games in final stretch of season

RJ Davis, Seth Trimble lead North Carolina to 96-85 victory over Florida State

NC State football player, seeking to play another year, sues NCAA in latest eligibility challenge

Interactive 2025 NCHSAA boys & girls basketball state playoff brackets

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Antonio Watson returns to Knightdale High, leads alma mater back to glory days 

HighSchoolOT's latest regional Top 15 rankings for baseball

A simple, noninvasive calcium score test can help detect heart disease early, especially for those without symptoms.


CT for calcium another way to understand cardiac risk

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School districts across the state are grappling with the decision to either cancel school or transition to remote learning due to snowy forecasts and icy roads. We asked parents: Which works better?


Snow days or remote learning? Parents see benefits, shortcomings of both

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North Carolina faces mounting expenses from a third winter storm. It comes as state lawmakers debate how much to allocate to Hurricane Helene recovery.

Winter storm costs pile up as NC grapples with Helene recovery

Before 2025, North Carolina's last snow accumulation came on Jan. 29, 2022. 

Expensive, busy year for NC weather response efforts

Raleigh's winters are warming, with snowfall down 36% in 30 years. Despite recent storms, fewer cold nights and more mixed precipitation signal a shift toward shorter, milder winters.

Raleigh's winters are warming: How climate change is altering NC's winter storms

More mixed mess, less snow: How climate change is altering NC's winter storms

The Triangle's last measurable snowfall was on Jan. 29, 2022.

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5 On Your Side investigates the cost of flood insurance

Restaurant Ratings: Wang's Kitchen, KFC and Ruby Tuesday

Flood insurance not an option for many homeowners left paying for Helene damage

Scammers exploiting chaos caused by Helene

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Durham County years behind in fire inspections of large employers

After WRAL documentary exposes failures in foster care, NC lawmakers promise change

North Carolina lawmakers push for child welfare reform after WRAL documentary 

'Happens in seconds:' FBI warns of rise in 'sextortion' targeting kids as young as seven

Investigations

Donald Thompson: Five red flags that your workplace lacks psychological safety

Grace Ueng: Six strategies to take back your time

Apple unveils a souped-up and more expensive version of its lowest priced iPhone

Microsoft says it has created a new state of matter to power quantum computers

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Denny's reportedly adds egg surcharge amid rising prices and bird flu shortages

Funding cuts threaten scientific innovation: 'We may never recover'

Fabric and craft retailer Joann to go out of business and close all of its stores

Elizabeth Holmes fails to overturn her Theranos fraud conviction

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8-year-old BMX star from North Carolina joins Team USA

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Amanda Lamb: Why aren't we talking about it?

Sleds are scarce in Raleigh ahead of winter weather: Find out where we tracked some down

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