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A person is dead after crashing into a ditch and being thrown from a vehicle on Brogden Road in Granville County Monday morning, according to State Highway Patrol officers at the scene.


Driver ejected in deadly Granville County crash after running into ditch

OR HYDROPLANING. KELSEY COFFEE, WRAL, NEWS IN WAKE COUNTY. >> WE'RE FOLLOWING MORE BREAKING NEWS. A PERSON IS DEAD AFTER A CRASH IN GRANVILLE COUNTY. YOU'RE LOOKING AT VIDEO FROM THE WRAL BREAKING NEWS TRACKER. THIS WAS FROM HESTER ROAD NEAR BROGDON ROAD. THE CRASH HAPPENED AROUND ONE THIS MORNING. HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS THE DRIVER DROVE INTO A DITCH AND WAS EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE THE ROAD IS BACK OPEN. INVESTIGATORS HAVE NOT YET

State Highway Patrol is on the scene of a deadly crash in Granville County Monday morning, Oct. 27, 2025.

Driver killed in single-vehicle crash in Granville County

Holly Springs High brings in extra support after student killed in weekend drunk driving crash

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Rock Quarry Road to close nightly for Complete 540 Project from Oct 27-31

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Needed rain, coolest weather in months take us through mid-week

Hour by hour rain chances Monday-Tuesday

Woman conceived by Duke Univ. fertility doctor hopes to raise awareness after sharing her story

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Rallies at the State Capitol urge NC Senators to pass a law for stronger family court protections

Willow Springs woman faces felony charges after accused of sharing obscene photos with child

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WASHINGTON (AP) â A fighter jet and a helicopter based off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz both crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other, the Navy's Pacific Fleet said.

Navy loses two aircraft from USS Nimitz aircraft carrier within 30 minutes

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Prepare for a spooktacular Halloween with favorable weather ahead. A front will bring rain midweek, but clears out just in time for the thrilling spooky night. 

Chilly temps and mostly clear skies provide a perfect trick-or-treat night

Halloween forecast as of Sunday, 10/26/2025

Summer McKesson struggled to breathe for years. Doctors told her it was because her blood would not stop clotting - and they couldn't figure out why.


How a DNA test solved a medical mystery - and revealed a Duke doctor's decades of deception

Duke University Hospital

Raleigh officers determined that one of the victims fled the original scene of the shooting that occurred on Trawick Road outside a gas station and drove to the shopping center. 

2 men charged with shooting at Trawick Road gas station that injured 2, Raleigh police say

Gabriel Hester (20) and Kemarcus Bryant (24)

According to arrest warrants, 34-year-old Brittany Hines was allegedly drunk driving on Bartley Holleman Road in Holly Springs while her 9-year-old son was in the car. Court records show her blood alcohol content level was at 0.19.


Wake County mom accused of drunk driving, crashing into a gate with 9-year-old in the car

Brittany Hines, 34

The Atlantic hurricane season runs each year from June 1 to Nov. 30. The most active time is late August into October, but it's possible to see a hurricane make landfall any time of the year.

Hurricane season 2025: Hurricane Melissa strengthens into a Category 5 storm

Hurricane Melissa path as of 5 a.m., Monday, 10/27/2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) â A little rest proved just what Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills needed.

James Cook runs for 216 yards and 2 TDs, Allen accounts for 3 TDs as Bills rout Panthers 40-9

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Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike, these spine-tingling displays promise unforgettable experiences. Find out where to get your Halloween fix and join the spooky fun!

Explore the Triangle's spooktacular displays: From singing skeletons to haunted houses

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Betty Ford reportedly said that if the White House West Wing is the "mind" of the nation, then the East Wing -- the traditional power center for first ladies -- is the "heart."

The East Wing of the White House is gone. Here's a look at some of the history made there

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The 18-team Atlantic Coast Conference received just four bids to the NCAA Tournament in 2025, an unacceptably low number for the conference's leadership. The league adopted a schedule change to help.

ACC men's basketball banking on schedule changes, investments to restore league's luster

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From rich marzens to velvety stouts, Triangle craft breweries are serving up the perfect complement to the autumn season.

Fall flavor fest: Triangle's best breweries serve up seasonal brews

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) â Find a shady spot under a tree, take a breath of fresh air and call me in the morning.

Your latest prescription is to get outside

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Nearly four months after Tropical Depression Chantal devastated their home, the Alston family of Chapel Hill faces financial and emotional challenges to rebuild. Despite Habitat for Humanity's offer, Elonnie Alston seeks to restore their lifelong residence amid high repair costs.


Chapel Hill family struggling to rebuild months after Tropical Depression Chantal

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When do trick-or-treaters hit the streets this Halloween? We have the answer for nearly three dozen communities in the region.

When is trick-or-treat this year? Friday, Oct. 31

Celebrating Halloween safely

A South Dakota company is recalling more than 2.2 million pounds (998,000 kilograms) of Korean barbecue pork jerky sold at Costco and Sam's Club stores because the product may be contaminated with pieces of metal, federal health officials said Friday.

Company recalls 2 million pounds of barbecue pork jerky that may contain metal wire

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NIL: Tracking big money in college sports

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Rock Quarry Road will temporarily close nightly from Oct. 27-31 as part of the Complete 540 project, affecting routes between Auburn Knightdale and Old Baucom roads. Expect lane closures and detours as the Triangle Expressway extension progresses.


Rocky Quarry Road lane closures begin tonight for NC-540 construction

Woman conceived by Duke University fertility doctor shares story in hopes of raising awareness

Advocates rally for Jesse's Law to protect children in domestic violence cases

Pet of the Day for October 26, 2025

Caught on cam: Military plane nearly hits a car driving down an Oklahoma road

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More than 50 headstones stolen and destroyed, targeting precious metals in grave markers

CA: MORE THAN 50 HEADSTONES STOLEN, DESTROYED

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Man dead after being hit by car on Goldsboro highway, police say

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Two women shot during a large party near downtown Durham

Residents to give input on future of Wake County's parks, open spaces

Two injured in shooting at Fayetteville home, one walked 25 minutes to a laundromat for help

 Jes Averhart: A 3-step digital detox

Category 4 Hurricane Melissa threatens catastrophic flooding in Jamaica and Haiti

Nation/World

US and China say a trade deal is drawing closer as Trump and Xi ready for a high-stakes meeting

Shutdowns began as a way to enforce federal law. Now Trump is using it to take more power

Trump threatens Canada with 10% extra import tax for not pulling down anti-tariffs ad sooner

Russian missile and drone attacks kill 4 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy pleads for air defense

Triangle Food Guy Sean Lennard has the details on James Beard Award-nominated chef Preeti Waas' new project.


Foodie News: Celebrated chef to make comeback with new RTP restaurant

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Giant trolls take over Dix Park

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Weekend best bets: NC State Fair, Tate McRae, Halloween events

Live camera: NC State Fair on Saturday, Oct. 18 2025

Funnel cakes and belly aches: How to survive fair food season

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2025 NC State Fair: Tips for families with children

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Fact check: Trump says 50% of US presidents have invoked the Insurrection Act

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Fact check: How many US residency spots are held by immigrants with H-1B visas?

Fact check: Trump says small children get 80 different vaccines

Fact check: Do doctors recommend '80 different vaccines' for small children?

How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending Oct. 23

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Lawsuit targets new NC congressional map. More challenges could be on the way

Legal challenges expected after new congressional maps approved

Legal challenges against new NC congressional map in the works as Davis considers next move

Stein signs stopgap funding bill aiding law enforcement and businesses impacted by disasters

Fire-damaged school turns a Sears into classrooms

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Caught on camera: Smoke engulfs Wayne County school bus, cause likely mechanical

Witness: Bus driver's 'awesome job' saved 21 kids when bus caught fire

Teacher of the Week: Chip Shea

More oversight, more resources: Wake schools sets plan for compliance with federal special education laws

Bipartisan effort underway in NC to give you rights over what data companies collect and share about you

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More layoffs proposed at the U.S. Department of Education. How could they affect NC schools?

Moms who overcame addiction helping others through growing statewide network

Man says he lost $200K to executives at center of WRAL investigation

Privatize NC's liquor sales? Leader of DOGE-style group wants to explore the cost

Lea: Dave Canales' 'Irresponsible' coaching keeping Panthers from competing with the NFL's best

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Byron outduels Blaney for victory at Martinsville and NASCAR Championship 4 berth

'No. 1 problem' costs Tar Heels again in overtime loss to No. 16 Virginia

Delaware State stuns NCCU at Homecoming, Hornets upset the Eagles 35-26

Pitt's Mason Heintschel throws for 423 yards and 3 TDs as the Panthers roll by N.C. State 53-34

Picking the favorites and contenders in NCHSAA girls golf championships

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Scores for NCHSAA 4th Round Volleyball; NCISAA Soccer and Volleyball Championships; Week 10 Football

Live 2025 NCHSAA volleyball state playoff brackets

Football playoff projections for the 2025 postseason

Video shared with WRAL News shows the moment a lithium-ion battery caught fire inside a home, feet away from a dog. WRAL anchor/reporter Dan Haggerty answered viewer questions about the batteries and their potential dangers.

In Depth with Dan: Answering viewer questions about lithium-ion batteries after Chapel Hill house fire

Dog bites lithium-ion battery, sparks fire inside Chapel Hill home

WRAL Investigates on similar parties in Orange and Person counties, which resulted in charges related to underage drinking for partygoers and a property owner. The venues are different, but the concerns are the same.

WRAL Investigates the push for solutions to farm parties

Stephanie Layton nearly had her license suspended due to a mistaken Maryland speeding ticket she never received. Despite the DMV's initial inaction, Layton's persistence and the intervention of WRAL 5 On Your Side finally cleared her record. 

NC woman's license nearly suspended due to database error

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A local woman's license was nearly revoked over a crime she didn't commit. She had trouble getting it fixed until she called 5 On Your Side's Keely Arthur.

Local woman's license almost revoked over Maryland DMV mistake

5 On Your Side: Local woman's license nearly revoked over DMV hiccup

A Morrisville couple's ordeal began when a car crashed into their home, leading to temporary displacement and a costly moving battle. With help from WRAL 5 On Your Side, their belongings were returned. 

Family reunites with belongings after car crash and moving dispute

A Morrisville couple's ordeal began when a car crashed into their home, leading to temporary displacement and a costly moving battle. With help from WRAL 5 On Your Side, their belongings were returned.

5 On Your Side helps Morrisville family reunite with belongings after car crash and moving dispute

A car crashed into Shriraj Bhatt's condo in March 2025

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Restaurant Ratings: Hibachi Grill Supreme Buffet, Drum & Quill and Jordana's Pizzeria

Inflation reports offers good news, bad news. Here's where you can save.

Tips to help senior drivers save money, drive comfortably on the road

Car loan crisis: How to navigate delinquent payments and repos

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NC lawmakers push to make companies tell you what they're doing with your data

Man's complaints about Durham road haven't led to action at city level

'It's a racetrack': Dangerous Durham road bothered man for years before deadly hit-and-run

Deadly hit-and-run suspect was in country illegally, ICE says

Investigations

Guest column: H-1B changes threaten the Triangle's tech future

Worried about the robot workforce future? You can AI-proof your job

Tom Snyder: Raleigh's RIoT demo night draws record crowd, showcases cutting-edge startups

Fintech firm SoFi plans 225-job North Carolina expansion

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By the Numbers: Why trick-or-treaters may bag more gummy candy than chocolate this Halloween

Boeing defense workers on strike in the Midwest reject the company's latest contract offer

Trump's trade war with Canada: A timeline of how we got here

JPMorgan Chase wants out of paying $115M legal tab for convicted fraudsters

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Eastern NC communities worried about rise in violence if SNAP benefits don't come in

Go Ask Dad: Old school at the dance studio

Tips to help teen drivers that could save families thousands of dollars

Accessibility tips for families headed to the NC State Fair

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