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Several local schools in Wake and Moore counties received hoax threats on Tuesday, part of a pattern of school threats made across the state. The threats were not found to be credible.

Hoax threats at several schools in Wake and Moore counties deemed not credible

Cary Elementary School on Tuesday went under a code yellow lockdown.

Stein, boosted by conservatives, carries wider lead against Robinson in race for NC governor, WRAL News Poll shows

Josh Stein, Mark Robinson, candidates for North Carolina governor 2024

'He was the safety guy.' Friends remember bicyclist killed in Wake Forest hit-and-run

Cyclist killed in hit and run crash in Wake Forest 

Child care director charged with abusing child at facility in Franklin County

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Preview Trump and Harris' talking points ahead of the presidential debate

Harris and Trump prepare for their first presidential debate 

Man connected to fentanyl overdose death of Wilson teen appears in court on Tuesday

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Emergency crews respond to Durham school bus accident involving motorcyclist

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The poll also showed that statements made by one candidate have changed some voters' preference but not for the vast majority of voters.

 WRAL News poll: Race for state schools superintendent remains a virtual tie

Mo Green and Michele Morrow are running for North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction

New details about the victim killed in an apparent murder-suicide in Onslow County are emerging.



'Kind, dedicated' Onslow Co. father killed in apparent murder-suicide, GoFundMe says

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A gas leak on Tuesday afternoon has led to the closure of Rogers Road in Wake Forest.

Gas leak closes Rogers Road in Wake Forest, drivers urged to avoid area  

High pressure will be the main weather-maker through at least the first half of the week. This means cool, refreshing mornings and comfortably warm afternoons - a little something for everyone.


Pleasant week ahead: Dry start to the week, rain chances return by the weekend

Evening planner for Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024.

A police chase in Wayne County resulted in the death of a 19-year-old motorcyclist, Bradley Gill, after he lost control and struck a tree.

Raleigh teen dies in Wayne County police chase

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A stretch of homes on North Carolina's Cape Hatteras National Seashore are at risk of collapsing into the Atlantic Ocean due to beach erosion, and Outer Banks officials are scrambling to come up with possible solutions.

Urgency surrounds Outer Banks homes at risk of collapsing for beach erosion

House collapses on Cape Hatteras, beach closures issued

As of 11 p.m. Monday, Francine is a tropical storm. It is expected to strengthen into a hurricane early Tuesday morning. Francine is expected to strengthen to a Category 2 hurricane when it makes landfall on Wednesday night along the Louisiana coast.

Hurricane season 2024: Francine expected to strengthen into hurricane Tuesday

5 p.m. path update Tuesday on Tropical Storm Francine

The Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine broke ground on Tuesday, and the first students could be on campus as early as fall 2026.



Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine breaks ground in Fayetteville

Two Delta planes collided while taxiing for takeoff Tuesday at Atlanta-Hartsfield Jackson International Airport.


Delta planes collide at Atlanta airport

Work to improve congestion on and around Interstate 40 between Raleigh and Johnston County is nearing completion. 



Work to ease traffic between Raleigh and Clayton nears completion

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Do you feel your stress level rising when you see a political ad or hear a candidate speak?

4 tips for dealing with election stress

North Carolina voter files ballot

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. will pay $1.5 million to settle charges that it made inaccurate statements about the recyclability of its K-Cup single use beverage pods, according to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Keurig to pay $1.5M settlement over statements on the recyclability of its K-Cup drink pods

Keurig K-Elite Coffee Maker and Laughing Man K-Cup Pods

State health officials are sounding the alarm as measles cases surge both globally and domestically. The highly contagious virus poses a significant threat, particularly to children under five, who may experience severe complications.

NC reports first measles case of the year, medical professionals stress vaccine protection

NC child has state's first measles case since 2018 

The tenth-annual WRAL Voters' Choice Awards are back. The new and improved ballot will make it easier than ever to nominate and vote for the best. 

 Nominations open for WRAL Voters' Choice Awards

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Look up your school's grade level proficiency by subject area using the table below.

Look it up: How well did your school do on the spring 2024 state tests?

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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) â Three sisters from Ohio who inherited a dime kept in a bank vault for more than 40 years knew it had some value. But they had no idea just how much until just a few years ago.

Huge payout expected for a rare coin bought by Ohio farm family and hidden for decades

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In August, a bicyclist was struck by a car and killed in Wake Forest for the first time in at least 15 years.

Cyclist killed in hit-and-run crash in Wake Forest 

Josh Stein, 41 other state attorneys general, demand warning label for social media apps

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More homes at risk of collapsing along Outer Banks

House collapse at Outer Banks

Piling dog poop could close pet-friendly Colorado beach

Francine expected to become a hurricane, drop rain in NC

2024 Atlantic hurricane season update

Voters turn attention to first debate between Trump and Harris

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Wake reassignment plan: Virtual info sessions begin about 4 new schools

42 state attorneys general demand a Surgeon General warning label for social media apps

NC State Fair releases Homegrown Music Fest lineup

Three suspects indicted in death of Greensboro Police Sgt. Philip Dale Nix

Congress bestows its highest honor on the 13 troops killed during Afghanistan withdrawal

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Declassified memo from US codebreaker sheds light on Ethel Rosenberg's Cold War spy case

Americans' inflation-adjusted incomes rebounded to pre-pandemic levels last year

Israel says it likely killed an American activist by mistake. The US condemns its ally

Cuomo defends COVID-19 nursing home decisions in combative House committee hearing

The show will play the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts Dec. 26, 2024 through Jan. 5, 2025. 

'Hamilton' returns to Greensboro, tickets go on sale this week

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'Bull Durham, A New Musical' based on 1988 movie about Durham Bulls team to debut in home city

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Family of endangered Red Wolves are leaving Durham museum

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Triangle Heart Walk helps raise money for life-saving science

Triangle Heart Walk on Sept. 8, 2024

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Are immigrants without legal status straining North Carolina services? Here are the facts.

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Fact check: Stein says Robinson skipped vote on 'teacher bonuses' to hold campaign event

Fact check: Vance says consumers are 'better off' under tariffs

Fact check: Walz says Trump 'cut overtime benefits for millions of workers'

Fact check: Social media claims NC ballot order shows 'attempt at voter manipulation'

NC bill requiring sheriffs to cooperate with ICE advances

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Mail-in voting delayed for weeks after judge rules RFK Jr's name must be taken off ballots

Fewer NC adults opposed to additional abortion restrictions, WRAL News Poll finds

NC voters split on economic outlook, but largely feeling OK about the future, WRAL News Poll shows

NC Supreme Court orders RFK Jr's name to be taken off ballots, mail-in voting delayed by weeks

Wake reassignment plan: Info sessions begin Tuesday for parents 

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13-year-old student faces charges for social media threats 

WRAL News Poll: Most NC adults don't support private school voucher expansion

NC Senate advances millions more for private schools

Most NC adults don't support private school voucher expansion, new WRAL poll shows

WRAL News Poll: Survey of 900 NC adults shows voter trends for November election

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Legal, unregulated stimulant kratom found in 100s of autopsies

How hazardous packages from Amazon can wind up on your doorstep

Poe Hall: NC State's 'sick building' to be stripped, rebuilt as wait continues for results of health evaluation

Holliday: Pack not ready for primetime, Devils, Heels move to 2-0

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Lenovo Center? Video game offers hint at new sponsor for NC State, Hurricanes arena

Aaron Rodgers throws a TD in a losing cause in his return to the field

Panthers start new season with huge loss to Saints, 47-10

Video shows police confrontation with Tyreek Hill escalating quickly

Tropical Storm Francine begins to impact high school football schedule in NC

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The Starting 22: Best players from week 3 of high school football in NC

'We are here to stay': Ashe County volleyball continues to climb to new heights

No. 18 Clinton rallies past James Kenan in showdown of boys soccer undefeateds

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Claudia Vaughan, the director of Helping Hands Childcare in Bunn, was charged with misdemeanor child abuse on Aug. 28. An arrest warrant states she injured the child "by grabbing and pulling child, then wrapping arms and legs around child, [then] pushing the child to the floor."

Child care director in Bunn charged with child abuse

Child care director in Franklin County charged with child abuse

The Senate passed the measure along party lines Monday afternoon. The House is scheduled to vote Wednesday.

NC Senate passes deal to fund private school vouchers, require cooperation with ICE

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Vice President Kamala Harris will make a post-debate campaign stop in North Carolina on Thursday. 

Kamala Harris to visit Charlotte and Greensboro this week in post-debate campaign stops

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Former State Auditor Beth Wood, a Democrat, panned her successor Jessica Holmes -- who's also her party's nominee in the upcoming election. Holmes refuted the criticism at a series of events this week.

State Auditor Jessica Holmes, Democrats push back on criticism 

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Second gentleman Douglas Emhoff is set to visit Raleigh on Monday to discuss the 2024 presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Second gentleman Douglas Emhoff to visit Raleigh Monday

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is appealing a judge's ruling that told the state to go ahead and mail out ballots with his name on them.

RFK Jr. to remain on NC ballots, appeals court to hear case

RFK Jr. to remain on NC ballots, judge rules

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Sudden utility bill spike throws Apex customers for a loop as some totals triple in price

Homeowners say problems developed shortly after Zebulon homes were built

Chemical found in rocket fuel also present in mac & cheese, other household foods, Consumer Reports says

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New law allowed authorities to release teen murder suspect's info

NC State leader shares update on Poe Hall health hazard evaluation  

Audio recording from 2022 reveals apparent confession connected to Blake Deven murder case

'She made me buy a saw': WRAL Investigates recording of apparent confession connected to Deven double-murder case in Fayetteville

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Donald Thompson: How to keep your team engaged during the election season

Cary, Durham among top real estate markets in 2024

Tom Snyder: Creators, networks fight on-going battle against internet piracy

New iPhones have built-in AI; new AirPods act as hearing aids

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A Boeing strike is looking more likely. The union president expects workers to reject contract offer

Labor costs remain high for small businesses, but a report shows wage growth is slowing for some

Google and Apple lose their court fights against the EU and owe billions in fines and taxes

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Tuesday marks World Suicide Prevention Day as NC faces record-breaking suicide rate 

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State senators to vote Monday on funding private school vouchers

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RDU reunion 21 years in the making: Tears, hugs, TikTok

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