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The newest path takes Debby straight through North Carolina, the National Hurricane Center said. The Triangle will see periods of heavy rain and flooding Tuesday through Friday.

â ï¸Debby live updatesâ ï¸ Path takes Debby straight through NC, extremely rare flood risk issued for Thursday

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Current path for Tropical Storm Debby 11 a.m. August 6, 2024

Tropical Storm Debby: When, where, how much rain? 

Flooding risk for North Carolina

Debby impacts Wrightsville Beach: Tornado watch in effect, NC coast could get 15 inches of rain

Wrightsville Beach braces for Tropical Storm Debby 

Live radar: DUALDoppler5000 tracks rain moving into NC from Debby

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Tornado touched down in Wake County Saturday, authorities say

Clouds form during a storm in southern Wake County

Gov. Cooper highlights NC preps for Debby, says slow storm is dangerous

Impacts of Tropical Storm Debby in NC

Georgia, SC impact: Slow-moving Tropical Storm Debby bringing torrential rains and flooding to southeastern US

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Live look at Carolina Beach as rain from Debby begins to hit NC coast

Rain from Debby begins to hit NC coast

North Carolina was among those leading the nationwide lawsuit against Google. NC Attorney General Josh Stein praised his staff for their work, and said the win should refresh confidence in government.

'The biggest antitrust victory in a generation': Stein celebrates lawsuit win over Google

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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, who Harris considered as a potential running mate, says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz 'understands what everyday people go through.'

Cooper praises Walz. NC Republicans paint Harris' VP pick as ultra-liberal

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MICHELLE GOLDBERG: JD Vance just blurbed a book arguing progressives are subhuman

JD Vance Stumbles in His Debut as Democrats Go on Offense

LYON, France (AP) â Sophia Smith scored in extra time and the United States earned a spot in the gold medal match at the Paris Olympics with a 1-0 victory over Germany on Tuesday.

Sophia Smith's extra-time goal sends USWNT into the Olympic final with a 1-0 win over Germany

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Young, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, is entering his second season with Carolina.

QB Bryce Young won't play in Panthers' preseason opener

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As many children struggle with literacy, North Carolina education officials have retrained tens of thousands of elementary school teachers on how to teach reading skills.

NC retrains 44,000 teachers on how to teach reading, ahead of 2024-25 school year

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WASHINGTON (AP) â Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, turning to an affable longtime politician who Democrats hope can keep newfound party unity alive in a campaign barreling toward Election Day.

Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will debut as the 2024 Democratic ticket at a Philadelphia rally

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After she played in Raleigh and Western Carolina, Rena Wakama became the head coach of the Nigeria women's basketball team. She made history as the first female coach of an African team to record a win at the Olympics.

Raleigh native leads Nigeria women's basketball at 2024 Olympics

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A high-speed chase ended when the driver crashed into another car Monday night, shutting down several lanes of Interstate 40 in Garner.

Garner I-40 crash: Driver reached 'speeds of 150' during chase before crashing into car on I-40 near US 70

Crash shuts down I-40 near 70 business 

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Roads were closed in downtown Charleston, South Carolina on Tuesday as more than a foot of rain from Tropical Storm Debby caused flooding.

Flooding in Charleston, South Carolina after Debby dumps 12 inches of rain

Flooding in Charleston, South Carolina

Images from the WRAL Hurricane Center illustrate Debby's projected impact, including where and when the storm will impact central North Carolina. 

Plan ahead with simple steps to protect your home and your family, and you won't get flooded with worry the next time a hurricane is headed for the Carolina coast.

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Prepare for hurricane season before winds blow, water rises

A look at the flooding, property damage and heartbreak caused by Tropical Storm Debby in Florida on Aug. 5, 2024. The system made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane near Steinhatchee, Florida.

Photos: Flooding, crashes as Debby makes landfall in Florida

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A rainy day can leave many parents searching for ideas to help keep their children happy and occupied. Whether it is an indoor playground or museum, we have some ideas to help parents manage when the weather isn't cooperating for an outdoor day of fun. 

Rainy weekend in NC: What to do with your kids

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On Tuesday morning, WRAL News was at Wrightsville Beach, when some stragglers were outside in the rain. By noon, the beach was empty. The wind had picked up and waves were crashing.

Wrightsville Beach clears out as Debby's impact begins

Gov. Cooper outlines North Carolina's prep for Debby

Flood watch: Aug. 6-9, 2024

12 inches of rain in Charleston brings on curfew, road closures

Cooper joins group highlighting clean energy access, improvement to power grid

Fashion of sport on display at Paris Games

A look into what's causing COVID's summer surge

U.S. Will Resume Offering Free At-Home COVID Tests

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Debby's outer clouds unleash beautiful sunset across NC Monday

Man hospitalized after shooting on E. Martin Street in downtown Raleigh, police say

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'Heart dropping to realize': Raleigh band heartbroken after trailer with instruments & gear stolen while on tour

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Fact-checking Donald Trump's claims about Kamala Harris in Charlotte

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Kamala Harris, VP pick postpone Raleigh visit due to Tropical Storm Debby

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'Republicans for Harris' launches in NC, backed by former GOP politicians

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Wake County Public School System says it can cover all bus routes this school year

Smithfield-Selma High School community mourns loss of graduate

Mold found in 3 Person County schools, could delay start of school year for students

Mold problems at 3 Person County schools could delay students' first day of school 

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Boys Cross Country Rankings: Marvin Ridge, Hoggard, Broughton lead preseason HSOT Top 25

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West's Justice For All Party says the North Carolina Board of Elections' Democratic members were motivated by politics when they voted to deny ballot access to the party. The board's chair says officials questioned the legitimacy of signatures on the party's petition. 

Third-party candidate Cornel West joins voter group's lawsuit over NC ballot access 

Cornel West, Progressive Scholar, Announces Third-Party Bid for President

Cars collect sensitive data about drivers, including location, speed and time of driving.

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Consumer Reports' Justin Brookman warns that cars collect sensitive data about drivers, including location, speed, and time of driving, which can be sold to data brokers.

Cars are collecting your data: What you need to know about privacy risks

Report: New car infotainment systems cause more distractions

WRAL anchor/reporter Dan Haggerty examines the covert methods of Chilean organized crime in North Carolina and nationwide.

In Depth with Dan: Examining the covert methods of Chilean organized crime in NC and nationwide

Phone apps are tracking your driving habits. WRAL 5 On Your Side digs into how that data is sold to insurance companies, and why it could lower your bill.

Phone apps track your driving:  5 On Your Side digs into how data could lower your insurance rate

Online job scams are becoming more common as working from home becomes the norm.

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Wall Street rallies to bounce back from its worst day in nearly 2 years, as Japanese stocks soar

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