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Tropical Storm Helene's track has shifted east, bringing the center of the system closer to the Triangle. Helene poses a tornado and flooding risk for much of North Carolina on Friday morning.

Triangle impacts: Tropical Storm Helene's eastward shift could bring stronger winds, more power outages

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A tree also fell at the Treetop Apartments in Raleigh

Western NC impacts: More than 400,000 without power, flash flood emergency underway

Buildings in Asheville damaged, Helene delivers flooding and winds to western NC

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Tornado watch for Sept. 27, 2024

Helene impact and timing: Tornado watch in NC, life-threatening flooding in mountains

Path of Helene as of Sept. 27, 2024 at 2 a.m.

Helene lashes the South with wind and sheets of rain. Millions are without power

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Tractor-trailer crash closes part of I-40 in Orange County

Tractor-trailer crash on I-40

7 die from 3-car crash in Robeson County

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Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed the bill last week, but Republicans have a supermajority, and they have overridden his vetoes in the past.

Wake school leaders take a stance against private school voucher expansion bill

Wake County schools press conference opposed to HB10 private school vouchers, Sept. 26, 2024

A man was hit and killed by a car Friday morning while walking in Wake County.



Highway Patrol: Man hit by car, killed near Zebulon was walking in the middle of the road

Man hit by car, killed near Zebulon was walking in the middle of the road

"Hardest thing in the world is to watch your child on a ventilator and to know there's nothing you can do. And to know that it was 100% preventable," Charlene said of her 15-year-old stepson, Solomon, who died just over a year ago. 

'He died from vaping:' The rise of vaping among teens in NC

Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 -- Kamala Harris has a chance in North Carolina, but only if she hits the ground hard in rural areas, as Obama did in 2008.

MARA GAY: To win North Carolina, Democrats need to get out of town

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After a tornado warning the sent students to hide in closets Wednesday night and with heavy rain continuing to fall, Appalachian State University on Thursday canceled some of the events planned for the upcoming family weekend.

As conditions in mountains worsen, App State cancels some family weekend activities

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National Guard soldiers and swift water rescue teams have been deployed to various parts of North Carolina with some of the state already having seen several inches of rain ahead of Hurricane Helene.

Cooper tells state 'beware and prepare' for Helene; National Guard and water rescue teams activated

Preperation for Helene

Cumberland County deputies arrested an escaped inmate Thursday afternoon at an apartment in Fayetteville.

Escaped inmate arrested in Fayetteville, ending weeklong search

Cumberland County deputies arrested Daiqone Michael Hoffman on Thursday afternoon at an apartment on Gordon Way in Fayetteville. Photos courtesy of the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office.

NEW YORK (AP) â New York City's embattled and indicted mayor, Eric Adams, could make his initial court appearance Friday on charges that he accepted illegal campaign contributions and free overseas trips from people looking to buy his influence in city government.

Indicted New York City mayor could appear before a judge Friday

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Several inches of rain may not only flood the crawl space beneath your home, but experts warn it could also increase the likelihood of encounters with North Carolina's scaliest residents.

Rainy weather leads to more snake sightings 

Snake sightings rise with rainy weather hitting triangle 

Fayetteville PWC has advised customers to boil all water used for consumption due to periods of low pressure and outages.

Boil water advisory issued for Fayetteville PWC customers due to water main break

Stovetop, gas stove, boil water advisory

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Helene is set to bring rain, wind and the threat of tornadoes to North Carolina. We're answering your questions here.

Q&A: Helene's impact on North Carolina, your plans

Meteorologist Chris Michaels has a Q&A breakdown of Helene

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.

2024 hurricane season: What to do when a hurricane is coming

Prepare for hurricane season before winds blow, water rises

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol has a life-saving message: "Turn Around, Don't Drown." This slogan is especially important during and after a tropical storm or hurricane.

Turn around, don't drown: Driving through floodwaters could have deadly consequences

Man helps woman out of vehicle during flooding

With hurricane season approaching, it's important to memorize coastal evacuation plans and routes in case of a severe storm.

Hurricane evacuation plans and routes for the North Carolina coast

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Whether it's snow or severe storms, it's important to make a family emergency plan and be ready when severe weather strikes.



Make a family emergency plan: Be prepared when severe weather arrives

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Having a hurricane survival kit prepared can help you and your family stay safe and comfortable if a hurricane hits.

Hurricane survival kit: How to keep your family safe when a hurricane hits

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A mother carried her baby out of the flood waters in Atlanta as Helene moved through the area on Sept. 27, 2024. The family's dogs were also being carried to safety.

Mom, baby and dogs rescued as Helene move through Atlanta

Siemens investing $36 million, adding 200 jobs in Wendell

Several downtown Asheville streets experiencing flooding as Helene approaches

Western NC gets battered by intense rain & flooding, preps for more on Friday

NC vs. federal tobacco laws

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Durham police arrest 9 linked to stolen guns, vehicles, and hit-and-run incident

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Siemens unit investing $36 million, adding 200 jobs in Wendell

Goldsboro man charged with attempted murder after 61 shots fired on S. Audubon Ave

15-year-old boy dies after getting hit by car in Hillsborough, driver faces charges

Flooding disrupts Johnston County, road closures and school delays

A dual win for consumers: Inflation cooled last month, paving way for borrowing costs to come down more

Nation/World

10th death reported in Boar's Head deli meat listeria outbreak

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted, sources say

US and allies call for an immediate 21-day cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah

Passenger killed when gunman hijacks Los Angeles bus and leads police on downtown chase

As the crisp air of autumn settles in, North Carolina comes alive with a vibrant array of fall festivals. From Wake to Wilson County, discover the best seasonal events.

Best North Carolina fall festivals

Puppy playing amongst the pumpkins at fall festival

Billy Joel and Sting announce NC concert

Billy Joel played PNC Arena in Raleigh on Feb. 9, 2014.

Weekend best bets: Bluegrass, International festivals

Bluegrass returns to Raleigh

IBMA Bluegrass Live! prepares for wet start to final year

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Sunflower tower installation begins at Dix Park

Dix pole sunflowers

UNC Asheville grad's peak fall color website a helpful guide for NC leaf peepers

Fall colors shine along Blue Ridge Parkway as foliage 

Out & About

Fact check: Is rape up 53% in NC since Josh Stein became Attorney General?

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Democrats, LGBTQ+ groups criticize Michele Morrow post

NC education candidate Michele Morrow falsely says the 'plus' in 'LGBTQ+' includes support for pedophilia

From eating dogs to Taylor Swift: Fact-checking Kamala Harris and Donald Trump's first 2024 presidential debate

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

Wake County school leaders urge NC lawmakers to uphold HB10 veto for school vouchers

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9 potential non-citizens identified as registered voters in NC, state elections officials say

Wake County school leaders share concerns with plan to expand school vouchers in NC

Robinson offers 'complete cooperation and full transparency' in probe of porn-comments report 

Top members of Mark Robinson's state office to resign

Wake schools list $200M in HVAC needs, as school board weighs how to fix them

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NC State warns community about recent string of vehicle break-ins at residence hall, Greek Village, StateView Hotel

Meet more than 40 high schools at St. Timothy's Annual High School Fair

Wake County Schools to address backlog of maintenance issues at dozens of schools Tuesday

Reports: UNC student, Morehead-Cain scholar found dead in South Africa

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Wife of Hamas hostage from North Carolina fights for his freedom

If Mark Robinson drops out of race for NC governor, his name will remain on ballots

Many measures make it tough to understand employment data

PCBs at NC State: Dorms, library, classroom buildings test positive

Holliday: Unbeaten Duke takes on badly beaten Carolina

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Cleveland High School retires jerseys of Omarion Hampton, Sterling Johnson

Panthers Playbook: Andy Dalton is the fuel for the Carolina Panthers; is Bryce Young worth more than a late-round pick?

Skyler Brind'Amour plays first NHL game coached by his father, Rod Brind'Amour

NC State, UNC and Duke release ACC men's basketball schedule

Third quarter outburst jolts Havelock past Tarboro

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No. 3 Grimsley blows out Northwest Guilford, inches closer to top seed in the 4A West

Millbrook ends non-conference play with win at Jordan

Statewide high school football scoreboard: Week 6

Hurricane Helene wrecks high school football schedule: Here are the latest updates for Week 6 changes

Get a sneak peek at the new WRAL documentary, "Gen V: Teen Vaping in North Carolina," and explore the age limit to buy tobacco products. 

In Depth with Dan: Teens, vaping and age limit to buy tobacco products.

The resignations, to take effect in the coming days, follow the departures of at least eight members of Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson's gubernatorial campaign. Robinson has denied allegations made in a CNN report that said he made racist and lewd comments on a pornographic website decades ago.

Top members of Robinson's state office to resign in wake of porn-site report

What's next for Mark Robinson's campaign after top staff resign 

U.S. senators questioned Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard JÃ¸rgensen about the high costs of the company's GLP-1 drugs, which include popular weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic. It comes after North Carolina cut the weight-loss drugs from its state health plan.

Weight-loss drugmaker CEO faces questions over high costs

Ozempic, Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk questioned over high cost of weight-loss drugs

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WRAL spent months speaking to doctors, people who work for the state and a lot of young people. All said the same thing - kids are finding ways to get vape products, even those to0 young to purchase them legally.

Undercover: 10 of 12 vape stores sell to young woman without carding

Teen advocates at the Poe Center for Health Education in Raleigh said they don't think it is difficult for underage people to get vapes. 

How difficult is it for underage people to get vapes? WRAL goes undercover to find out

Vaping is addictive

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Consumer Reports tests if dressers comply with STURDY Act

New research shows how well new dresser tip over rules are working

Northern Wake Senior Center works to curb fall frequency 

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Man killed outside barbershop Saturday in Clinton

Police investigate abuse allegations at Mount Olive nursing home

NC Supreme Court hears case Thursday of ousted clerk of court

Franklin County clerk who lost job after accusations of misconduct takes appeal to NC Supreme Court

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Triangle Tech X 2024: Top leaders gather to tackle STEM talent gap

Steve Rao: AIâs impact on jobs is the missing issue in election-year debate

David Gardner: No profit, no problem: Why SaaS companies sell for millions without profitability

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NTSB engineer says carbon fiber hull from submersible showed signs of flaws

Video game actors' union calls for strike against 'League of Legends'

Almost all small businesses are using a software tool that is enabled by AI

Tearful Caroline Ellison gets 2 years in prison over her role in FTX fraud

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