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Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to North Carolina to survey the impacts of Hurricane Helene on Saturday, her office announced.

VP Kamala Harris to visit NC to survey Helene impact

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Man details Biltmore Village flooding from third-floor apartment window

Asheville flooding

A century before Helene, the great flood of 1916 left NC's mountains drenched

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Sheriff: Buncombe deputies shot at, man charged with attempted murder

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Tracking Helene's impact: More than 100 deaths reported in NC, search power outages in NC

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Helene's devastation in NC: See aerial views of damage to cities, mudslides washing out highways

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'You can't do anything': Residents in Wake County neighborhood upset with new 540 extension

Work continues on Phase one of Complete 540 as opening date draw near

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We'll see warm temperatures and humidity for the next few days, but fall like air is on the way.



Warm and humid on Friday, but cooler, drier pattern on the way

Weekend outlook, Sat, Oct. 5, through Sunday, Oct. 6

Friday, Oct. 4, 2024 -- Donald Trump's usual trash-talking is losing its mojo.

COLUMN: Why Trump is lying about NC disaster relief

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Garner police arrested a student on Thursday they say brought a stolen and loaded handgun onto the campus of South Garner High School.



South Garner High football player brought stolen gun to school, police say

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Get ready for a culinary whirlwind in the Triangle with exciting new openings and expansions! Triangle Food Guy Sean Lennard has the latest.


Foodie News: Big ice cream, pizza and cookie news

Open sign broad hanging on wood door front of cafe.

Mission Health Hospital in Asheville is in a dire state as staff try to treat patients with limited resources. The facility is where several moms were set to give birth in the coming weeks.

Asheville moms share stories of evacuating hundreds of miles to seek critical care in Raleigh & out of state

Pregnant mother with her child

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 2024: Kirk strengthens into Category 4 storm, could bring dangerous surf conditions to NC

Tropical Outlook for Thursday, Oct. 3

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WRAL News is covering the impact, aftermath and cleanup from Hurricane Helene, from the flooding as far west as the Tennessee border to tornado damage in Rocky Mount. 
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Map: County-by-county coverage of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina

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NBC News reports North Carolina has had more than 100 deaths as a result of the destruction from Hurricane Helene.

Tracking Helene's impact: Search power outages in NC, number of deaths by NC county

What, where and how to give to support western North Carolina's recovery from Hurricane Helene.

Help North Carolina rebuild: Ways to give money, goods, volunteer to help western NC

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FEMA can help with serious needs, displacement, temporary lodging, basic home repair costs, personal property loss or other disaster-caused needs.

How to apply for FEMA assistance after Helene

Flooding aftermath in Asheville

Pisgah High School's football stadium was significantly damaged by Tropical Storm Helene. The stadium was also destroyed by a flood in 2021.

Pisgah High School football stadium floods from Helene

Explore the best fall and Halloween events in Raleigh, NC, from family-friendly pumpkin patches and corn mazes to thrilling haunted houses and Halloween festivities.


Pumpkin patches, fall and Halloween events in NC

Fall fun guide: Your 2024 guide to fall fun in Raleigh NC

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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper gets a closer look at the devastation in western North Carolina a week after Tropical Storm Helene brought historic flooding to the region. Cooper and Canton Mayor Zeb Smathers toured Pisgah High School's football stadium, which was overrun with flooding from the nearby Pigeon River.

Gov. Cooper surveys damage from Helene in Canton

Roy Cooper in western NC checking out damage from Helene

Doctor's video goes viral on TikTok teaching 'Flooding 101'

Adults Night: 'Magic and Monsters' planned at Raleigh museum

Volunteers using helicopters to deliver supplies to western NC after Helene

'We saved our jobs': Port strikers excited to return to work 

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Family of 911 director in NC loses 6 homes to Helene 

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Sturgill Simpson announces benefit show for NC hurricane relief

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Johnston County donations hit the road to help Helene victims in western NC

TODAY show's Al Roker in Asheville to highlight Helene aid workers 

Hot Springs residents struggling to clear storm damage with one of the few roads remaining open

Senate candidate suspended with pay from school job as district probes role in breaking up fight

Dockworkers' union to suspend strike until Jan. 15 to allow time to negotiate new contract

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When the North Carolina mountains become hurricane alley

Los Angeles prosecutors to review new evidence in Menendez brothers' 1996 murder conviction

Israeli airstrikes rock southern suburbs of Beirut and cut off a key crossing into Syria

Filing in Trump case details remarkable schism with Pence over rejecting 2020 election loss

The Triangle Parade of Homes, known as North Carolina's largest open house, has returned this year with more than 240 homes open to the public.

Triangle Parade of Homes returns, homes worth as much as $5.3 million participating

Triangle parade of homes

NC craft brewers help with Hurricane Helene relief

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Weekend best bets: Selma Railroad Days, Triangle Oktoberfest

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49th annual Selma Railroad Days Festival is this weekend

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'Land of Oz' reports minor damage from Helene

Land of Oz opens ticket sales for 'Wizard of Oz Festival' in September 

Out & About

Fact-checking Vance and Walz claims from vice presidential debate

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Fact-check: Does Laurie Buckhout support national abortion ban with 'no exceptions?'

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

Democrats, LGBTQ+ groups criticize Michele Morrow post

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

State lawmakers to vote on initial Helene relief package next week

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NC superintendent plans more than $100M request to lawmakers for Helene-affected schools

How the North Carolina Legislature Left Homes Vulnerable to Helene

Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson criticized for skipping vote on Helene emergency declaration

NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson didn't vote on state's Helene emergency declaration, records show

Wake schools looking into Athens Drive reading assignment

Education

Wake schools adopts environmental sustainability policy

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

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

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

'We had entire roads collapse:' Road closures make it harder for western NC towns to get supplies, aid

WRAL In Depth

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

Place your bets: The top 5 sports Americans wager money on

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

Due to Helene, UNC moves men's basketball scrimmage date, location

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App State football overcomes Hurricane Helene disruptions, prepares for Marshall

NC State, Wake Forest meet with both teams seeking 1st ACC win

Duke puts unbeaten record on the line in ACC challenge against QB Haynes King, Georgia Tech

Seeking to avoid third straight loss, UNC hosts unbeaten Pittsburgh

Terry Sanford stays unbeaten in All-American Conference with win over Pine Forest

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No. 23 Holly Springs extends winning streak, hands No. 2 Green Hope its first loss of the season

Watch unbeaten teams Southeast Raleigh & Clayton in the HighSchoolOT Game of the Week

Week 7 JV football scores from across North Carolina

Georgia extends season, South Carolina coaches want to as well: How other state associations are responding to Helene

Many people sent WRAL News questions about the lack of internet and cell service after Hurricane Helene.

Answering viewer questions about lack of internet and cell service from Hurricane Helene

Only 0.7% of Buncombe County residents had flood insurance when Helene flooded their properties. 

5 On Your Side: Most of western NC didn't have flood insurance to pay for Helene damage. What's next?

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North Carolina elections officials say they're working to ensure voting still happens in areas damaged by flooding and mudslides from last week's powerful storm.

NC election officials grapple with Helene's impact

Republican State Sen. Danny Britt contacted Elon Musk through an assistant of former President Donald Trump. Trump then communicated with Musk to provide additional Starlink satellite terminals.

Helene recovery: NC lawmaker teams up with Elon Musk to help restore internet in western North Carolina

Starlink receivers are headed to western North Carolina to help get people devastated by Hurricane Helene get back online.

NC elections officials scramble to get ready for voting in western NC amid Helene's damage

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With a rise of teens vaping in the state, advocates have called on lawmakers to address what they call a "loophole" in state law that is allowing young people to get easier access to tobacco products.


NC's vaping registry bill: What's the loophole that advocates are concerned about and why Big Tobacco stands to benefit

Gen V: Teen Vaping in North Carolina

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Flooding, mudslides not typically covered by homeowners insurance

Hundreds of gas stations offline in western NC

Protecting consumers from dangerous products sold by Amazon

Consumer Reports tests if dressers comply with STURDY Act

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Hope Mills man charged with murder of 25-year-old man after turning himself in

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

Man killed outside barbershop Saturday in Clinton

Police investigate abuse allegations at Mount Olive nursing home

Investigations

Mike Walden: NCSU Index shows no signs of imminent recession

Tweener Fund will invest $778K in Triangle startups in Q3

Grace Ueng: Why 'practice makes perfect' is misleading

Donald Thompson: Renaming DEI isnât enough to boost employee engagement

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US economy added 254,000 jobs in September, logging surprisingly robust growth

The president could invoke a 1947 law to try to suspend the dockworkers' strike. Here's how

More Americans file for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain historically low

Here's how Starlink satellites are getting western NC back online

Business

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Shifting from parenting to coaching: How and when to make the switch

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Volunteer pilots airdrop donations to isolated, rural communities in western NC

Go Ask Dad: Magic - Helping western North Carolina after the hurricane

Pullen Park Holiday Express announces 2024 dates, when tickets go on sale

Go Ask Dad: Jumping power

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Macy's Sale: Reversible microfiber comforter in ALL sizes only $19.99, 3-Pc comforter sets in ALL sizes only $24.99 (reg. $80), Sheet sets starting at $9.99

Big Walmart Holiday Deals event Oct. 8-13

Target Circle Week coming Oct. 6-12 with big discounts and daily deals

Top grocery deals valid Oct. 2-8 plus list of sales on donation items for hurricane victims

Unfathomable devastation: McDowell County faces historic loss in wake of flooding

Tar Heel Traveler: Sonker Trail

Tar Heel Traveler: Porch farm townhouse owner in Cary 

Tar Heel Traveler: NC Arboretum in Asheville   

Tar Heel Traveler: Blackbeard

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Support local businesses, communities, non-profits through the Hometown Carolina store

Cultural Grounds in downtown Washington

New Mural that Celebrates Inclusion in Washington 

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