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A flash flood warning was issued for Chatham, Cumberland, Harnett, Hoke, Johnston, Lee, Moore, Wake, and Wayne Counties until midnight. Additionally, a wind advisory was in place for these counties plus Sampson, Scotland, and Wayne until 4 a.m. Tuesday.

Potential Tropical Cyclone #8: Central NC faced power outages, school delays, and heavy rain

MAZE WILL HAVE YOUR WORKWEEK PLANNER COMING UP. ALL RIGHT. THANKS, SKIES. AND AS KAT AND MIKE, WE'RE TALKING ABOUT TONIGHT AND WAKE COUNTY FLASH FLOODING AND STRONG WINDS ARE THE GREATEST THREATS TO WRAL. STORM TRACKER HAS BEEN TRACKING CONDITIONS ON THE ROAD IN A CAR SPINNING OUT, FLIPPING OVER DRIVERS WEREN'T SPARED FROM THIS HEAVY RAIN. >> WR ISRAELI THEN LEE IS LIVE IN THE STORMTRACKER IN FUQUAY-VARINA. WILLIE, IN THE LAST HOUR AS MIKE MENTIONED, WE HEARD A LOT OF HEAVY RAIN HITTING THE ROOF THERE ON THE TV STATION >> WHAT HAVE YOU SEEN DRIVING AROUND THE AREA TONIGHT? >> WELL, JOHN, AS YOU SAID, I'VE BEEN IN THIS STORM TRACKER ALL DAY AND WE'VE SEEN A LOT OF HEAVY RAIN, COMEDOWN CAR SPINNING OUT OF CONTROL. THERE HAVE ALSO BEEN SOME REPORTS OF TREES THAT HAVE FALLEN DOWN. I'LL SHOW YOU THIS IS WHAT WE'RE SEEING RIGHT NOW. THIS IS ON MAIN STREET IN FUQUAY-VARINA. BUT TAKE A LOOK AT THIS. THIS IS VIDEO THAT WE CAPTURED EARLIER THIS EVENING. AND YOU CAN SEE THAT INTENSE RAIN COMING DOWN. WE WERE ALL THE HIGHWAY. THERE WAS A LOT OF PONDING OF WATER THAT WAS HAPPENING. WATER JUST SPLASHING UP AT THE WINDSHIELD AS PEOPLE WOULD DRIVE BY AND ALSO ON THE HIGHWAY. THERE'S ANOTHER VIDEO OF AN ACCIDENT THAT WAS CAUGHT ON CAMERA AND THIS WAS A BOX TRUCK ON I-40 THAT SPUN OUT OF CONTROL AND ENDED UP ON THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY THERE. I DID SPEAK TO RALEIGH POLICE AND LUCKILY THE DRIVER OF THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT INJURED, BUT THAT IS A REMINDER TO BE CAREFUL OUT ON THESE ROADS THIS EVENING AS THEY ARE EXTREMELY SLIPPERY. >> WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE TO MONITOR WEATHER OUT HERE. WHAT WE'RE DRIVING AROUND IN STORMTRACKER AND KEEP YOU UPDATED WITH WHAT WE COME

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Outer Banks homes on brink of collapse as erosion, king tides worsen

Rodanthe homes in the Outer Banks are at risk of collapsing into the Atlantic Ocean due to erosion, high winds and king tides.

â ï¸WRAL Weather Alert Dayâ ï¸ Flood watch issued for Central and Eastern NC until Tuesday morning

Spotty showers for morning commute 

Death investigation: Video shows Javion Magee purchasing rope at Walmart night before his death

Javion Magee, 21, from Illinois

Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested in New York, his attorney tells CNN

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At the coast: 18+ inches of rain at Carolina Beach, roads washed away, people on cars

Carolina Beach: Sept. 16, 2024

Photos: Life-threatening flooding at NC coast from Potential Tropical Cyclone #8

Flooding causes major damages in Brunswick County

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Matthew Perez, a paratrooper of the 82nd Airborne Division, died from injuries sustained during a training event at the Joint Readiness Training Center. 

82nd Airborne paratrooper dies in Louisiana training accident

A Louisburg woman has been charged with filing a fraudulent deed against a high-end home in Raleigh. 

Woman surrenders on fraud charge connected to fake deed on $4 million home

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The Burlington Police Department in North Carolina is the first in the state to purchase new technology from Truleo that uses AI to quickly scan footage.

For the first time, NC police using AI to monitor police behavior

A judge has denied a motion for dismissal in the case of a man accused of killing Moore County woman Allisha Watts. However, the judge found the state violated James Dunmore's constitutional rights

Judge denies dismissal motion in Allisha Watts murder case, orders confidential medical records destroyed

Boyfriend arrested for murder after Allisha Watts' body found behind cemetery

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) â The man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt targeting Donald Trump camped outside a Florida golf course with food and a rifle for nearly 12 hours, lying in wait for the former president before a Secret Service agent thwarted the potential attack and opened fire, according to court documents filed Monday.

Man charged with federal gun crimes in possible assassination attempt on Trump has NC ties

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A judge has ruled that financially troubled Saint Augustine's University must pay what it owes for artificial turf or that company could take and sell some of the university's land to recoup the money.

Saint Augustine's University's land could be in jeopardy due to unpaid bills

St. Augustine's, Shaw alumni react to SAU board chair's letter

State, Johnston County and Selma officials approved incentives packages for Veetee Foods. In recent months, companies have announced several expansions that promise to bring more than 1,500 jobs to the county.

Officials approve $4.1 million in incentives for food company that plans Selma expansion

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Additional law enforcement will be on campus Monday at Carroll Magnet Middle School after a social media threat.



Social media posts lead to increased police at Raleigh schools 

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All Wake County Public Libraries cardholders can now access free on-demand, online tutoring thanks to a new partnership with Tutor.com.

Wake County Public Libraries now offers free tutoring

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) â Former President Donald Trump wasnât harmed by Sundayâs apparent assassination attempt as he golfed near his Florida club. But the second attack on his life in barely two months is likely to further unsettle an election cycle already marked by upheaval.

5 things to know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump

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Photos show flooding, water rescues and damage at North Carolina's coast, especially in southern coastal communities, as Potential Tropical Cyclone #8 impacts the area Sept. 16 and 17, 2024.

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WRAL News Polls show voter trends leading up to the 2024 presidential election

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WRAL 5 On Your Side has some tips to try to keep your surroundings dust-free. 

Danger in your dust: How to keep your surroundings dust-free

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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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Rhetoric about immigration to North Carolina paints a picture of a state that's overwhelmed by noncitizens who have entered the U.S. under President Biden's administration. Data paints a different picture.

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

Illegal Border Crossings Plummeted in January

Suicide is the second-leading cause of death for North Carolinians between the ages of 10 and 18, according to the State Health Department. Recent data from the CDC shows suicide rates are increasing nationwide.

September marks Suicide Prevention Month as NC faces record-breaking suicide rate 

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Potential Tropical Cyclone 8 has dumped over 18 inches of rain, flooding parts of the North Carolina coast.

18+ inches of rain flood parts of NC Coast 

Tropical system puts more Rodanthe homes in danger of collapse

New video in Javion Magee death investigation  

On WRAL at 6: AI tracking local police behavior, searching body cam footage

Johnston County, state incentives could bring food maker to Selma

Johnston County considers economic initiatives for Selma food manufacturer

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Franklin Co. woman could lose home in fight with contractor

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Marbles Kids Museum $6M expansion project moves ahead, new exhibit dubbed a 'game-changer'

Absentee ballots to be sent to military and overseas voters this week after RFK Jr. debacle

Winless Panthers bench QB Bryce Young after two games

NC State freshman QB Bailey will start against Clemson; McCall considered day-to-day

Man who appeared intent on killing Trump wrote a book urging Iran to assassinate the ex-president

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The Titan's former lead engineer says he felt pressured to get the submersible ready

Massive pipeline fire burning near Houston began after a vehicle struck a valve, officials say

Trump safe after being targeted in possible assassination attempt

Ahmaud Arbery's family is still waiting for ex-prosecutor's misconduct trial after 3 years

Musical theater, movie and baseball buffs have a new way to love "Bull Durham."

Bull Durham a home run on musical stage

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La Fiesta del Pueblo celebrates 30 years of Hispanic culture

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Harlem Globetrotters announce NC tour stops

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Ira David Wood III hospitalized after minor heart attack

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Foodie News: New steakhouse opening in Raleigh

Open sign broad hanging on wood door front of cafe.

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

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

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

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

School safety, teacher pay and diversity initiatives central themes of NC superintendent debates

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How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending Sept. 13

Men, parents more likely than others to place a bet

WRAL News Poll: NC voters continue to back medical marijuana legalization

North Carolina has wagered nearly $3B on sports. Who's making the bets?

WRAL education insiders investigate why NC schools struggle to hire bus drivers

Education

Low pay, bad behavior and competing cash: Why NC schools struggle to hire bus drivers

Former North Carolina charter school employees plead guilty to embezzling, fraud

Who should lead NC schools? Candidates for NC Superintendent of Public Instruction participate in forum

School violence threats can lead to prison, even federal charges

In Depth with Dan: Friday the 13th's spooky mythology and how it came to be unlucky

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5 On Your Side helps wrongfully convicted man get his dream pool shaped like Mr. Peanut

Raleigh man believes woman filed fraudulent deed on his home to squat there, slow eviction process  

With RFK Jr. off the ballot, Wake County to pay about $66K to reprint ballots 

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

Lea: Bryce Young is bad, but he shouldn't be benched quite yet

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5-star TE Kendre Harrison returns to Reidsville after short stint at Providence Day

Panthers continue to struggle, fall to the Chargers 26-3

Buescher tries not to think about missed shot for NASCAR playoff spot after win at The Glen

Backup QB Bailey helps NC State overcome Louisiana Tech

NCHSAA member schools will vote on three bylaw amendments

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A.C. Reynolds 3-star junior QB Ely Hamrick commits to Virginia

East Rowan baseball's Harrison Ailshie commits to UNC

Two-time all-state selection Zacch Wiggins commits to Old Dominion

Football games on Monday in jeopardy again due to weather

Rodanthe homes in the Outer Banks are at risk of collapsing into the Atlantic Ocean due to erosion, high winds and king tides. Seven North Carolina homes have already collapsed in the past four years.

Homes at risk of collapsing in Rodanthe

The rental home is just 0.18 miles outside a mandatory evacuation zone. 

Bride left in limbo: VRBO denies cancellation as wildfire threatens bachelorette party

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A new WRAL News Poll found sharp differences between Republicans and Democrats in how much confidence they have in the accuracy of election results.

Confidence in election results aligns with presidential choice, poll shows

Casting a vote in Wake County

NC Republicans have little confidence in election accuracy. Election officials say they should.

Ronnie Long's dream after 44 years of wrongful imprisonment? A Mr. Peanut-shaped pool. But after $200,000 and months of delays, he was left with a mess.
On WRAL at 6, 5 On Your Side on how you can avoid construction nightmares.

Mr. Peanut pool dream dashed after a construction nightmare

On WRAL at 6: Mr. Peanut pool dream dashed after a construction nightmare! 

The North Carolina Supreme Court's ruling to remove Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s name from the 2024 ballot will cost state taxpayers around $1 million to reprint ballots, with Wake County alone spending $66,000.

NC Supreme Court's decision to remove RFK Jr.'s name from ballot to cost taxpayers $1M

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Two Franklin Co. families say contractor caused big problems

VRBO host won't let guest cancel despite wildfire danger

Restaurant Ratings; Hibachi China Buffet and K&W Carolina Cafe and 

Woman's representative responds to accusation of fraudulent deed filing 

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Durham volleyball coaches subject of investigation

New: Teacher fired after WRAL investigation seen working in different district 

Child care director in Bunn charged with child abuse

Teacher facing assault charge has been substituting in Durham Public Schools

Investigations

Tom Snyder: When, how to regulate depends on public priorities

State approves $1.8 million incentives deal for food company that plans Selma expansion

Donald Thompson: Accent awareness helps speakers, listeners be more effective

AIâs latest gig: Composing music for dementia patients

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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed as Wall Street gears up for an interest rate cut

Will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates fast enough to deliver a 'soft landing'?

TikTok and the U.S. face off in court over law that could lead to a ban on the popular platform

Air Canada and pilots union reach a tentative agreement to avoid a shutdown

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WakeMed Mother's Milk Bank seeks more donations

WakeMed Mother's Milk Bank expands efforts 

Families complain about maintence issues with Fort Liberty housing 

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