The Canes beat the islanders 3-2, taking a 3-0 series lead. 

Canes beat Islanders 3-2, take a 3-0 series lead

Have you noticed an unusual smell or flavor in your tap water over the past few days?

What's wrong with Raleigh tap water? Algae bloom at Falls Lake behind the smell, color

'Earthy and musty:' Here's why your tap water may taste strange this weekend in Raleigh

Athens Drive Magnet High School and Conn Magnet Elementary School won national awards Saturday at the Magnet Schools of America's annual conference.

Top two magnet schools in the US are in Wake County

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Edgecombe County sheriff’s deputies were investigating after a woman's body was found Saturday morning off Marriott Farm Road, near Battleboro.

<b>BATTLEBORO, N.C.</b> — Edgecombe County sheriff’s deputies were investigating after a woman's body was found Saturday morning off Marriott Farm Road, near Battleboro.

People riding four-wheelers spotted the body of an African-American woman in the woods and called 911 around 10:40 a.m.

Deputies said the woman was approximately 5 feet 6 inches to 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighed around 150 pounds. She had short hair.

A cause of death has not been determined. The body was taken to the Office of the Chief State Medical Examiner in Chapel Hill for an autopsy.

Deputies said they have a possible identification, pending confirmation by the medical examiner.

Anyone with information about the body was asked to call the Edgecombe County Sheriff's Office at 252-641-7911.

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Mykia Daniel, an eighth grader at Ligon Middle School, was shot and killed on Monday in a north Raleigh apartment. A 16-year-old was charged with her murder.


Teen Raleigh girl's death a sign of 'incredibly disturbing' trend for youth violence

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WRAL News has new information Thursday in the search for Blake and London Deven, siblings who vanished from Fayetteville several years ago.

911 call sheds new light in Fayetteville disappearance case of adopted siblings

Blake Deven and London Deven

Coming off a momentous win in Game 2, the Carolina Hurricanes hit the road for Game 3 of the first-round playoff series against the New York Islanders on Thursday night at UBS Arena.

Canes defensemen, Andersen deliver without Pesce, Carolina beats Islanders 3-2, take 3-0 series lead 

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A mother said her daughter and a friend are alive thanks to a quick-thinking Uber driver and Narcan administered by paramedics. 



Narcan used to revive women in Uber; mom believes they were drugged along Glenwood South

For Thursday night you will need to bundle up. It will get chilly tonight, with lows in the forties: 48 in Durham, 46 in Rocky Mount, 49 n Goldsboro, and 49 in Southern Pines.

Quiet weather ahead after cold front moves through

Canes watch parties Thursday night

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Daytime Pick 3 and Pick 4 drawings are held at 3 p.m. daily. They can be seen as live or on-demand video.

Daytime Pick 3 and Pick 4 Drawing

Gov. Roy Cooper, museum leaders and museum paleontologist Dr. Lindsay Zanno on Thursday preview Dueling Dinosaurs, a brand new exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. The exhibit opens to the public Saturday.

Preview of Dueling Dinos, opening Saturday in Raleigh

Nightly N.C. Education Lottery drawings during the 11 p.m. News.

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Videos

The biggest event of the offseason is underway in Detroit and SIX quarterbacks have been taken in the Top 12. Here's a look at the top moments of the evening.

Follow live: Williams to Bears, Maye to Patriots as quarterbacks reign in 2024 NFL Draft

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Bulls drop second straight to Scranton, 14-2

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With Hurricane defenseman Brett Pesce likely out for the rest of the series vs. the Islanders, that opens the door for Tony DeAngelo to slide in. The regular season didn't go as he had hoped, but he's ready to step in 

Brett Pesce's injury 'a big blow' but Tony DeAngelo is ready to help the Hurricanes win

Tony DeAngelo

The Carolina Panthers don't have a first round pick as the NFL Draft kicks off Thursday night, but that doesn't mean they won't be busy. Here's everything you need to know.