After trailing 3-0 midway through the second period. The Carolina Hurricanes scored five-straight goals, including three in two minutes in the third period, and defeated the New York Islanders, 5-3, in Game 2 of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Canes now head to New York with a 2-0 series lead.

Carolina Hurricanes score five unanswered goals, defeat New York Islanders 5-3 in Game 2 of first round of Stanley Cup Playoffs

Shortages of teachers, infrastructure and technology workers will hamper schools' ability to provide the best education, facilities and tools to children, Superintendent Robert Taylor said Thursday.

Higher employee pay will be key to running Wake schools smoothly, superintendent says

Wake County Public School System Superintendent Robert Taylor speaks to the League fo Women Voters of Wake County, April 18, 2024

Compared to pre-pandemic prices, ground beef is up 35%, chips are up 45%, bread is up 57% and a 12-ounce can of soda is up 66%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which tracks trends on common grocery store items.

WRAL Investigates: 'Greedflation' and other drivers behind inflation at the grocery store

A look at inflation at the grocery store

The temporary store opened at the Raleigh mall on Oct. 1 and will remain open through the end of January.

American Girl store at Crabtree Valley Mall