We’re also following where tonight’s severe weather hit the hardest and the rare opportunity to see the northern lights. Plus, the red flags to look for and the critical conversations to have with your child that could protect them from predators. Watch WRAL NEWS at 11 and search for these stories and others on WRAL.com.

On WRAL at 11 : More showers in the forecast this weekend. The best day to enjoy with mom on her special holiday

Officials are encouraging residents to take steps to prepare for extreme weather ahead of hurricane season. New data shows flood and wind risk is changing in the state.

Inland homes at risk for high winds, flooding during hurricane season. Here's what you can do now.

Holly Springs shed damage

It's that time of year when your child will be taking end-of-grade tests or EOGs. What are EOGs and how can you help them be better prepared?

End-of-grade tests: Everything you need to know about these annual exams

Student testing 

New research showed that boys in their late teens who have a high BMI and low aerobic fitness grew up to be hypertensive adults.

Adolescent aerobic fitness, BMI tied to risk of hypertension as adult