50 NC counties and 1 VA county are under alert, including Wake, Cumberland, Durham, Johnston, and Orange counties.

Capitol Broadcasting Company, the parent company of WRAL News, is part of the 2024 class inducted into the North Carolina Media & Journalism Hall of Fame at the University of North Carolina.

WRAL parent company inducted to NC Media & Journalism Hall of Fame 

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

Thirteen runners took off Thursday morning from downtown Raleigh, hoping to make it 132 miles to Wilmington in about 27 hours. The relay runners are raising awareness for Wilmington's first Race for the Cure to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation, which will be held Saturday. RunRaleigh coordinated Thursday's relay.

Running for a cause

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