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The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens -one of them a suspect in a North…

Durham police are investigating the fatal shootings of two people at an office complex near South Square Wednesday afternoon.

Closing arguments concluded Wednesday morning in the Shaniya Davis murder case, and the jury began deliberating the fate of her…

Senators gave tentative approval Wednesday to a $20.6 billion budget that Republican leaders say will help right North Carolina…

Last year, 2,757 homeless children attended Wake County public schools.

Two days after a monster tornado tore through town, residents are returning to their neighborhoods to assess the damage, and clean up.

The IRS official who first apologized for her agency targeting conservative groups refused to answer questions about it.

Three people have been charged in connection with the death of Melissa Huggins-Jones, a 30-year-old woman who was found covered in…

Brent Graybeal, with Samaritan's Purse, talks with WRAL from Moore, Okla., where thousands have traveled to help the community…

City of Raleigh leaders will hear from the public Wednesday evening about potential restrictions for dogs and other pets in certain…

As people in Oklahoma begin the process of starting over, they are also telling inspirational stories of survival.

A jury heard lengthy closing arguments Tuesday (May 21, 2013) from prosecutors seeking a conviction for Mario Andrette McNeill, who…

In an interview Tuesday, May 21, Gov. Pat McCrory said he is pleased with the progress on the state budget and tax reform so far.

Raleigh police on Monday charged a teacher and coach at Wakefield High School with a felony sex offense against a student.

Volunteers from a North Carolina-based charity arrived with their portable kitched Wednesday in Moore, Okla., intending to provide…

Competitive veterans and wounded or ill active-duty military are participating this week in the Valor Games.

A family member of Melissa Huggins-Jones said Wednesday that she is relieved to learn of arrests but that they now leave more…

Tornado debris can be dangerous, so a doctor assembled a team to provide free tetanus shots to those working on cleanup in Moore, Okla.

Mountains don't make loud, booming noises that scare people out of their wits - do they? At Rumbling Bald in Rutherford County, the…

A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities at his home early Wednesday while being questioned in the Boston Marathon…

A Florida man who may have known Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was shot and killed by the FBI early Wednesday,…

Rescue workers have checked all of the homes damaged by Monday's tornado in Moore, Okla., saying they don't expect to find more…

Carolina Railhawks head coach Colin Clarke talks with WRAL about his team's win in the U.S. Open Cup and an upcoming game against the…

The Wake County Board of Education has narrowed its search for a new superintendent to three finalists, who will visit the school…

CBS News correspondent Adriana Diaz talks with WRAL about the devastation on the ground in Moore, Okla.

Schoolkids Records is a Raleigh landmark that has stood for nearly 40 years on Hillsborough Street. It's an independent music store…

When a tornado tore the roof off Ben Martin Elementary School in April 2011, it left a lasting emotional impact on students who…

The U.S. Department of Defense classifies dogs as equipment, and some of the people who work and serve with them would see that change.