6 NC counties are under alert.

We’re also tracking Level 1 storm risks. Then, there are new answers in the death of a South Carolina pastor’s estranged wife whose body was found in North Carolina. Plus, there is new information about a driver charged in a fatal head-on crash. Watch WRAL-TV at 7 p.m., and search for these and other stories on WRAL.com.

On WRAL at 7: How much money could Wake County schools receive next year? The compromise some educators hope happen

Celebrate the moms in your life on Sunday, May 12 with these Mother's Day deals including flowers, gift card bonus offers, restaurant deals, retail sales and more!

Mother's Day Deals 2024: Flowers, restaurant, retail and gift card bonus offers

Roses at store

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 

The North Carolina Tar Heels and Duke Blue Devils baseball teams shaved their heads in support of children battling cancer following their game Sunday, April 21, 2013, at UNC's Boshamer Stadium.  Money raised by the teams went to The Vs. Cancer Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to saving kids' lives by combining efforts with local college teams to fundraise for lifesaving childhood cancer efforts. (Photo by Jeffrey A. Camarati)

VS. CANCER FOUNDATION APRIL 21, 2013