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The blooming of the WRAL Azalea Garden has been a constant symbol of the return of spring.  

WRAL Azalea Gardens: Everything you need to know for your visit

WRAL Azalea Gardens

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WRAL Investigates cancer-causing toxins at NC State's Poe Hall

NC State Poe Hall contamination

Carowinds announced in May that Thunder Road, a behemoth roller coaster that required more than half a million feet of treated lumber to construct, will shut down on July 26 to make room for newer park attractions.

Carowinds: Thunder Road