The damage and deaths wreaked by these storms in the past 60 years has become legendary in North Carolina's history. Where are the worst hurricanes in North Carolina?

Count down the most destructive hurricanes in NC history

Hurricane Hazel

On average, women gain 5 to 10 pounds in the years before menopause, when reproductive hormones are fluctuating as the body prepares to stop ovulating.

How to manage weight gain during menopause

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We moved to Raleigh in 1988, and remember our first experience really paying attention to the weather coverage during the November tornadoes!

We moved to Raleigh in 1988, and remember our first experience really paying attention to the weather coverage during the November tornadoes!

I check the weather with my kindergarten class at Underwood GT Magnet Elementary every week on WRAL using our Smartboard. We are true fans and hope to watch you and the WRAL crew for many more years! Congratulations on 30 great years!

From the Davis family in Raleigh

A dump truck and gasoline truck crashed head-on Tuesday morning near a bridge in Wake County.

Dump truck, gasoline truck crash head-on in Wake County, crews cleaning up gas spill near Neuse River

Dump truck, gasoline truck crash head-on in Wake County

Deputies shot a woman after she allegedly stabbed a deputy in the leg following a multi-county chase Tuesday morning.

Deputies shoot woman after Sampson County deputy stabbed in leg, multi-county chase

Driver shot by deputies after showing weapon during chase, Bladen County sheriff says

Isolated storms on Tuesday could cause wind damage and some brief heavy rain.

Level 1 risk for storms Tuesday, WRAL Weather Alert Day issued for Thursday

Storm risk May 7, 8, 9, 2024

A Grammy-winning bluegrass artist from Durham died unexpectedly on Friday at the age of 57, according to family members.



Grammy-winning Durham bluegrass artist dies unexpectedly at 57 

Durham man picks banjos to play, trade

Noa Najee Lorenzetti, 26, is being charged with the murder of 24-year-old Tyra Jalisa Bennett. Authorities said the extent of their relationship is being investigated.

Man charged with murder after woman's body found outside Wake County home, deputies investigating 'extent of their relationship'

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President Joe Biden is expected to condemn antisemitism during a Tuesday ceremony to remember victims of the Holocaust at a time when the Hamas attack on Israel and controversy over the war in Gaza have sparked new waves of violence and hateful rhetoric toward Jews.

President Biden uses Holocaust memorial address to decry rise in antisemitism

Nightly N.C. Education Lottery drawings during the 11 p.m. News.

Evening Pick 3 Pick 4 and Cash 5

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The Carolina Hurricanes will look to get the power play unit going in Game 2 in hopes of evening the second-round playoff series against the New York Rangers.

Canes need special teams units to bounce back in Game 2 against Rangers

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A look around golf's mecca will show some of the economic benefits the U.S. Open will bring to Moore County. Tons of fans will flock to the Sandhills and generate a boost for the area.

Excitement surrounds historic Pinehurst No. 2 course ahead of 2024 U.S. Open

Pinehurst No. 2 ready for US Open coming to town

LIV Golf had another active week before and after Brooks Koepka won in Singapore for his first title of the year.

Greg Norman and Phil Mickelson make for an interesting week on LIV Golf

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The Olympic torch will finally enter France when it reaches the southern seaport of Marseille on Wednesday. And it's already been quite a journey.