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Girl dies from hit-and-run crash in Raleigh; police looking for suspect vehicle

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Durham preps for 'The Bullpen,' new social district allowing for alcohol to-go

The Knightdale Dragons youth football team could be national champs, but they need the community's help to get there

The Knightdale Dragons youth football team could be national champs, but they need the community's help to get there

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Johnston County gas station employee dies in stabbing; suspect in custody

One person hospitalized, 10 people displaced after house fire in Durham

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'Fame' and 'Flashdance' singer-actor Irene Cara dies at 63

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Small Business Saturday is here! Holiday shopping made easy with our guide

Small Business Saturday is here! Holiday shopping made easy with our guide

Cumberland County deputies respond to deadly shooting at apartment complex

Cumberland County deputies respond to deadly shooting at apartment complex

Former Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule accepts Nebraska head coaching job

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Former Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule accepts Nebraska head coaching job

321 Coffee to open new store in Durham, expanding jobs for people with disabilities

321 Coffee to open new store in Durham, expanding jobs for people with disabilities

'One team gets to feel good for a year': NC State outlasts North Carolina in double overtime

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'One team gets to feel good for a year': NC State outlasts North Carolina in double overtime

One person hospitalized after Black Friday shooting inside Walmart in Lumberton

One person hospitalized after Black Friday shooting inside Walmart in Lumberton

GoFundMe set up for family of 11-year-old killed in Raleigh Christmas Parade

GoFundMe set up for family of 11-year-old killed in Raleigh Christmas Parade

WRAL Nights of Lights returns Friday to Dix Park in Raleigh

WRAL Nights of Lights returns Friday to Dix Park in Raleigh

Caleb Grill, Iowa State topples No. 1 North Carolina 70-65

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Caleb Grill, Iowa State topples No. 1 North Carolina 70-65

Sisterly reunion decades in the making highlights a memorable Thanksgiving for NC woman

Sisterly reunion decades in the making highlights a memorable Thanksgiving for NC woman

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Oscar winner Irene Cara dies at age 63

Oscar winner Irene Cara dies at age 63

Pet of the Day: Nov. 26, 2022

Pet of the Day: Nov. 26, 2022

Man dies after shooting at Cumberland County apartment complex

Man dies after shooting at Cumberland County apartment complex

HSOT Postgame Show: 4th round of playoffs

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HSOT Postgame Show: 4th round of playoffs

WRAL Nights of Lights opens to public to bring out holiday spirit

WRAL Nights of Lights opens to public to bring out holiday spirit

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WRAL Nights of Lights returns Friday to Dix Park in Raleigh

President Biden, first lady celebrate 'Friendsgiving' with military families in Cherry Point

NC State Highway Patrol prioritizes safe driving this holiday weekend

Local News

Landfill fire burns near I-540 and Capital Boulevard

Landfill fire burns near I-540 and Capital Boulevard

'He's become part of the family here': Cosmo the black lab serves as Durham Fire Department's emotional support animal

Ways to make your online shopping habit more environmentally friendly

WRAL 5 On Your Side: Consumer Reports top gifts for drivers

Friday visitation planned for WBTV meteorologist killed in helicopter crash

Nation/World

Canada paramedic unknowingly treated daughter in fatal crash

Canada paramedic unknowingly treated daughter in fatal crash

Police: Walmart shooter in Virginia bought gun just hours before killing

NATO vows to aid Ukraine 'for as long as it takes'

Biden, family attend Christmas tree lighting on Nantucket

Mexico wants American extradited on charges in tourist death

Out & About

Weekend picks: Nights of Lights, holiday pop-up events

Weekend picks: Nights of Lights, holiday pop-up events

Take the Kids: Nasher Museusm of Art

Take the Kids: Nasher Museusm of Art

Black Friday & Cyber Monday sales are LIVE! See the top deals from Amazon, Walmart, Target, Kohl's, Crocs and more

Black Friday & Cyber Monday sales are LIVE! See the top deals from Amazon, Walmart, Target, Kohl's, Crocs and more

National Gingerbread Competition returns to Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville

National Gingerbread Competition returns to Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville

List: Local tree lightings, holiday parades

List: Local tree lightings, holiday parades

Politifact

Fact check: Ad says Democrats 'send a fortune to Ukraine but nothing for our children'

Fact check: Ad says Democrats 'send a fortune to Ukraine but nothing for our children'

Fact check: DeSantis says U.S. wasn't built on stolen land

Fact check: Biden takes credit for increase in Social Security checks

Fact check: Did Iran sentence 15,000 protesters to death?

Fact check: Trump says he sent agents to stop Florida 'steal' and help DeSantis win

NC Capitol

North Carolina 'trailblazer for women' McCain dies at 91

North Carolina 'trailblazer for women' McCain dies at 91

Cooper rounds out UNC governance task force

Lindberg insurance companies to be liquidated, NC court rules

NC charitable giving rebounds in 2022, but need rising just as fast

NC lawsuit on political power hampered by lost emails, delayed by procedure, lawyers say

Education

'A clear leader': Lufkin Road Middle School community mourns principal's unexpected death

'A clear leader': Lufkin Road Middle School community mourns principal's unexpected death

School bus driver shortage in Durham means delayed or canceled routes for 4,000 students

NCCU adopts 'Hybrid Learning' in partnership with Cisco Systems

NCCU, Cisco Systems partner with 'Hybrid Learning' to increase access for students on and off campus

Stolen firearm found in student's bookbag at Sanford school

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Dozens of North Carolinians have been injured in mass shootings this year, data shows

Dozens of North Carolinians have been injured in mass shootings this year, data shows

The chance of your car being stolen in Raleigh has been on the rise. What's behind the increase?

Girl dies in Raleigh Christmas Parade tragedy: What went wrong?

'Something has to change': UNC mother advocates for change about when alerts are sent for on-campus sex crimes

Reshaping Raleigh: Here's what the future of the city's skyline could look like

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Cam Ward named to Hurricanes Hall of Fame

Duke leads Wake Forest 20-17 through first half

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South Carolina beats Clemson for 2nd straight top-10 win

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Ahlers, Mitchell rally East Carolina past Temple, 49-46

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No. 3 Michigan beats Ohio State for 2nd straight year, 45-23

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Statewide NC football playoff scoreboard: 4th round

Statewide NC football playoff scoreboard: 4th round

NCHSAA board will consider phasing in 35-second shot clock over 3 years

Locations set for football state championships; UNC, NC State will host

(12) Millbrook outlasts (1) Hillside in 4A quarterfinal, 19-14

(1) Grimsley outlasts (5) Hough in triple overtime to advance to 4A football regional

WRAL Specialists

WRAL Data Trackers: Tracking mass shootings this year

WRAL Data Trackers: Tracking mass shootings this year

DPS employee charged with falsifying fire safety tests, inspection forms

Longtime Raleigh Christmas Parade participant calls for safety reevaluation

Longtime Raleigh Christmas Parade participant calls for safety reevaluation

Christmas parade safety taken for granted, says Raleigh 'Christmas Carol' actor Ira David Wood

5 On Your Side

Consumer Reports' gifts for drivers this holiday season

Consumer Reports' gifts for drivers this holiday season

Restaurant Ratings: Red Robin in Cary, To Habibi Grill in Raleigh and Jimmy V's in Raleigh

Ways to make online holiday shopping more green

Consumer Reports on the top gifts for techies this holiday season

Investigations

Wake County allocates money to fund transitional homes for foster kids dealing with mental health issues

Wake County allocates money to fund transitional homes for foster kids dealing with mental health issues

Wake County allocates $2 million to fund transitional homes for foster kids dealing with mental health, substance-abuse issues

Raleigh Christmas Parade tragedy: Truck driver had prior citations, including failure to get inspections

Reports detail prevalence of rape on college campuses

WRAL TechWire

Want a raise? Record increases likely in '23 but unlikely to match inflation?

Want a raise? Record increases likely in '23 but unlikely to match inflation?

NC adds tech jobs & businesses at one of fastest rates in US, report shows

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Food for thought: How can farm-focused entrepreneurship boost mental health and social good?

Duke study identifies biomarkers that could predict immunotherapy resistance in melanoma

Business

Businesses across the Triangle increase security to keep Black Friday shoppers safe

Businesses across the Triangle increase security to keep Black Friday shoppers safe

Subleasing confusion leaves Clayton family without a home before Thanksgiving

Number of open positions shrinks across Triangle, analysis of jobs boards finds

Unemployment claims rise to highest level in months

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Duke Energy	99.620	1.10
BofA	37.700	0.239
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Family

When to see Grinch and other holiday classics on TV

When to see Grinch and other holiday classics on TV

Andre wants a family of his own

Amanda Lamb: Girl Crush

17 rules for the kids' table on Thanksgiving

Holiday and fall events for families this weekend (Nov. 18-20)

SmartShopper

Amazon Cyber Monday Deals are LIVE NOW! See the long list of top deals

Amazon Cyber Monday Deals are LIVE NOW! See the long list of top deals

Crocs: Bright Friday Sale up to 60% off plus select Classic Lined Clogs only $30 with new code

Walmart Black Friday live through Nov. 27! See the list of top buys

Harris Teeter 5-Day Sale Nov. 25-29: Ground beef, baby back ribs, bacon, shrimp, Kraft cheese

Food Lion Deals Nov. 25-29: Chicken leg quarters, carrots, bacon, shredded cheese, Turkey Hill Ice Cream, Red Baron Pizza

Tar Heel Traveler

Claudine's brings folks from all over to Rich Square

Claudine's brings folks from all over to Rich Square

73 years later, thankfulness and gratitude remain after a hunting accident

Ronnie's Country Store a staple of Four Oaks

Tar Heel Traveler goes to Paris -- and finds himself in an antique painting

LaZoom: Ride a big, purple bus to laugh and learn your way around Asheville

Hometown Carolina

Support local businesses, communities, non-profits through the Hometown Carolina store

Support local businesses, communities, non-profits through the Hometown Carolina store

Dancing into the holidays with Carolina Ballet’s diverse reimagining of The Nutcracker

Dancing into the holidays with Carolina Ballet's diverse reimagining of The Nutcracker

Then and now: Scenes of Raleigh at Christmas since the 1930s

Creating an environment for businesses to thrive in Nash County

Entertainment

Fuquay-Varina dancers featured in Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in New York

Fuquay-Varina dancers featured in Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in New York

New musical brings high-energy world of K-pop to Broadway

Alessandro Michele steps down as Gucci creative director

Famed 'Goonies' house for sale in coastal Astoria, Oregon

CBC Opinion

DRAUGHON DRAWS: What to wish for

DRAUGHON DRAWS: What to wish for

JESSE WEGMAN: Is Donald Trump ineligible to be president?

LIZA ROBERTS: What politics divides, art can bring together

Editorial: GOP bragging rings hollow without Medicaid expansion

Editorial: Thanks NC poll workers! You really are 'Democracy Heroes'

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Free Thanksgiving meals offered to those in need in Raleigh

Free Thanksgiving meals offered to those in need in Raleigh

Ripken the bat dog, football tee retriever finds fame

Ripken the bat dog, football tee retriever finds fame

Volunteers needed for final 'Bicycle Man' giveaway in Fayetteville

Volunteers needed for final 'Bicycle Man' giveaway in Fayetteville

Thanksgiving comes early for Fort Bragg soldiers and their families

Thanksgiving comes early for Fort Bragg soldiers and their families

Firefighters save puppy with Narcan

Firefighters save puppy with Narcan

Offbeat

Oddball 6-foot 'Lobsta Mickey' statue returns to Boston

Not just fast food; baby comes quickly at Atlanta McDonald's

Security review after protesters disrupt Berlin air traffic

Cat's out of the bag when TSA finds stowaway feline at JFK

Alaska firefighters help rescue a moose trapped in a home

Artist’s hand-painted dress to match her work goes viral