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Tonight at 6 on WRAL, what's behind the disturbing trend in underage drinking and, in a rare interview you'll only see on WRAL, the head of the state's alcohol law enforcement talks about what they need to save the lives of our children.

At 6 on WRAL: An emotional plea from a mother after a rise in underage drinking and driving.

In November 2022 Tessiah Smithen received a letter that's haunted her for 18 months. Since, a teacher has resigned, and the school system is making changes following a 5 On Your Side investigation.

5 On Your Side: An anonymous letter accused a Wake teacher of abuse. What happened after a mom pushed for an investigation

5 On Your Side: Teacher accused of abusive behavior toward student with autism

In all three of these sewer blowback cases, the homes were below the grade of the road or downstream from the main sewer line itself.

How sewage floods at home turned into nightmares for Raleigh families

Sewage floods inside Raleigh homes

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Primary care Coverage

As of March 1, nearly 20% of North Carolina's population over the age of 18 has received at least one dose of the COVID vaccine. NC has vaccinated the highest percentage of its residents over the age of 65 in the country.

Vaccination Numbers Continue to Grow

COVID-19 Vaccinations

"Because of the vital role a primary care provider plays in helping you stay healthy, choosing the right provider can be one of the most important decisions you'll make in your life," said Dr. Donald Maharty, vice president of medical education for Cape Fear Valley Health.

Five 'must-do's' when choosing a primary care provider

CFVH : Spotlight : Primary Care Physician

 The number without insurance or without a primary care provider is on the downswing.

Primary care Coverage

Vaccination Numbers Continue to Grow

Five 'must-do's' when choosing a primary care provider

NC women improving on some health measures