2 NC counties are under alert, including Cumberland County.

We’re also following round after round of showers for the weekend. Plus, how Raleigh’s fight against crime downtown may be paying off. Also, find out why the world’s top golfer is calling his arrest and charges a "big misunderstanding." Watch WRAL News at 4 p.m., and search for these and other stories on WRAL.com.

On WRAL at 4: Man exposes himself to young girls & threatens to shoot up school, police say. How an online computer game played a role.

The North Carolina Senate voted along party lines Wednesday to ban anyone from wearing masks in public for health reasons, following an emotional debate about the wisdom of the proposal.


NC Senate votes to ban people from wearing masks in public for health reasons

Protestors gather in Graham 

North Carolina is a hotbed for hurricanes. Here are the best tips and facts for hurricane season in NC.

Hurricane season begins June 1. Here's what every North Carolina resident needs to know

Hurricane Season in NC

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Shakori Hills Coverage

Events this week: Carrie Underwood, Chef Showdown, Aladdin

Carrie Underwood

The Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival announced on Monday the performance lineup for their upcoming fall festival. 



Shakori Hills Coverage

Events this week: Carrie Underwood, Chef Showdown, Aladdin

Shakori Hills announces music lineup for October grassroots festival