A WRAL Weather Alert Day has been issued for Saturday, when our southeastern counties go under a Level 1 risk for severe weather.



WRAL Weather Alert Day: Level 1 storm risk, 60 mph winds threaten weekend fun

Severe risk April 1, 2023

Forsyth Technical Community College on Thursday alerted students of a report of shots fired in the area.



Forsyth Tech reports armed men on campus; shelter in place order after shots fired 

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The Israelite School of Universal Practical Knowledge plans to have about 500 people for its annual Passover celebration on Saturday at the Raleigh Convention Center.

Hate group books Raleigh Convention Center for Passover celebration

Raleigh Convention Center

A gas leak on Thursday blocked major thoroughfares in downtown Raleigh and forced the evacuation of five buildings in the area.



Gas leak repaired in downtown Raleigh, roads will be closed 4 to 5 hours 

Gas leak closes major streets in downtown Raleigh, forces evacuations 

One day only: Step inside Raleigh's secret garden, nearly a century old

Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Garden opens for one day only. This Raleigh Historic Property was originally part of Oberlin Village. 

NCAA bracket

College hoops bracket challenge

I'm back from vacation and I want to thank you all for continuing to post the deals in my absence! Here are a few pictures from our big adventure in the Colorado Rockies.

I'm back....with photos!

The Colorado Rockies!

Get the latest WRAL WeatherCenter Forecast whenever you need it, including the DUALDoppler5000 and the 7-Day Forecast.

WRAL WeatherCenter Forecast

Watch live as lawmakers and others discuss a move to stop impaired drivers and save lives by lowering the legal blood alcohol concentration limit for operating a vehicle or vessel.

Lawmakers push to lower blood alcohol concentration limit for drivers 

Before 8:45 a.m., McDowell Street was completely blocked between Hargett Street and Hillsborough Street, impacting multiple businesses.


Sky 5: Gas leak forces evacuations, closes streets in downtown Raleigh

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

Evening Pick 3 Pick 4 and Cash 5

Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday Powerball drawings, as shown live on WRAL.

Powerball Drawing

Videos

These former North Carolina high school baseball players have made MLB Opening Day rosters. 

These NC HS baseball alumni made MLB Opening Day rosters 

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LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) -- A 16-month-old boy was fatally shot by his 5-year-old sibling at a northwestern Indiana apartment, authorities said.

Sibling, 5, fatally shoots 16-month-old brother in Indiana

The Raleigh arena that is home to the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes and NC State's men's basketball team will remain PNC Arena for, at least, the next two years under a new agreement between the hockey team and the bank.