Our experts on parenting, frugal living and the best that the Triangle has to offer have scoured their sources and shopped the stores (and the internet) for the best suggestions for your holiday giving. No matter the age or interest, you'll find gift ideas here.

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Medicaid expansion takes effect Dec. 1 in North Carolina, and 5 On Your Side is helping answer your questions about the change. 

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Wake County authorities said a father accidentally shot his son Thursday night during a fight on Montesino Drive in Raleigh.

<b>RALEIGH, N.C.</b> — Wake County authorities said a father accidentally shot his son Thursday night.

The Wake County Sheriff’s Office said Frederick Deutsch, 44, shot his son in the shoulder around 11:30 p.m. Thursday during a fight on Montesino Drive in Raleigh.

The son, 21-year-old Frederick Deutsch, Jr., was taken to a hospital. Authorities said he is expected to recover.

The senior Deutsch was taken to the Public Safety Center for questioning, but authorities determined it was an accidental shooting.

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Authorities: Father accidentally shot son during fight in Raleigh

Authorities: Father shot son during fight in Raleigh

It was a warm and foggy start Saturday morning, but more showers are expected in the early afternoon and then again overnight.

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A Fayetteville woman says she was raped by the person who delivered her groceries through Instacart late last month.

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BOSTON (AP) -- The family of a North Carolina teenager is suing American Airlines, saying that a flight attendant taped an iPhone to an airplane toilet to record her using the restroom during a September flight.

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According to the Animal Center, adoption service will resume on Monday, December 4. The adoptions are by appointment only. The center had been closed for eight weeks as it managed a dog flu outbreak.

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Jessica Nieto-Hernandez, 11, was last seen around 2:50 a.m. near Roffler Street wearing a black sweatshirt, shorts and sneakers.

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

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An unsettled weekend, Dec. 2 - Dec. 3

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

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The family of 15-year-old Delvin Ferrell, who was stabbed to death at Southeast Raleigh High School on Monday, is speaking live at a press conference. 

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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark said his still-evolving conference remains committed to having a championship game even as the College Football Playoff expands from four to 12 teams after this season.

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NC State quarterback MJ Morris will enter the transfer portal. He has three years of eligibility remaining.

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Michael Penix Jr. passed for 319 yards and a touchdown, Dillon Johnson ran for 152 yards and two TDs and No. 3 Washington wrapped up a spot in the College Football Playoff, beating No. 5 Oregon 34-31 on Friday night in the Pac-12 Championship.

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