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.

WRAL 2023 Holiday Gift Guide

From "Bull Durham" to Academy Award-winning dramas, the state has played host to multiple films based on fact and fiction.

20 famous movies filmed in North Carolina

20 popular movies made in NC

An 11-month-old boy suffered serious burns Tuesday after a pot of boiling water fell on him, police said.

<b>DURHAM, N.C.</b> — An 11-month-old boy suffered serious burns Tuesday after a pot of boiling water fell on him, police said.

The incident happened at about 5:15 p.m. at the Budget Inn, 2101 Holloway St. The child was taken to the UNC Burn Center.

The incident is under investigation, police said.

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Child suffers serious burns at Durham inn

Durham Police Department

Kevin Guskiewicz has served as the chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill since February 2019.

UNC Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz leaving for Michigan State University

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U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, one of the state's most influential Republicans, says Salisbury lawyer Bill Graham is more qualified to replace Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper. 

Tillis endorses Graham for NC governor, snubbing Robinson

Manchin Backs Jackson as Democrats Unite Behind Confirmation

Winds could gust to 25 mph through most of Sunday and pick up to 40 mph in the evening and overnight hours.

Heavy rain,🌧️ tornado risk make Sunday a WRAL Weather Alert Day 

Forecast rainfall

This weekend, the family the of the teenager killed at Southeast Raleigh High School will say goodbye.

Mother of injured student: 10 Southeast Raleigh students were suspended after fatal stabbing

Stabbing at Southeast Raleigh High School

A man is facing charges after Raleigh police said he fired nine shots at two officers. 

Driver fires 9 shots at Raleigh police officers, officer fires back

Dontezs Sharirh Whitley-Taylor, 30 has been arrested 

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

WRAL WeatherCenter Forecast

Daytime Pick 3 and Pick 4 drawings are held at 3 p.m. daily. They can be seen as live or on-demand video.

Daytime Pick 3 and Pick 4 Drawing

Michigan State University on Friday announced UNC Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz will be elected as university president.

In special meeting, Michigan appoints UNC's Kevin Guskiewicz as president

Michigan State holds meeting to discuss 'personnel' decision

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

Evening Pick 3 Pick 4 and Cash 5

Authorities respond to a violent crash on NC 98 in Durham on Thursday evening.

Sky 5: Crash on NC 98 in Durham

NC 98 crash prompts response

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Manny Diaz, formerly the head coach at Miami from 2019 to 2021, has been named the program's next coach.  

Duke names Penn State DC Manny Diaz head coach 

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North Carolina's Tez Walker played in eight games for the Tar Heels after an extended fight with the NCAA over his eligibility. Walker will play in the Senior Bowl.

UNC WR Tez Walker heads to Senior Bowl, NFL

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Payton Wilson was surprised Wednesday night at the NC State men's basketball game versus Maryland Eastern-Shore, learning he was the 2023 Dick Butkus Award Winner. 

Payton Wilson surprised with 2023 Dick Butkus Award at NC State basketball game

Payton Wilson wins Butkus award

Coach Dan Campbell and quarterback Jared Goff aren't the only popular Detroit Lions these days.

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Carolina will play its third straight away game when they visit NFC South foe New Orleans on Sunday. Despite the team's poor record, Panthers players are preaching process and consistency to close out the season.