We’re also following the flight delays and tomorrow’s impacts after a plane crash at RDU. Plus, Only on WRAL, why a high school student is not allowed to participate in one of the most important events of his life.. and how he and his family are fighting for him to graduate. Watch WRAL-TV at 11 p.m., and search for these and other stories on WRAL.com.

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The "Dueling Dinosaurs" exhibit opening this weekend at Raleigh's North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences will feature what's believed to be the most complete T. rex skeleton ever discovered.

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The Downtown Raleigh Home Show that was scheduled to take place at the Raleigh Convention Center this weekend (9/14 - 9/16) has been canceled. If you have bought a ticket, read on for your options, including using the ticket next weekend at the Southern Ideal Home Show in Raleigh.  

Here is the statement from the <a href="https://raleighfallshow.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Downtown Raleigh Home Show website:</a>

"** DUE TO HURRICANE FLORENCE, THE DOWNTOWN RALEIGH FALL HOME SHOW SCHEDULED FOR THIS WEEKEND HAS BEEN CANCELLED.**

If you are a booked exhibitor you will receive an email explaining in detail your options for transferring funds to another show or requesting a refund.

If you have purchased a ticket to attend this show, or are in possession of a comp pass, your ticket/pass will be accepted at any one of these three events:

- The Southern Ideal Home Show, September 21-23 at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds (this event is currently scheduled to run as planned although we are monitoring the situation)

- The Downtown Raleigh Home Show, February 15-17, 2019 at the Raleigh Convention Center

- The Southern Ideal Home Show, April 5-7, 2019 at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds

You may also transfer the amount paid for your tickets to a donation to Habitat for Humanity.

If you prefer to receive a refund for your tickets or transfer the amount you paid for your tickets to a donation, we will be posting a form <a href="https://raleighfallshow.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a> later today."

For additional details see the <a href="https://raleighfallshow.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">show website. </a>

For details on the Southern Ideal Home Show running September 21-23 at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, head <a href="https://raleighfairgroundshomeshow.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">raleighfairgroundshomeshow.com.</a>

I will be teaching grocery savings and couponing classes at the show all weekend and I hope to see you there!

For a Buy One Get One Free ticket discount, use the coupon code SMART at <a href="https://raleighfairgroundshomeshow.tix123.com/?disc=SMART" target="_blank" rel="noopener">checkout on their website HERE. </a>

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A UNC Health physician and pilot were taken to the hospital Wednesday after a small plane crashed at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU).



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Orange County Schools informed Jaylan Sorrells and his mother, Ellen Sorrells, that Jaylan, who has attended the school for four years while also enrolled at the Partnership Academy, will not be allowed to participate in the graduation ceremony. The decision by the school district has Jaylen Sorrells and his mother asking: Why is this happening?

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Authorities on Wednesday arrested a 16-year-old in connection to the death of a 13-year-old girl earlier in the week in north Raleigh.

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A cold front will make things crisp on Thursday, but near-90-degree heat is on the way.

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(CNN) — A grand jury in Arizona has handed up an indictment against former President Donald Trump’s allies over their efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, including the fake electors from that state and several individuals connected to his campaign.

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CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs reliever Luke Little said he had to change his glove before he entered Wednesday night's 4-3 victory over the Houston Astros because of an American flag patch.

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Mohamed Diarra played one season in Raleigh, averaging 6.3 points a game during a 2023-2024 campaign that saw State reach the Final Four.

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With Hurricane defenseman Brett Pesce likely out for the rest of the series vs. the Islanders, that opens the door for Tony DeAngelo to slide in. The regular season didn't go as he had hoped, but he's ready to step in 

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