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

'Be careful: ' Woman says man delivering groceries through Instacart raped her in her home

WRAL reporter Carly Haynes interviews a woman who says she was sexually assaulted by a man delivering groceries through Instacart. 

Medicaid expansion means North Carolina's working poor can go to the doctor for free. It also means billions in new federal funding for hospitals.

After 14 years, billions to flow as 600,000 qualify for Medicaid insurance in NC

More than half a million North Carolinians now qualify for Medicaid 

A Durham woman won a $4 million lottery prize.

<b>DURHAM, N.C.</b> — A Durham woman is millions richer after winning a $4 million lottery prize.

Linda Tate bought a $20 Millionaire Bucks ticket at the Tri Star Mobil on Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard in Durham.

A Chapel Hill woman said a text message led her to a $1 million lottery win.



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Text message leads Chapel Hill woman to $1M lotto win

She claimed the prize, worth $4 million, Wednesday in Raleigh.

Officials with the North Carolina Education Lottery say record-breaking sales led to a record-breaking amount of money raised for education programs in the state. Earnings climbed 7.7 percent to $670 million.



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NC lottery raises record-breaking $670M for education

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She took her winnings in a lump sum that, after state and federal tax withholdings, is worth $1.7 million.

A Fayetteville woman who won $200,000 on a scratch-off lottery ticket said, "I just had the feeling I was going to hit big."

Jodi Leese Glusco

Good feeling leads Fayetteville woman to lottery win

Lottery winner

Deborah Strange

Durham woman wins $4M in lottery

Millionaire Bucks lottery scratch-off game

Saint Augustine's University president Dr. Christine McPhail has been relieved of her duties. McPhail said the decision stemmed from a contentious meeting in October where she and a colleague were berated by a board member.

Saint Augustine's University president fired, feels 'betrayed' from decision

Dr. Christine McPhail

A home exploded in Arlington, Virginia, Monday night as police were trying to execute a search warrant, sending the building up in flames with a suspect still inside and prompting the evacuation of several nearby houses, officials said.

Virginia authorities investigating explosion of Arlington home as police were executing a warrant

Home explodes in Virginia

Health care experts from the NC Navigator Consortium will answer your questions about who is eligible under Medicaid expansion, what it covers, how to apply and much more during a live, call-in event on Dec. 5.

Medicaid and more: Navigators answer questions to get you the best health coverage

Medicaid call-in Dec. 5, 2023

A Clayton famliy is devastated after their dog was killed in a hit-and-run in their neighborhood. Ginger was only four years old.

Clayton family believes dog's death came from intentional hit-and-run

Family dog dies in tragic hit-and-run

The massive Downtown South project is “in a holding pattern” due to high interest rates, says developer Kane Realty.

Massive Downtown South project is on hold, developer Kane Realty says

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

WRAL WeatherCenter Forecast

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

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

Powerball Drawing

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

All eight state finalists are at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte for a press conference ahead of the N.C. High School Athletic Association football state championships this weekend.

NCHSAA football state championship press conference

Videos

Former NC State quarterback MJ Morris detailed his decision to enter the transfer portal. He said he has heard from Baylor, LSU and Maryland so far.

MJ Morris: 'I still want to be here,' but NC State said it was moving on

MJ Morris

With the College Football Playoff set and ready to roll with absolutely zero controversy of any kind, bowl matchups are slowly announced over the course of Sunday afternoon. Check back here for the updates on which games the Triangle teams will be playing in and who they will matchup against in the final games of their season.

Here's where NC State, North Carolina and Duke will play this bowl season

Dave Doeren and Payton Wilson

UNC enters Tuesday's matchup against fifth-ranked reigning NCAA champion Connecticut in New York's Madison Square Garden.

No. 9 UNC's faster tempo is helping the Tar Heels thrive entering a matchup with No. 5 UConn

Hubert Davis

It is Arizona's turn to sit atop The Associated Press Top 25 men's college basketball poll.

Arizona rises to No. 1 in the AP Top 25 poll; Gonzaga and North Carolina crack top 10, Duke tumbles

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ESPN Bet announced its deal with Quail Hollow Club on Tuesday, which gives it access to the North Carolina market.