50 NC counties and 1 VA county are under alert, including Wake, Cumberland, Durham, Johnston, and Orange counties.

Capitol Broadcasting Company, the parent company of WRAL News, is part of the 2024 class inducted into the North Carolina Media & Journalism Hall of Fame at the University of North Carolina.

WRAL parent company inducted to NC Media & Journalism Hall of Fame 

Shortages of teachers, infrastructure and technology workers will hamper schools' ability to provide the best education, facilities and tools to children, Superintendent Robert Taylor said Thursday.

Higher employee pay will be key to running Wake schools smoothly, superintendent says

Wake County Public School System Superintendent Robert Taylor speaks to the League fo Women Voters of Wake County, April 18, 2024

LaChanze, left, and Lauren Ridloff take a selfie at the Meet the Nominees reception for the 2018 Tony Awards at the Intercontinental Times Square Hotel in New York, May 2, 2018. Ridloff has been nominated for multiple awards, including an Outer Critics Circle Award and a Tony Award, for her performance as Sarah Norman, a cleaning woman who falls for a teacher at a school for the deaf. (Sara Krulwich/The New York Times) -- PHOTO MOVED IN ADVANCE AND NOT FOR USE - ONLINE OR IN PRINT - BEFORE MAY 13, 2018.

Signing Her Way to Stardom