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

A WRAL Weather Alert Day has been issued for Saturday, when much of the state is under a Level 1 risk for severe weather.


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The special event will include a craft for the boys, a lei for the moms and more. It's Thursday.

A quick post to share that the Chick-fil-A at Falls Village in north Raleigh will hold a mother-son Hawaiian luau this week.

It's from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. May 19 (that's Thursday). Sons can dress in their best Hawaiian attire and enjoy some tropical tunes. There will be a craft for the boys, a lei for the moms, a raffle and pictures with the Chick-fil-A cow.

No reservations required for this event. Just drop in. The restaurant is at 6701 Falls of Neuse Rd. in Raleigh. <a href="http://www.cfarestaurant.com/fallsvillage/home" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Click here</strong></a> for the location's website.

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Fayetteville DJ Greg 'G-Moniy' Johnson is excited about performing to thousands at Dreamville Festival. Johnson has been a DJ since 2012.

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

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United States Attorney Michael Easley, along with representatives from the ATF, Rocky Mount police, and the Nash and Edgecombe Sheriffs' Offices announce the sentence of Tyrone Foreman, a Rocky Mount leader of the G-Shine Blood gang, who was convicted of drug trafficking fentanyl and COVID-19 pandemic relief fraud. Officials will also provide an update on the violent crime initiative launched last year in the Rocky Mount area.

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The teams participating in the "Charlotte Kickoff Night" at the start of the 2023 football season are introduced during a press conference in Charlotte.

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