Henry Kissinger, the German-born American diplomat, academic and presidential adviser who served as Secretary of State for two presidents and left his stamp on U.S. foreign policy for decades, died Wednesday at the age of 100.

Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies at 100

Tonight, WRAL is looking into three schools under active threats from fights, bomb threats and found guns. Then what to expect after our final freeze overnight. Watch WRAL-TV at 11 and search for these and other stories on WRAL.com.

On WRAL at 11 : Final freeze overnight. How cold it will feel when we step out in the morning. Plus when you’ll need your umbrella

Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year Lainey Wilson, Grammy Award-winning superstars John Legend, Kacey Musgraves and others are set to honor Elvis Presley during "Christmas at Graceland." Watch on WRAL at 10 p.m. Wednesday.

Christmas at Graceland on WRAL 🎄🎅 Music artists perform hits by Elvis from the star's former estate, Graceland in Memphis

Students are reported for possession of non-firearm weapons about 20 times as often as they are for firearms. But schools are still relatively safe places, and many crime statistics in schools have been improving for years, experts say. 

Easy to conceal, harder to detect: Knives more prevalent than guns in schools 

School lockers 

Republican state Senate leader Phil Berger is endorsing Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson in the 2024 GOP primary for North Carolina governor. But he says he doesn't plan to make an endorsement in the presidential primary.

Why NC's most powerful Republican is endorsing a candidate for governor, but not president

Sen. Phil Berger

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