The Raleigh City Council has launched a $5 million pilot program to move people out of camps and into permanent housing.

In Depth with Dan: Examining Raleigh's growing homelessness problem

Raleigh program aims to help homeless find housing

It's that time of year when your child will be taking end-of-grade tests or EOGs. What are EOGs and how can you help them be better prepared?

End-of-grade tests: Everything you need to know about these annual exams

Student testing 

A 53-year-old Mount Olive man faces charges in the alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl.

<b>MOUNT OLIVE, N.C.</b> — A 53-year-old Mount Olive man faces charges in the alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl.

Robert Earl Aponick, of 3255 Emmaus Church Road, was charged Tuesday with second-degree rape in the alleged Oct. 18 incident. He was placed in the Wayne County jail under a $200,000 secured bond.

County detectives said that the investigation is ongoing and additional charges might be filed in the case.

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Man charged in sexual assault of 13-year-old

Robert Earl Aponick

"How could you just abandon somebody like that knowing good and well that I was not in the right spot?" Kamille Richardson asked.

Blind woman stranded in Raleigh after Uber driver drops her off at wrong location

Uber driver leaves blind passenger abandoned more than a mile away from destination

NC Voter Guide 2024: Everything you need to know about North Carolina's second primary election on May 14, 2024. Who's running, how, where, when you can vote.

North Carolina Voter Guide 2024: Who's running, how, where, when to vote in NC election

Decision 2024

Showers will be likely throughout the day Tuesday with a few thunderstorms mixed in.

Tuesday brings off-and-on showers all day, Level 1 risk for severe storms south of Triangle⛈️

Unsettled weather returns, Tuesday, May 14, through Wednesday, May 15

Tuesday's primary runoff election features the statewide Republican races for state auditor and lieutenant governor. Both positions attracted lots of candidates in the March GOP primary, but no one got more than 30% of the vote.

Polls open Tuesday morning for primary runoff election

Voter ID

According to Highway Patrol, the crash was the result of a chase that started in Harnett County and ended on North Bragg Boulevard and Mckenzie Road in Spring Lake.

Troopers: 150-mph chase caused crash in Cumberland County, driver at large

Crash scene in Cumberland County

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Durham County commissioners are presenting their proposed budget for the county for the 2025 fiscal year.

Durham County commissioners present budget proposal for 2025 fiscal year

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The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees also set a $134.9 million budget for the 2024-25 school year.

UNC trustees critical of Cunningham, to review athletic department amid budget concerns

Cormac Ryan and his UNC teammates

NEW YORK (AP) -- Trailing by a goal with 20 minutes to go and their season on the line, the Carolina Hurricanes weren't discouraged. They knew they could turn the game around.

Hurricanes score 4 in third period, rally to beat Rangers 4-1 in Game 5 to avoid elimination

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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Work to remove what's left of a downtown Asheville monument that honored a Civil War-era governor is starting after the North Carolina Supreme Court declined recently to revive a challenge from a historic preservation group.

Removal of remainder of Civil War governor's monument in North Carolina starting

The NC Courage head to Kansas City looking for a positive result, trying to end a two-game losing streak. 