Theodore 'Ted' Kaczynski, known as the Unabomber, has died in federal prison, according to the Bureau of Prisons. Kaczynski was found dead around 8 a.m. His cause of death wasn't immediately known. 

Unabomber has died: Ted Kaczynski found dead in NC prison

Monday is a WRAL Weather Alert Day, with showers and storms that could become strong to severe mainly after lunchtime. Storms will have potential to produce damaging winds and hail Monday afternoon and evening. 

WRAL Weather Alert Day: Monday brings risk of severe storms with potential for damaging winds and hail.

Four of the top 2024 contenders for the White House are planning to visit the Tar Heel State on Friday and Saturday -- an early indication of how important North Carolina is to each party.

Presidential candidates descend on NC, with election far in the distance

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Summer is here and we have some great suggestions on what to do this weekend! 

Weekend best bets: Beer festival, pimento cheese fest and more

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Goldsboro police are searching for the man who they believe shot and wounded a woman Wednesday afternoon.

<b>GOLDSBORO, N.C.</b> — Goldsboro police are searching for the man who they believe shot and wounded a woman Wednesday afternoon.

Police said that Edquan Battle, 24, fired multiple times into a vehicle occupied by Andreana Faison in the 1100 block of Olivia Lane around 1:15 p.m. Faison was injured, but was treated and released by EMS workers at the scene.

Battle is wanted on charges of attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and shooting into an occupied vehicle.

He is described as black, 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighing 160 pounds. He goes by the nickname "Fat Man."

Anyone with information on Battle's whereabouts is asked to call Investigator Dwayne Bevell at 919-580-4243 or contact Crime Stoppers by calling 919-735-2255 or sending a text message to 919-273-6585. Crime Stoppers pays cash rewards for anonymous tips that solve crimes.

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Man wanted for trying to kill Goldsboro woman

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North Carolina conservatives voted to censure sitting Republican U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis at the party's annual convention Saturday.

NC GOP votes to censure Republican U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, citing his record on gay marriage, immigration

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Theodore “Ted” Kaczynski, the Harvard-educated mathematician who retreated to a dingy shack in the Montana wilderness and ran a 17-year bombing campaign that killed three people and injured 23 others, died Saturday. He was 81.

Unabomber has died: Ted Kaczynski found dead in NC prison cell 

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You'll have 'Billy Jean' and 'Beat It' stuck in your head after watching this video. The drumline students at Selma-Smithfield High School created a toe-tapping music video full of flashing lights, costumes, choreography and an undeniable rhythm.

Watch: Local student drumline creates incredible Michael Jackson tribute music video 

Students at Selma-Smithfield High School create Michael Jackson drumline tribute.

Former Vice President Mike Pence said in Greensboro that he was troubled by the recent federal indictment against former President Donald Trump, but added "no one is above the law." Trump plans to speak at the same event Saturday night.

In NC speech, Pence says he was 'troubled' by Trump charges but opposes former president's reelection bid

Pence speaks in NC

Expect a dry and very warm weekend ahead, with the potential to reach 90 degrees for the first time this year at RDU. 


Temps could hit 90 tomorrow; Monday brings storms and WRAL Weather Alert day

Weekend weather, June 10-11, 2023

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

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Former Vice President Mike Pence, who is seeking the Republican Party nomination for president, is scheduled to speak in Greensboro. Pence and his running mate, former President Donald Trump, soured following the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. 

Mike Pence addresses NC GOP convention live in Greensboro ahead of an expected speech by former President Donald Trump

State Troopers say a Volvo sedan was traveling at a low-rate of speed on the interstate before it was rear-ended by the driver of a Mazda around midnight. The man crashed into a concrete median and died on impact.

Man killed in overnight crash on I-40

Meet Ivy! This 3-year-old Golden-Mix loves walks, and will do best in a calm home. She enjoys relaxing in her crate, and loud noises and crowded places cause her some stress. If you think she sounds like your perfect match for a more slow-paced pup, learn more about Ivy at GoldenRescueNC.org.

Pet of the Day: June 10, 2023

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Ivan Lopez will make the jump from Lumberton Junior High School to professional soccer this summer. 

Lumberton teen signs major league soccer contract

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Zane Williams of Wake Forest High School committed to the Wolfpack five days after receiving a scholarship offer.

NC State picks up commitment from Wake Forest all-state LB Zane Williams

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Ted Kaczynski, known as the Unabomber, has died in federal prison at 81

A Michigan family made a 15-hour car ride to North Carolina after their pet cat that went missing from a campground two months ago was found.