Look around and you'll notice it everywhere on the roads - drivers looking down at their phones. Tonight at 6 p.m., what lawmakers and parents are doing to protect the group most at risk in North Carolina - teenage drivers.  

Tonight at 6: It's blamed for more crashes among NC teens than speed and alcohol combined. WRAL Investigates distracted teen driving.

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Cheslie Kryst, the 2019 Miss North North Carolina winner, died by suicide over the weekend. Raleigh psychiatrist Dr. Monda Gupta said many could find reports on how Kryst died hard to understand. 

Former Miss North Carolina remembered across the Triangle 

Cheslie Kryst 

Cheslie Kryst, the 2019 winner of the Miss USA pageant and a correspondent for the entertainment news program "Extra," has died at age 30.

AND WHEN IT COULD BE READY >>> WE ARE FOLLOWING UP ON THE REPORTED DEATH OF A FORMER MISS NORTH CAROLINA. MISS USA WINNER,  CHESLIE KRYST HAS DIED. SHE JUMPED FROM HER NINTH FLOOR NEW YORK CITY BALCONY THIS MORNING , THIS EVENING WE TALK WITH A MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR WHO SHARED TIPS ON HOW TO HELP THOSE WHO ARE STRUGGLING. >> NORTH CAROLINA. >> 30 YEARS OLD, CHESLIE KRYST ACCOMPLISHED A LOT. SHE BECAME  MISS NORTH CAROLINA AND MISS USA. SHE REALLY SEETHED -- RECEIVED A LAW DEGREE FROM NORTH CAROLINA. NOW SHE IS REPORTED THAT AFTER JUMPING FROM HER NEW YORK BALCONY. TONIGHT WE TALKED WITH MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR KAMALA UZZELL. >> FEELINGS OF HOPELESSNESS OR NOT KNOWING WHY THEY ARE HERE, JUST A NUMBER OF THINGS. IF YOU START HEARING MATTER SEEING THAT FROM SOMEONE THAT YOU KNOW OR LOVE THEN YOU CAN BE THERE FOR THEM. >> BE THERE BY LISTENING AND ALSO TALKING WITH THEM ABOUT SEEKING HELP. >> IT'S OKAY TO MAKE THE FIRST CALL, BETTER TO ENCOURAGE THE INDIVIDUAL TO MAKE THE CALL SO BEING A SUPPORT AND BEING THERE WITH THE PERSON. >> HER FAMILY SAID HER GREAT LIGHT INSPIRED OTHERS AND HER IMPACT WILL LIVE ON. IF YOU KNOW ANYONE WHO IS IN A CRISIS CALL THE NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE.

Death of former Miss NC highlights importance of mental health

Not again! Steve Harvey accidentally introduced the wrong contestant while announcing the national costume contest winner at the Miss Universe pageant Sunday night.

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Former Miss North Carolina remembered across the Triangle

Death of former Miss NC highlights importance of mental health

Steve Harvey announces wrong contestant at Miss Universe