32 NC counties are under alert, including Cumberland, Harnett, Moore, Sampson, and Lee counties.

We're also tracking the hours we’re most at risk for hail, damaging winds and isolated tornadoes. Plus, find out why some Jewish North Carolinians worry adding to the definition of antisemitism to state law could censor free speech. Then, 5 on Your Side has your best buys for Mother’s Day. Watch WRAL-TV at 4 p.m., and search for these and other stories on WRAL.com.

On WRAL at 4: Caught on camera: Amtrak train hits two cars in Raleigh. What new surveillance video shows about the crash

Many traffic stops on Interstate 95 in North Carolina start with speeding, but a simple infraction can yield weapons, drugs, even a wanted criminal. On WRAL-TV at 6, WRAL Investigates rides with the I-95 interception team, one of the most dangerous jobs in law enforcement.


WRAL Investigates at 6: Drugs, money, speed. Ride along with law enforcement teams on one of the deadliest highways in America

Officials are encouraging residents to take steps to prepare for extreme weather ahead of hurricane season. New data shows flood and wind risk is changing in the state.

Inland homes at risk for high winds, flooding during hurricane season. Here's what you can do now.

Holly Springs shed damage

More than a dozen former employees say understaffing at Brynn Marr Hospital contributes to what they describe as a dangerous place for patients and employees. Hospital officials say allegations of violence, sexual assaults, overmedication and lack of mental health therapy are unfounded.

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