Health care experts from the NC Navigator Consortium answered questions about who is eligible under Medicaid expansion, what it covers, how to apply and much more Tuesday afternoon.  

Medicaid and more: Navigators answer questions to get you the best health coverage

Medicaid call-in Dec. 5, 2023

The WRAL Sports team breaks down college bowl season by matchups, mascots and must-sees to help you plan your viewing.

2023 college football bowl game guide: Dates, times, TV

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<b>FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.</b> — Authorities reopened two Fayetteville roads Friday afternoon after they were temporarily closed due to a natural gas leak in the area.

Emergency personnel responded to the leak at

.  Reilly Road was closed to all traffic on both sides of Fillyaw Road and Fillyaw Road was closed completely.

Fayetteville Gas Leak Repaired; Streets Reopened

Wake County Environmental services is investigating 140 cases of foodborne illness at Sushi Nine on Western Boulevard.

140 reports of food poisoning after eating at Sushi Nine, forcing temporary closure

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Winds could gust to 25 mph through most of Sunday and pick up to 40 mph in the evening and overnight hours.

Heavy rain ⛈️ and strong winds for Sunday's WRAL Weather Alert Day

Weather Alert Day: Dec. 10

Explore North Carolina's winter history with the top 20 historic snowstorms by county, revealing enchanting snowy tales from coast to mountains.

Snowmageddons in the south: North Carolina's top 20 historic snowstorms by county

Snow in Tar Heel, N.C.

The Uber driver told police a one-legged man with crutches robbed him at gunpoint while he was dropping off a rider.



Uber driver robbed at gunpoint in Garner by man in red jumpsuit

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The Durham Holiday Parade is one of many happening Saturday in the Triangle, and you can watch from the comfort of your couch.

Santa welcomed by firetruck and sirens at Durham Holiday Parade: 5+ parades to check out today

Durham Holiday Parade

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

WRAL WeatherCenter Forecast

Manny Diaz, formerly the head coach at Miami from 2019 to 2021, has been named the program's next coach, the school announced Thursday night. He replaces Mike Elko, who left for Texas A&M after two seasons in Durham.

Duke football introduces Manny Diaz as its new head coach

Watch WRAL's live coverage of the Durham Holiday Parade from the comfort of your couch.

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Live coverage of the Durham Holiday Parade

Nightly N.C. Education Lottery drawings during the 11 p.m. News.

Evening Pick 3 Pick 4 and Cash 5

Tuesday and Friday Mega Millions Drawing.

Mega Millions Drawing

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Tennis great and ESPN analyst Chris Evert announced she has been re-diagnosed with cancer and will not be part of the network's coverage of the 2024 Australian Open. Evert, who won 18 grand slam singles titles and three grand slam doubles titles during her career, had previously announced she had been diagnosed with stage 1 ovarian cancer in January 2022. The former world No. 1 revealed that she had completed her treatment following her sixth and final chemotherapy session in May 2022.

Tennis great Chris Evert re-diagnosed with cancer

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NC State LB Payton Wilson wins the Chuck Bednarik award as the nation's top defensive player.  The award was presented live on ESPN.  

NC State's Payton Wilson wins the Chuck Bednarik award as nation's best defensive player

Payton Wilson (11)  and Aydan White (3) celebrate after a big play on defense. No. 14 NC State held on to beat Florida State by a score of 19-17 in Raleigh, North Carolina on October 8, 2022. (Jerome Carpenter/WRAL Contributor)

The restaurant is located just across the street from the PNC Arena and Carter-Finley Stadium complex.

Hurricanes buying Backyard Bistro, will host team's sportsbook

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Manny Diaz, formerly the head coach at Miami from 2019 to 2021, has been named the program's next coach.  

Duke names Penn State DC Manny Diaz head coach 

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Payton Wilson was surprised Wednesday night at the NC State men's basketball game versus Maryland Eastern-Shore, learning he was the 2023 Dick Butkus Award Winner. 