We’re also following what key issues advocacy groups are pushing for in the state lawmaker’s annual session. Plus, how long sprinkles last on the radar. Watch WRAL-TV at 5 p.m., and search for these and other stories on WRAL.com.

On WRAL at 5: Doctor & pilot injured in plane crash at RDU identified. Where they were flying from and an update on how they’re doing

Homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods, so purchasing separate flood insurance is crucial in North Carolina, especially in high-risk areas.

Homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods: How to protect your home in North Carolina

Princeville residents weigh options after Hurricane Matthew

Athens Drive Magnet High School and Conn Magnet Elementary School won national awards Saturday at the Magnet Schools of America's annual conference.

Top two magnet schools in the US are in Wake County

Athens Drive High School

FILE -- Dean Skelos, the former New York State Senate majority leader, leaves federal court in New York, July 9, 2018. Skelos, once one of the most powerful political figures in New York State, was found guilty of bribery, extortion and conspiracy on July 17, marking the fourth time in five months that a major federal case targeting corruption in Albany has ended in a conviction. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)

In His Second Trial, a Former Titan of Albany Is Found Guilty, Again