We’re also following crowds at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill after clashes between police and pro-Palestinian protesters. Plus, we have team coverage from Charlotte as a community mourns four officers killed in a shootout, and a live report from PNC Arena where the Caniacs are counting down to puck drop. Watch WRAL-TV at 7 p.m., and search for these and other stories on WRAL.com.

On WRAL at 7: Rain tonight with more on the way ☔ We’re timing out daily rain chances and how wet our weekend could get

It's that time of year when your child will be taking end-of-grade tests or EOGs. What are EOGs and how can you help them be better prepared?

End-of-grade tests: Everything you need to know about these annual exams

Student testing 

Triangle residents who are fans of thrills and themed attractions don't have to travel far to experience some of the best.

Guide: Amusement parks within driving distance of Raleigh

New Carowinds rollercoaster nears opening date

Two tornadoes touched down in Wilbarger County on Friday night.

Tornadoes, funnel clouds roll across northern Texas