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More than 7,000 Triangle-area Muslims will gather Wednesday at Dorton Arena to mark Eid al-Fitr with prayer and celebration. Eid marks the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, when devout Muslims fast daily from dawn to sunset.
Thousands of visitors came to the North Carolina State Fairgrounds to see what vendors at the market had to offer. Many of those visiting attended as Black Friday shopping starts with Small Business Saturday right around the corner.
Liz McLaughlin, WRAL climate change reporter
Hundreds gathered at the NC State Fairgrounds as holiday shopping kicked off on Friday.
Tar Heel Traveler is profiling some of the many talented artisans at the village who hand craft items in rich and beautiful detail.
Want to go to the fair, but don't have a lot of time? This is your quick trip to the fair guide!
Kaila Curry, WRAL audience engagement producer
Our Tar Heel Traveler captured a little bit of everything at the North Carolina State Fair. Kids and longtime fair goes enjoying rides, games and food might be some of their best memories.
Many people walking through the State Fair have noticed one thing, the food prices have risen this year. WRAL's Keenan Willard talks to owners about what is causing the rise in prices.
Ensuring the well-being of animals at the North Carolina State Fair is a top priority for organizers, and they take their responsibilities seriously.
Whether you're a first-time visitor or a longtime resident looking for some insider tips, this guide is your key to making the most of your experience at the NC State Fair.
The North Carolina State Fair on Tuesday shared a peek at several new rides, acts and foods coming to the fair.
Enter for your shot at an ultimate family prize pack to the 2023 NC State Fair!
The North Carolina State Fair has released a schedule for its Homegrown Music Fest.
Raleigh is under a traffic alert this weekend Some major road closures could jam drivers around the Fairgrounds and PNC Arena. WRAL's Brian Shrader has the alternate routes that could save you time and hassle.
The Got to Be NC Festival is happening this weekend. The annual event serves as a precursor to the N.C. State Fair, which happens every fall.
The North Carolina State Fair is hoping guests will have their "best day ever" at this year's annual event.
A rainbow of quilts will be on display Friday and Saturday at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds.
Jessica Patrick, WRAL senior multiplatform producer
Thursday is the first morning commute where drivers will have to deal with a long-term Hillsborough Street closure.
WRAL staff
Sunday night is the end of the North Carolina State Fair and the beginning of a major road project near the fairgrounds.
Lora Lavigne, WRAL reporter
The NCDOT says fair management is working on a plan to adjust traffic flow in 2023.
Brian Schrader, WRAL reporter/anchor
"The biscuits are the best!" Just listen to the family rave about Memaw's Biscuits. Betty Buchannan has been making biscuits at the state fair for decades.
While walking down the midway of the N.C. State Fair, with brightly-colored lights, carnival music and the smell of deep-fried foods, it may be difficult to imagine a time when tanks and soldiers took over the state fairgrounds.
Heather Leah, WRAL multiplatform producer
We are just days away from the 2022 North Carolina State Fair and its hundreds of thousands of visitors.
Julian Grace, WRAL anchor/reporter
The Spring Edition of the Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show is underway this weekend. Darren Keefe is a co-Host on HGTV's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. He's providing a live demonstration at the State Fairgrounds on Saturday afternoon.
Because of the booming housing market in our area, home show coordinators say many people are choosing to stay in their homes longer and make upgrades.
