A local serial rapist evaded police for more than a decade. What WRAL uncovered after digging through court files and why leaders say it took so long to finally track him down.

On WRAL at 6: Serial rapist evades police for more than a decade. What WRAL uncovered and why it took police so long to track him down

Medicaid expansion means North Carolina's working poor can go to the doctor for free. It also means billions in new federal funding for hospitals.

After 14 years, billions to flow as 600,000 qualify for Medicaid insurance in NC

More than half a million North Carolinians now qualify for Medicaid 

Our experts on parenting, frugal living and the best that the Triangle has to offer have scoured their sources and shopped the stores (and the internet) for the best suggestions for your holiday giving. No matter the age or interest, you'll find gift ideas here.

WRAL 2023 Holiday Gift Guide

A Raleigh man has been arrested and charged after police said he installed a camera in a women's bathroom.

<b>RALEIGH, N.C.</b> — A Raleigh man has been arrested and charged after police said he installed a camera in a women's bathroom at WakeMed's Raleigh campus.

Adrian Casablanca, 54, of 3031 Weymouth St. 208 in Durham was arrested Monday and charged with felony secret peeping and installing/using a photo device in a room. He was being held in the Wake County Jail under a $20,000 secured bond.

WRAL's Kasey Cunningham reports police said Casablanca was "secretly and surreptitiously used a Sony camcorder to create an image of another person by putting a camera under clothing to record or view the body and undergarments work by another person."

WRAL's Mark Boyle said at least one victim, a 52-year-old woman, was reported to have been recorded, according to police.

Raleigh police arrested and charged a man who they said installed a secret camera into a women's bathroom at the WakeMed Raleigh campus.

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Durham man charged with peeping in incident at WakeMed

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Raleigh police arrest man they said installed camera in WakeMed women's bathroom

Man charged with having secret camera in women's bathroom

A U.S. Navy destroyer shot down three drones during a sustained attack in the Red Sea Sunday, the Pentagon said, in what could signal another escalation in the tit-for-tat attacks between the U.S. military and Iranian-backed militants.

U.S. navy destroyer shoots down 3 drones in Red Sea, Pentagon says

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The intersection of North Carver Street and Pender Street is currently closed while the crash is being investigated.

RPD cruiser flips over after crash near New Bern Ave.

RPD cruiser flips after crashing near New Bern Ave.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Wiley Nickel hasn't said if he'll run for reelection in the new 13th Congressional District. His district was a tossup in 2022, but state GOP lawmakers redrew it far from his home to heavily favor a Republican candidate in 2024 and beyond.

GOP hopefuls eye redrawn Triangle-area U.S. House seat as 2024 filing opens

Federal Court Moves to Drastically Weaken Voting Rights Act

Monday will be sunny and mild with temperatures climbing into the 60s by the afternoon.

Roller coaster temps this week, rain chances continue throughout week

Rain chances Monday

HAILEY, Idaho (AP) — Paul Rytting listened as a woman, voice quavering, told him her story.

Recordings show how the Mormon church protects itself from child sex abuse claims

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

WRAL WeatherCenter Forecast

All eight state finalists are at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte for a press conference ahead of the N.C. High School Athletic Association football state championships this weekend.

NCHSAA football state championship press conference

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

Evening Pick 3 Pick 4 and Cash 5

Daytime Pick 3 and Pick 4 drawings are held at 3 p.m. daily. They can be seen as live or on-demand video.

Daytime Pick 3 and Pick 4 Drawing

Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday Powerball drawings, as shown live on WRAL.

Powerball Drawing

Videos

With the College Football Playoff set and ready to roll with absolutely zero controversy of any kind, bowl matchups are slowly announced over the course of Sunday afternoon. Check back here for the updates on which games the Triangle teams will be playing in and who they will matchup against in the final games of their season.

Here's where NC State, North Carolina and Duke will play this bowl season

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The commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference got it all wrong when he sent out a defiant statement Sunday claiming “college football deserved better.”

Column: College football delivers the perfect fiasco to cap the four-team playoff era

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The Soccer Tournament, or TST, will once again take place at WakeMed Soccer Park from June 5-10.



The Soccer Tournament returning to Cary, adding $1M women's tournament

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From "Bull Durham" to Academy Award-winning dramas, the state has played host to multiple films based on fact and fiction.

20 famous movies filmed in North Carolina

20 popular movies made in NC

Michigan, Washington, Texas and Alabama were selected to the College Football Playoff and Florida State became the first unbeaten Power Five conference champion to be excluded from the four-team field in its 10-year history. Michigan will face Alabama in the Rose Bowl and Washington will play Texas in the Sugar Bowl in the Jan. 1 semifinals.