Have you noticed an unusual smell or flavor in your tap water over the past few days?

What's wrong with Raleigh tap water? Algae bloom at Falls Lake behind the smell, color

'Earthy and musty:' Here's why your tap water may taste strange this weekend in Raleigh

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

WRAL reporter Gilbert Baez interviews Fayetteville Observer reporter Andrew Barksdale about the newspaper's series on fracking.

North Carolina lawmakers are just steps away from opening the state to fracking, a process of extracting gas from rock through hydraulic fracturing.

The question now is whether fracking is good or bad for North Carolinians. The Fayetteville Observer reporter Andrew Barksdale traveled to Pennsylvania to explore that question.<br />

Reporter Andrew Barksdale discusses fracking series

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(CNN) -- Hamas on Saturday published a video of two hostages, American-Israeli Keith Siegel and Israeli Omri Miran.

Chapel Hill native held hostage appears in Hamas video for first time

Hamas releases new hostage video of American-Israeli Keith Siegel

Art Pope, one of the most influential Republican Party insiders in North Carolina, wants the state to investigate NCInnovation. The group is backed by $500 million dollars in government funding. Pope questions its accounting despite previous financial reviews that found it in compliance.

Powerful Republican insider seeks state audit of group that got $500 million from GOP lawmakers

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A man died in a shooting early Sunday morning in Durham.

Man dies after overnight shooting on West Morgan Street in Durham

Man dies after being shot in Durham overnight

A person was injured in a shooting in Raleigh on Sunday morning.

Person shot in Raleigh neighborhood on Sunday morning

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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden didn’t waste time.

‘Running Against a 6-Year-Old’: Biden Lets Trump Jokes Fly at Annual Roast

Colin Jost and Scarlett Johansson Lead ‘D.C.-Palooza’

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St. Augustine's University hosts a free Student Care Concert to support grads, athletes and staff. 

Watch the free Student Care Concert at St. Augustine's University

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UNC quarterback Drake Maye was the No. 3 pick in the NFL Draft to the New England Patriots. Two of his former UNC teammates were drafted on Saturday.

NFL draftees, signees from NC State, UNC and Duke

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NEW YORK (AP) — Mathew Barzal capped a solid all-around effort by the New York Islanders with their season on the line to get a big win.

Mathew Barzal scores in 2nd OT as Islanders beat Hurricanes 3-2 to avoid series sweep

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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Carlos Santana hit a home run in his third consecutive game and drove in four as the Minnesota Twins scored 10 times over the first four innings to extend their winning streak to six with a 16-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night.

Santana homers again, drives in 4, as Twins rout Angels 16-5

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After trading up to go get receiver Xavier Legette on Thursday night, the Panthers kept wheeling-and-dealing on Friday.