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Local News

Coronavirus coverage in North Carolina, April 27, 2020: Wake County reports its largest one-day jump in COVID-19 cases
Durham woman charged with DWI after two children died in car crash Saturday night
Food banks in the Triangle see record high numbers during COVID-19 pandemic
Employee at US Attorney's Office in downtown Raleigh tests positive for COVID-19
Police: 80-year-old Fayetteville man shot, killed his adult son
Bojangles' in Raeford closed after employee tests positive for COVID-19
Leader of ReOpenNC group tested positive for COVID-19, quarantined herself
Fact check: Franklin Graham says Sweden avoided infection without lockdown
Durham County: COVID-19 cases in care facilities much higher than average
Man pulled over for speeding, charged with murder after body found in trunk
NC to hire 250 to trace contacts of those exposed to coronavirus
Founder of ReopenNC: Covid positive, yet defiant
Raleigh film collector offers binge options for quarantine
Majority supports Durham County face-covering order, shoppers largely complying
'They didn't care about us:' NC poultry plant employee with COVID-19 speaks out
State lawmakers hoping to provide cash and tax relief to small businesses
Caught on cam: NC passenger unable to social distance on crowded flight from NYC
Krispy Kreme offers lemon glazed, lemon Kreme doughnuts starting May 12
'Food supply chain is breaking:' Could the Triangle face meat shortages?
WRAL poll: 52% support NC reopening 'around June 1' or later
Calls to state poison control center are up 50 percent from last year
Father: 'Awesome young man,' UNC freshman killed in crosswalk

News

Bill Gates explica cómo Estados Unidos puede relajar de manera segura las restricciones por el coronavirus
Brad Pitt interpreta al Dr. Anthony Fauci en “Saturday Night Live”
El actor Dimitri Diatchenko de “Chernobyl Diaries” y “Sons of Anarchy” muere a los 52 años
Kristin Cavallari y Jay Cutler se divorcian después de 10 años juntos
Lenín Moreno explica sistema de semáforos para iniciar “nueva normalidad” en Ecuador
Prorrogan en Argentina el cierre de fronteras hasta el 10 de mayo
Los cazadores de virus que buscan cuevas de murciélagos para predecir la próxima pandemia
Hospitales de Nueva York estudian medicamento común para la acidez estomacal como tratamiento para covid-19
NATHAN BOUCHER: Isolation, variable care, now a pandemic for nation's most vulnerable
TOM WILLIAMS: Broadband access, an essential public education utility for every student
Desertor norcoreano, ahora legislador de Corea del Sur, cree que Kim Jong Un tiene problemas de salud, pero desestima a aquellos que dicen tener detalles
Los casos de coronavirus en Estados Unidos se acercan al millón
Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 27 de abril: Kim Jong Un está vivo, dice Corea del Sur
Durham high school senior's art symbolizes loss for the Class of 2020
La OMS advierte que no hay evidencia de que las personas que tuvieron coronavirus son inmunes a una segunda infección
Estados Unidos da sus primeros pasos para reabrir la economía y avanzar hacia una nueva normalidad
“La cadena de suministro de alimentos se está rompiendo”, dice la empresa Tyson Foods mientras varias plantas cierran
Fallece el primer actor mexicano, Aarón Hernán
Chile manifiesta “profunda extrañeza” ante comentarios del presidente de Argentina
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: Virus testing for everyone; pandemic spotlights inequality issues; unemployed still waiting; there's a bear under there; empty school hall video makes connection; and more.
Fiscalía de Colombia indaga a alcaldesa de Bogotá por supuesta violación de la cuarentena
Coronavirus 27 de abril, minuto a minuto: Más de 3 millones se han contagiado de covid-19
El Pentágono publica oficialmente videos de ovnis
Michael Jordan y el 23 dominan eBay
La gente está comprando oxímetros de pulso para tratar de detectar el coronavirus en casa. ¿Es necesario que tengas uno?
Es obligatorio usar tapabocas el Ciudad de México: ¿cómo funciona la medida?
Mauricio Ochmann: “Uno tiene que vivir la vida con conciencia, responsabilidad y disfrutándola sin prisa”
¿Qué es la famotidina? Medicamento para la acidez estomacal podría combatir el covid-19
Tom Hanks y Rita Wilson esperan que su sangre ayude a combatir el coronavirus
“American Idol”, rodado en 40 lugares diferentes usando iPhones
La pandemia de coronavirus impulsaría la telemedicina a ser más popular
La Dra. Birx está luchando con una elección casi imposible
Airbnb exigirá que propietarios dejen pasar 24 horas entre huéspedes
Medios de Corea del Norte publican carta de Kim Jong Un con fecha del 27 de abril
Gobierno de Ecuador califica de “espeluznante” caso de mujer dada por muerta presuntamente a causa de covid-19
OPINIÓN | “Muerte en la olla”: una historia bíblica para hoy
OPINIÓN | La sugerencia escandalosa de Trump sobre desinfectantes tiene una historia oscura
Tareck El Aissami, acusado de narcotráfico en EE.UU., es el nuevo ministro de Petróleo de Venezuela

Weather

Messy morning sees downed trees, power outages

State News

NC Capitol : NC health officials identify locations of outbreaks, reversing stance on patient privacy
NC Capitol : Big difference in COVID-19 budget numbers as NC legislative session opens

World News

Scientists create glow-in-the-dark plants
Saudi Arabia stops death penalty for people who committed crimes as minors
Germans face fines of up to $5,000 as wearing a face mask becomes mandatory
Neanderthal fathers were younger than Homo sapiens, but mothers were older, study says
Big chunks of history (and rock) are missing in North America, study says
Fate has handed Biden the most unusual presidential campaign in history
The largest-ever Arctic ozone hole developed this spring. Now, scientists say it's closed.
Coronavirus pandemic: Updates from around the world

WRAL TV

Carolina Community Garden donates fresh produce to medical staff

5 On Your Side

WRAL SmartShopper : Wendy's: Free Kids' Meal with a mobile order + free sandwiches with purchase
WRAL SmartShopper : Dollar General Deals 4/26: Luvs diapers, All laundry, Tombstone pizza
WRAL SmartShopper : Care Bears plush and toys up to 51% off at Amazon
Raleigh goes virtual with construction inspections
WRAL SmartShopper : Target: 30% off swimsuits for whole family, women's clothing & shoes
WRAL SmartShopper : Target: $5 off $20 purchase of lawn & garden products
WRAL SmartShopper : "Where the Crawdads Sing" hardcover book only $9.59 (63% off)

Business

Americans confront the coronavirus stress test in very different ways
When NC businesses reopen, customers may be asked to sign waivers
Central banks aren't done rescuing markets. That's a good thing
Oil company Diamond Offshore files for bankruptcy
Meat shortage and China deals send Beyond Meat's stock spiking
The world's biggest car factory just reopened. Here's what Volkswagen had to do
Airbnb will make some property owners wait 24 hours between guests
GM suspends its dividend and share repurchases
Great Depression comparisons are depressing but this time is different
Airbus is furloughing 6,000 staff in Europe and 'bleeding cash'
The Fed's low rates will punish people who save
Lakers return $4.6 million coronavirus relief loan

Lifestyles

Go Ask Mom : "Just keep reading"--Gaston County teachers working to encourage kids through Facebook reading videos
Go Ask Mom : Missing Pullen Park? Take this virtual tour and scavenger hunt with your kids
Go Ask Mom : Despite pandemic, Wonder Connection continues to bring science, smiles to kids at NC Children's Hospital
Chapel Hill pug tests positive for coronavirus; first known dog case in the US

Entertainment

What's on Tap : With wild costumes, disco, Beaver Queen pageant celebrates difference, environment in Durham
Meryl Streep, Christine Baranski and Audra McDonald celebrate Sondheim in their bathrobes
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson hope their blood helps the coronavirus fight
What's on Tap : Slice Pie Co. continues to offer sweet treats during pandemic
Miley Cyrus gave a haunting 'SNL' performance
'American Idol' shot at 40 different locations using iPhones
'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' to stream early on Disney+
John Krasinski hosts food edition of 'Some Good News' with Guy Fieri and Martha Stewart
What's on Tap : $750K raised for NC restaurant workers fund
test2 for Jodi of schedule
'Melrose Place' cast to reunite for a special to support The Actors Fund
What's on Tap : Durham restaurant to reopen after deadly gas explosion
The Academy of Country Music Awards show will broadcast from Nashville for first time ever
Tribeca and YouTube announce 'We Are One' online film festival
'Duck Dynasty' star drive-by shooting results in man's arrest
Bookin' : QRB Bestsellers for the Week of April 27th
What's on Tap : Wilber's Barbecue plans to reopen in late spring
'Never Have I Ever' adds fresh wrinkles to an old coming-of-age formula
'The Call to Unite' 24-hour livestream will feature Oprah, Julia Roberts, more

Political News

Trump is driving Birx to a tough spot. It's about to get even tougher.
Florida felons' voting rights case set to go to trial Monday
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi endorses Joe Biden for president
White House schedules, cancels, then reschedules press briefing as Trump's grievance spiral continues
Glitches hamper second round of small business loan funding
Trump's stage is caving in. Bring on the doctors.
Trump's angry words to Georgia governor reverberate in state capitals as governors move to reopen states
Wisconsin judge elected amid coronavirus pandemic calls victory 'bittersweet' following an 'uptick' in state's cases
Supreme Court asks for additional briefings in Trump finances cases
Donald Trump's big coronavirus sacrifice? Lunch.
Navarro rejects fellow WH adviser's 'gloom and doom' outlook on economy
Insurers can sue to collect billions in Obamacare dispute, Supreme Court rules
READ: Supreme Court ruling on 2nd Amendment and New York gun law
Supreme Court avoids new Second Amendment ruling, dealing blow to gun rights advocates
READ: Supreme Court ruling on 2nd Amendment and New York gun law
Voters face potential life-or-death choices in states with limited absentee voting
Stephen Miller ally heads to the National Security Council
Number of coronavirus cases on second US navy warship hit by outbreak nears 50
Republicans' Senate majority is now in very real jeopardy
Pentagon officially releases UFO videos
House Foreign Affairs Committee launches inquiry into Trump's decision to suspended World Health Organization funding
Michelle Obama says 'Becoming' documentary coming to Netflix next month
New York needs federal loan to pay state unemployment benefits
Coronavirus oversight panel staffs up
Why Joe Biden needs to personally address Tara Reade's allegations
Colorado and Nevada join Western States Pact as states work on unified coronavirus strategy
California commission seeks removal of official who threw cat and drank during Zoom meeting
New York cancels June primary because of coronavirus
Fact check: Trump litters his weekend tweetstorm with bizarre false claims
Texas governor will allow state's stay-at-home order to end on Thursday and open businesses Friday
READ: White House releases state guidelines on coronavirus testing
White House testing plan largely places responsibility on states
Attorney General William Barr tells prosecutors to be on watch for 'overbearing' coronavirus measures
Schumer wants legislation to keep Trump's name off future stimulus checks
McConnell concedes aid to states and local government likely coming in future package
It's crazy for Congress to be coming back to DC
IRS workers offered incentive pay to go back to offices
California governor frustrated at images of crowded beaches: 'This virus doesn't take the weekends off'
Trump said he takes no responsibility for any spike in people using disinfectants improperly
White House-allied conservatives band together to support economic reopening
Trump's coronavirus response has Republicans worried about November's election
Trump adds to confusion over Kim Jong Un's health status
Washington Post: Trump downplayed coronavirus despite more than a dozen warnings in daily briefings
Pennsylvania politician, business ask US Supreme Court to lift governor's coronavirus shutdown order
Fact check: Trump repeats false claims and Pence misleads on previous testing comments
Federal courts begin to consider guidelines for reopening amid pandemic

Health Team

New York hospitals are studying a common heartburn drug as treatment for Covid-19
Texas plans reopening, Louisiana says not now as coronavirus cases in US approach 1 million
How to clean your bathroom to protect against coronavirus
Why some kids are happier right now, and other unexpected effects of quarantine
Kids coronavirus Q&A with Dr. Sanjay Gupta and CNN10's Carl Azuz
Kids Q&A with Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Carl Azuz: Coronavirus podcast for April 27
Coronavirus could be tied to a rare but serious illness in children, UK doctors say
Contact tracing 101: How it works, who could get hired, and why it's so critical in fighting coronavirus now
Deaths spiked as Covid-19 spread in March and April, new analysis finds
Planting trees could help this city prevent 400 premature deaths
Thankless job: Bladen County mortuary handles coronavirus cases from near and far
Antigen tests: the coronavirus 'breakthrough' that a top White House official says we need