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Local News

At least 4 injured in crash on Old Stage Road near Garner
Silver Alert canceled for 27-year-old Raleigh man
People line up for shots as all NC adults eligible
Large fire burns at vacant Robeson County elementary school
'The floors were missing:' Century-old Austin McCormick House comes back to life
'Vaccine passports' pose more risks than benefits, Duke expert says
Russellborough ruins: Remains of early NC governor's mansion burned in the Revolutionary War
Four people taken to hospital after 8-vehicle crash on US 70
Law enforcement looking into 'possible suspicious device' in Durham
Fact check: How does Biden's corporate tax rate compare to other countries?
North Carolinians on the move more as businesses open up
Group offers big money for tips on cold cases in Nash, Edgecombe, Wilson counties
Durham saw record number of shootings in 2020, but this year could be worse
Police: Trio stole over $1,000 worth of clothing from Fayetteville store
Cary woman recounts escaping Nashville floods with pregnant daughter, 2 small children
Slain woman, murder suspect had been friends since middle school
Former deputies sue Wake sheriff who fired them
Two people dead, baby injured in head-on Wake County crash

News

Conmebol suspende partido de Copa Libertadores entre Independiente del Valle y Gremio
Un tercio de los sobrevivientes de covid-19 sufren una ‘enfermedad cerebral’, muestra estudio
La mitad de los adultos en EE.UU. podrían recibir una dosis de la vacuna para el fin de semana; los expertos dicen que es pronto para celebrar
La nueva taza experimental de Starbucks cuesta más, pero vale la pena
China cerca a Taiwán con ejercicios militares por aire y mar
Visitar Marte en la Tierra: este es el lugar que más se parece al planeta rojo (y está en Latinoamérica)
Cuba endurece restricciones para frenar contagios de coronavirus
Por qué los jóvenes no están a salvo del covid-19, explica la Dra. Wen
Estos son los más ricos de Latinoamérica y España en la lista de Forbes
Las dudas sobre la vacuna contra el covid-19: respondemos las preguntas de la audiencia
La agencia de la UE encuentra que la vacuna AstraZeneca puede causar coágulos inusuales en la sangre; el Reino Unido recomienda que menores de 30 se apliquen otras vacunas
Lenín Moreno pide disculpas por referirse a una mujer como “llenita en carnes”
Congresistas estadounidenses acusan a Nayib Bukele de atacar a legisladora e interferir en elecciones de EE.UU.
OPINIÓN | La tormenta perfecta que hizo de Miami una nueva meca de la tecnología
Accidente de Tiger Woods fue causado por la velocidad y la conducción insegura para las condiciones de la carretera, dice el sheriff
State Board of Ed to allow spring athletes extra eligibility to finish delayed seasons
Muere Paul Ritter, actor de ‘Harry Potter’, ‘Chernobyl’ y ‘Friday Night Dinner’, entre otros
Confirman en Puerto Rico presencia de nueva variante de covid-19
Brasil sigue batiendo récords sombríos de coronavirus, marcando el día y el mes más mortíferos desde el inicio de la pandemia
Fiscalía venezolana anuncia investigación contra alcalde que ordenó marcar viviendas de supuestos pacientes con coronavirus
NC advisory council: Expand educational opportunities for Native American students, change offensive mascot names
State Board of Ed considers testing and accountability changes
Caen las detenciones y deportaciones de inmigrantes durante el mandato de Biden con el cambio de prioridades
Empieza vacunación contra el covid-19 de adultos mayores de 80 años en El Salvador
Derek Chauvin utilizó «fuerza letal» contra George Floyd cuando no era necesario, según experto de la policía de Los Ángeles
¿Pueden tus hijos no vacunados visitar a familiares dentro de sus casas? Lo que debes saber
España suspende la vacunación con AstraZeneca en menores de 60 años
Deportes juveniles y otros extracurriculares están propagando el covid-19, advierten funcionarios
Alberto Fernández dice que «Argentina ha entrado en la segunda ola» de covid-19 y anuncia nuevas restricciones
Taylor Swift lanza por sorpresa ‘Mr. Perfectly Fine’, la segunda canción de ‘From the Vault’
El Gobierno de Biden defiende subir los impuestos a las corporaciones para pagar por infraestructura, pero señala que está dispuesto a ceder

Weather

WRAL WeatherCenter Blog : The Pollening: Triangle turns yellow seemingly overnight

State News

NC Capitol : Lawmakers propose state holidays for ACC tourney Fridays
NC Capitol : Off to the races: Lawmakers propose horse racing, betting in NC
NC Capitol : Vaccinations get bipartisan push in NC
NC Capitol : NC bill to legalize medical marijuana now has key supporter

World News

The latest on the coronavirus pandemic and vaccines
Iraq battles two killer epidemics at once: Crystal meth and Covid-19
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission flies by asteroid Bennu one final time
One in three Covid survivors suffers 'brain disease,' study finds
Jay-Z wore a T-shirt depicting a famous mosque. Its clerics aren't happy
As her male counterparts sit, an EU President is left awkwardly standing
Kenya warns of 'vaccine apartheid' as it hits back at the UK over travel ban move
Eight months pregnant athlete clinches Taekwondo gold medal
Jordan's king breaks silence after royal drama grips the country
Mars Perseverance rover snaps selfie photo with Ingenuity helicopter
Bus torched in more Northern Ireland violence as British and Irish leaders call for calm

5 On Your Side

WRAL SmartShopper : Publix signs lease for new Durham location
WRAL SmartShopper : Kids Bowl Free summer bowling program is back with 2 free games per day
Wondering about your tax refund? 5 On Your Side looks into delays

Business

Data reveals the topics reporters are asking the White House about the most
Milk-free Milo and meatless 'pork': Nestlé and other brands bet big on plant-based food in Asia
Jamie Dimon sounds the alarm on the future of American prosperity
CEOs like Jeff Bezos are grappling with new political realities
Ford launches PSA to combat vaccine misinformation
Rare original Superman comic sells for record $3.25 million
Larry Fink says BlackRock 'isn't perfect.' These new incentives could help
US plan for taxing multinationals boosts chances of global deal
How to invest in 2021: Look past the Dow and buy small
Secondhand clothing is booming right now. This online store wants to cash in
Best Buy launches a new $200 membership program to fight Amazon
Two top CBS execs leave network amid investigation of toxic work culture
United Airlines workers protest potential layoffs after company received billions in Covid relief
Hollywood actor charged with fraud in alleged multimillion dollar Ponzi scheme, court documents show
Jamie Dimon: America needs to admit it has a problem
Businesses trying to figure out when and how - or if - to bring workers back into offices
Jobs remain unfilled as unemployment benefits outpace wages
Trump's dominance over the news cycle and attention economy evaporates

Lifestyles

Go Ask Mom : Wake Forest plans virtual family show
Go Ask Mom : Virtual Fun Roundup: Observe the moon, T. rex bites, storytime
Go Ask Mom : Drop everything and read with Kidzu Children's Museum on Monday

Entertainment

What's on Tap : WRAL Small Business Spotlight: A taste of Thailand in downtown Carrboro
Sheryl Underwood addresses Sharon Osbourne leaving 'The Talk'
'Kung Fu' just borrows the old show's name to kick off a CW-style drama
'Exterminate All the Brutes' offers a searing second take on US history
Taylor Swift surprise releases second 'From the Vault' song, 'Mr. Perfectly Fine'
What's on Tap : Durham's CenterFest arts festival postponed until September 2022
'Duck Dynasty' stars Korie and Willie Robertson talk 'ugly comments' about biracial child
Nikki Glaser learns to love herself
Paul Ritter, 'Friday Night Dinner' actor, dead at 54
Jack Hanna, beloved animal expert, stepping away because of dementia
Bookin' : New & Upcoming Fiction from North Carolina Authors

Marketplace

Biotechnology - a science-driven endeavor powered by skill
Campbell University training pharmacists to become certified immunizers
Campbell University's mobile units bring education and healthcare to rural communities

Political News

Want to keep unemployment benefits? Many states are again requiring a job search
Fact check: Republicans falsely equate Georgia and Colorado election laws
Ten more members of Congress join NAACP lawsuit against Trump and Giuliani for conspiring to incite US Capitol riot
Congressional Democrats call on Biden administration to demand Saudi Arabia lift blockade on Yemen
Trump endorses Republican ally Mo Brooks for Alabama Senate
More than 500,000 people have signed up for Obamacare coverage during Biden's special enrollment period
New York Times: Boehner lays blame for 'that bloody insurrection' at Trump's feet
Pence launches political advocacy group with an eye to the Trump legacy -- and his own future
White House defends hiking taxes on corporations to pay for infrastructure, but signals it's open to compromise
Andrew Giuliani, former Trump aide and son of Rudy Giuliani, says he plans to run for governor of New York
Biden administration is reviewing 5,600 additional files for evidence of family separations under Trump
Tishaura Jones elected St. Louis' first Black female mayor
Biden to take first limited steps on gun control, including on 'ghost guns' and pistol braces
Marjorie Taylor Greene raises $3.2 million in first 3 months in office
Kentucky Gov. Beshear signs into law bipartisan elections bill expanding voting access into law
Senior aide to Feinstein suggests she supports gutting filibuster
State lawmaker arrested for protesting Georgia's elections law won't be charged, lawyer says
Georgia's GOP lieutenant governor says Giuliani's false fraud claims helped lead to restrictive voting law
Americans are saving, rather than spending, their stimulus checks
Pence signs a seven-figure book deal, but Trump and other administration alums face a tough market in publishing
Capitol riot defendant flips to help prosecutors against Proud Boys
McConnell stands by criticism of companies and accuses Democrats of misrepresenting restrictive voting laws
More than 20,000 unaccompanied migrant children are now in US custody
Parents of 445 migrant children separated at border under Trump still have not been found, court filing says
Campaigners call for US to do more to hold Putin accountable as Navalny's health deteriorates
Biden's planned pick for ATF director a fierce advocate for gun control
US eyes eventual Iraq exit as ISIS threat wanes
Virginia lawmakers OK marijuana possession starting July 1
Washington governor signs bill restoring voting rights after prison release
Caitlyn Jenner getting advice from ex-Trump campaign manager Parscale on possible California governor bid
5 takeaways from former House Speaker John Boehner's new book

Health Team

Five states account for 43% of the country's new Covid-19 cases in the past week
Duke researchers developing safer, cheaper laser treatments for tattoo removal
Can your unvaccinated children visit family indoors? What you should know
EU agency finds AstraZeneca vaccine can cause rare blood clots, as UK advises other shots for under-30s
Small pharmacies pick up slack as COVID vaccine demand grows
A year of trauma: More than 3,600 US health workers died in Covid's first 12 months