Sky 5 is currently on the way to the scene to confirm what caused the crash.

I-795 southbound closed after crash near the border of Wilson and Wayne counties; road expected to be closed for hours

A shooting was reported Tuesday afternoon on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University where Richmond, Va., public schools were holding graduation ceremonies at the Altria Theater. 

Report: Shots fired at Va. high school graduation

John Rumpel, who runs Encore Motors of Melbourne, a Florida-based company that owns the aircraft, said in a telephone interview Monday that his daughter, Adina Azarian, his 2-year old granddaughter, her nanny and the pilot were on the plane and did not survive.

Mom, toddler killed in plane crash spent time in NC mountains beforehand

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Gregg Gidding hired a tax preparation company to file his 2018 taxes. Years later, he received a letter from the North Carolina Department of Revenue explaining an error in the filing. Because of the mistake, Gidding owed thousands of dollars in back taxes.

Veteran receives $2,419 from H&R Block after calling 5 On Your Side

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A Collin County, Texas, man was arrested in Apex Friday after police say he abducted a 15-year-old girl from Indianapolis.

<b>APEX, N.C.</b> — A Collin County, Texas, man was arrested in Apex Friday after police say he abducted a 15-year-old girl from Indianapolis.

Nathan Judah Bolick, 19, was charged with child abduction and carrying a concealed weapon. He was arrested after he was involved in a traffic crash, police said.

According to arrest warrants, Bolick was carrying two machetes. He and the victim knew each other, police said, and they had traveled to Apex to run away together.

Bolick was being held in the Wake County jail on a $10,000 bond.

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The Triangle will be under a Code Red air quality alert that starts at midnight and lasts through all of Wednesday, a WRAL Weather Alert Day. Everyone should try to limit their time outside if possible.

Code Red air quality alert issued for Triangle at midnight, Wednesday is a WRAL Weather Alert Day

Code Red Air Quality Alert for Wednesday, June 7

ATVs and dirt bikes doing stunts and weaving in and out of traffic on busy roads has become a common problem in Durham and one that drivers are tired of dealing with.

Years-long problem of reckless ATV riders in Durham comes to a head as frustration mounts for drivers, police

Durham, Chapel Hill police address ATVs, dirt bikes on busy roads

The law would end the practice of all Wake County residents being allowed to vote in every county commissioner race. 

Wake will pick commissioners by district under new law, possibly boosting GOP representation on board

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Despite the mistakes, WRAL 5 On Your Side has learned the county will not recheck the safety of any other buildings inspected by that inspector.

Chatham County will not recheck buildings ok'd by disciplined inspector

Family says Chatham County inspectors missed serious building code violations

Orange County deputies are looking for the people responsible for stealing an ATM early Tuesday morning from a Refuel gas station.

Thieves break into Orange County gas station, steal ATM

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

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A crash involving several vehicles on Falls of Neuse Road in Raleigh near I-540 has closed part of the road. Raleigh police and emergency crews have responded. 

Crash closes Falls of Neuse Road in Raleigh

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

An out-of-this-world claim is making waves across the country. A military whistleblower revealed a top-secret program is withholding alien spacecraft from the government. 

Military whistleblower believes government is withholding evidence on UFOs

Funeral services were held June 6 for Conen Morgan, a well-known political strategist killed last month in a boating accident near Beaufort. Morgan led many political campaigns for Democrats in North Carolina and around the country. He was also a graduate of Garner High School and went to N.C. State.

Funeral held for Conen Morgan, NC political strategist killed in boat crash

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Mike McCauley, the athletic director at Orange High in Hillsborough since 2016, died Monday after a brief battle with illness, Orange County Schools announced Tuesday.

Orange AD Mike McCauley dies after brief battle with illness

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The North Carolina Soccer Coaches Association released its girls' soccer all-state teams on Wednesday after the conclusion of the season over the weekend.

N.C. Soccer Coaches Association releases girls' soccer all-state teams

Girls Soccer: Ashley vs. Chapel Hill (May 30, 2023)

The PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV GOlf League have agreed to unify.

'I thought it was a joke': Golfers, golf fans react to PGA Tour's merger with LIV

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Raleigh police were asking drivers to seek alternate routes as crews worked to clean the wreckage and chemical spill from the accident.

Falls of Neuse Road back open after crash, hazmat situation situation Tuesday afternoon

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The SPCA of Wake County (SPCA Wake) has received $5 million in what's the largest single gift in the organization's history.

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