We’re also following a crash that injured a Raleigh police officer, renovations at a local jail with a history of safety problems and why a local community is upset over rezoning plans. Watch WRAL-TV at 5 p.m. and search for these and other stories on WRAL.com.

On WRAL at 5: Grab a jacket! When we could wake up to near-freezing temperatures

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

The Fresh Market has ground chuck on sale for only $2.99/lb on Tuesday, Feb. 23! 

The regular price of the ground chuck is $5.99/lb. It is all natural with no additives, is ground in store each day and is only sold the same day it is ground.

* Boneless, skinless chicken breasts are on sale for $2.99/lb on Feb. 23. They are hand trimmed, 99% fat free, antibiotic free with no added hormones, and sourced from chickens fed a 100% vegetarian diet.

* The Crab Cake or Chicken Sandwich Little Big Meal is $20 and serves 4 people through Feb. 23, 2021.

These sales are available while supplies last at participating locations.

See the details <a href="https://www.thefreshmarket.com/?utm_source=homepage&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=chuck-and-chicken" target="_blank" rel="noopener">on their website. </a>

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The Fresh Market: Ground chuck only $2.99/lb on Feb. 23

The Fresh Market Store Front, Columbia, SC (photo courtesy The Fresh Market)

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

'I need some help:' Officer trapped in overturned RPD cruiser taken to hospital after crash

RPD cruiser flips after crashing near New Bern Ave.

The mother of a 16-year-old killed two years ago during a Cumberland County home invasion is now searching for her eldest son.

'Someone was following him:' Mother fears missing son targeted by people who killed his younger brother 

If you see 25-year-old Evonte McNeill, please call Fayetteville police.

The University of North Carolina announced Monday the results of an online survey that was launched after a deadly on-campus shooting.

Students, experts: UNC needs to get alerts out faster during on-campus emergencies 

Old Well at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 

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

60s and some sun; rain chance returns for evening commute

Rain chances Monday

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

WRAL WeatherCenter Forecast

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

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

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

Powerball Drawing

Videos

Former NC State quarterback MJ Morris detailed his decision to enter the transfer portal. He said he has heard from Baylor, LSU and Maryland so far.

MJ Morris: 'I still want to be here,' but NC State said it was moving on

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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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It is Arizona's turn to sit atop The Associated Press Top 25 men's college basketball poll.

Arizona rises to No. 1 in the AP Top 25 poll; Gonzaga and North Carolina crack top 10, Duke tumbles

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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

The Soccer Tournament in Cary at the WakeMed Soccer Park  

UConn dropped to 17th in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll Monday, its worst ranking in 30 years.

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