The school was closed Wednesday after receiving an anonymous threat. Two other schools in the district also received threats on Wednesday.

Lee County High School plans to resume regular schedule Thursday after it closed today due to an anonymous threat

Clean water, better roads and raises for teachers are among the priorities Republicans in the NC House want to address in the new state budget.

Double-digit raises for teachers, some other state workers: See what's in the first draft of new NC budget

State budget

The man accused of hitting and killing a dancer during the Raleigh Christmas Parade was sent to jail on $250,000 bond Wednesday, months after the death of 11-year-old  Hailey Brooks.

'Hailey would pray we all find happiness:' Father speaks after driver in deadly Christmas crash jailed

Landen Glass truck

The Israelite School of Universal Practical Knowledge plans to have about 500 people for its annual Passover celebration on Saturday at the Raleigh Convention Center.

Hate group books Raleigh Convention Center for Passover celebration

Raleigh Convention Center

A TikTok video of an Amazon driver walking casually through a police standoff in Raleigh is going viral.

'Amazon don't play!' Driver delivers package amid Raleigh police standoff, goes viral 

The FDA approved the sale of naloxone, known in the most common form as Narcan, as an over-the-counter drug. While the move generated praise, doctors are still concerned the price is too high for those who will need it most.

'Narcan can give you a second chance' Local deputies, doctors praise move to make Narcan more readily available.

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NCAA bracket

College hoops bracket challenge

Here are the Walgreens deals for the week. You'll find some decent deals on M&M's,  Irish Spring deodorant & knee highs.

Here are the Walgreens deals for the week. You'll find some decent deals on M&M's,  Irish Spring deodorant & knee highs. These deals are valid 3/11 – 3/17.

American seed packets, flowers or veggies, limit 10, 5 for $1.00 with in-ad coupon

No Nonsense knee highs, 3 for $1 with in-ad coupon

Russell Stover or Nestle Butterfinger Easter candy 3 for $1

Irish Spring deodorant, bar soap, body wash

RR: $3 Register Rewards when you buy 2

Coupons: $1 deodorant should be in 3/11 SS insert, .50/1 soap coupon should be in 3/11 insert

Total after 2 of the $1 coupons and $3 RR = .50 each for the deodorants

Walgreens pantiliners, 20 or 22 count pack, .69

Colgate Total, MaxFresh or MaxWhite toothbrush

No nonsense pantyhose .79 with in-ad coupon

Progresso soup $1.25 - $1/4 coupon from 2/26 and 2/4 = $1 each

7UP, A&W, Canada Dry, Sunkist, 2 ltr bottles, $1.00 with in-ad coupon, limit 3

Coupon: $1 lotion coupon should be in 3/11 inserts, $1 lotion coupon from 2/19 RP (expires 3/11)

Coupon: $4 coupon for Power Select from 2/26 SS (if this one is included in deal), $2 coupon from 2/26 and 2/12 SS

Domino sugar, 4 lbs $2.59 with in-ad coupon

Advil 40 or 50 count of Advil PM 16 or 20 count

Coupon: $1 coupon should be in 3/11 RP

RR: $5 Register Reward when you buy $15 worth of Easter M&M’s, 9.9 – 12.6 oz

Coupons: $1.50/2 coupon from 2/12 RP, $1/2 Mars coupon from 3 /4 RP

Total after 3 coupons (must buy 6 bags of M&M’s) and $5 RR  = $1.42 each

Coke and snacks Register Reward Deal: $10 RR when you Buy $20 worth or $5 RR when you buy $15 worth of qualifying products in the ad including:

Coke, 12 pack cans for 3 for $10, limit 3

Various Planters for 2 for $7.00 - $1.50/2 peanuts coupon from 1/29 SS

Bayer Aspirin BOGO - $1 and $1.50 coupons from 1/1 SS, $1 coupon from 1/29 SS

Arm & Hammer laundry detergent BOGO - $1/2 coupon from 2/12 SS

$8 in RR when you buy $20 worth of $5 in RR when you buy $15 worth of participating Banana Boat or Hawaiian Tropic suncare products

Walgreens jumbo pack sleep pants or premium diapers or training pants $5.99

Walgreens deals 3/11 - 3/17

Walgreens

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

WRAL WeatherCenter Forecast

Check out the sunset on Wednesday night at Lake Gaston.

Sunset at Lake Gaston in North Carolina

The NC House unveiled its planned budget for 2023-2025.

NC House unveils budget

South Garner High School is hosting a press conference to name its next head football coach.

South Garner announces next head football coach

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

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South Garner High School announced on Wednesday that Greg Greene will be the third head football coach in school history. Most recently, Greene was the assistant head coach and offensive line coach at Riverside High School in Durham. The Titans opened their doors in 2018. Daniel Finn was the head coach from the opening year until the end of the 2021 season.

South Garner names Riverside's Greg Greene as next head football coach

Greg Greene, South Garner football coach

In calls to 911, a teacher and another employee at Ligon Magnet Middle School were among those who described the terror of shots fired on Monday morning.

Teacher, school employee, neighbors describe fear as shots were fired outside Raleigh middle school Monday

Shots fired in southeast Raleigh

Greg Gantt becomes the third member of the Wolfpack to enter the transfer portal since the end of the 2022-23 season.