76 NC counties are under alert, including Wake, Cumberland, Durham, Johnston, and Orange counties.

Freezing weather Saturday night, but we might see spring-like temperatures soon. WRAL's Anthony Baglione will go over the roller coaster of temperatures we have the next five days.

On WRAL at 11: Freezing weather Saturday night, but we might see spring-like temperatures soon. Anthony times out the coming temperature change

NCAA bracket

College hoops bracket challenge

A poem from Carolyn

Deandre Marcel Smith, 51, was charged with first-degree rape, first-degree sexual offense and kidnapping.

Raleigh police make arrest in 1990 rape

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Sunday will be dry but colder, with a high around 50 degrees. A freeze warning will be in effect for several counties Sunday starting at 2 a.m. and lasting until 10 a.m.



Freeze warning for Saturday night, Sunday morning expect lows in the lower 30s and upper 20s

Freeze Warning for Saturday night

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that his arrest is imminent and issued an extraordinary call for his supporters to protest as a New York grand jury investigates hush money payments to women who alleged sexual encounters with the former president.

Trump says he expects to be arrested, calls for protest

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St. Marys Street in Raleigh near the Lassiter Mill Road intersection is closed due to an accident that occurred Saturday evening around 5:54 p.m. north of Glenwood Avenue.

Accident on St. Marys Street in Raleigh causes road closure 

St. Marys Street in Raleigh

Tennessee's experience -- the Vols start four seniors -- proved too much for Duke's highly touted freshmen.

Tennessee beats up Duke, wins 65-52 to advance to Sweet 16

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

WRAL WeatherCenter Forecast

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

Rocky Mount High School and Research Triangle High School battle for supremacy in the 27th season of Brain Game on WRAL.

Brain Game, March 18: Rocky Mount High School vs. Research Triangle High School

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

Videos

UNC guard Dontrez Styles is entering the transfer portal, according to On3. Styles averaged less than six minutes per game for the Tar Heels.

Third UNC basketball player to enter transfer portal, per reports

UNC tops BC, 83-61, in ACC Tournament

A person was hit and killed by a car Saturday morning on Skibo Road in Fayetteville.

Person killed, driver arrested after hit-and-run in Fayetteville

Police car crime scene night

Sebastian Aho had a hat trick, including the winning goal 28 seconds into overtime after Martin Necas tied it with 0.3 seconds left in regulation, and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 on Saturday.

Aho's hat trick lifts Hurricanes past Flyers 5-4 in OT

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The No. 5 seed Blue Devils entered the game shorthanded. Shortly before tip-off, Duke announced forward Mark Mitchell was questionable to play after a knee injury he suffered in practice Friday. Dariq Whitehead started in Mitchell's spot.


