WRAL is following major news. A loaded gun was found at a local school and our rain chances are going up. Watch on FOX 50 at 10 and search for these and other stories on WRAL.com.

On FOX 50 at 10 : Loaded gun found at high school. 3rd removed this week from local campuses. How families can be proactive about safety

This year marks the 65th annual lighting of the WRAL-TV tower in Raleigh, an annual tradition that has grown to include celebrations with towers at American Tobacco Campus in Durham and Rocky Mount Mills.

WRAL lights towers in Raleigh, Durham and Rocky Mount

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

Wake County adding 74 jobs to Medicaid office but can't hire yet

Up-to-date weather radar/doppler radar near me in Raleigh NC. Weather maps, tropical storm tracking, and iControl NC weather radar.

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Doppler - Wake County

Livestream from WRAL's DUALDoppler5000 and Fayetteville Doppler radars.  Video switches every 15 seconds between Central and Eastern North Carolina, Wake County and Sandhills areas.

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Precise times for the sunrise, sunset and moon phase for the Triangle area, and historical data about astronomical events and forecasts

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National Temperature Rankings for 2006

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