How Keely Arthur and 5 On Your Side helped a local family forced to pay thousands after Raleigh maintenance backfired.

On WRAL at 6: Sewage spread across the living room. 5 On Your Side helps a local family after Raleigh maintenance backfired

Your guide to best brunch spots in Raleigh. 

Savor the flavor: Raleigh's 20 best brunch spots revealed

Rosewater Kitchen & Bar

As the number of juvenile offenders climbs, the state is looking at alternatives crowded detention centers to make sure young people already convicted of crimes can turn their lives around. 

Education, skills and rehab focus easing burden on NC juvenile justice system

Inside the juvenile justice system

Wos responds to N.C. Legislative Black Caucus

Tyler Dukes

Nicholas Banister, a senior firefighter with the Raleigh Fire Department, and his wife were arrested for allegedly selling illegal drugs at local nightclubs on Glenwood South.

Raleigh firefighter, wife charged with drug trafficking in Glenwood South, both get $4 million bonds

Nicholas Banister (left) and Amanda Lee Banister (right)

A driver is charged after police say he crashed into a Raleigh home early Thursday morning. 



Man killed, driver charged with DWI after car crashes into Raleigh home, hitting people

Jelson Molina Carbajal, 28

Several lanes of NC Highway 54 were closed near Interstate 40 in Durham County due to a crash on Thursday afternoon.


Vehicle flips in crash that closes Highway 54 near I-40

Crash at Highway 54/Farrington Road in Durham County

Thursday will be a great day to get outside before three days of rain that could impact weekend plans. 



Raleigh basking in sunshine Thursday, but showers may arrive after dark ☔

Precipitation chances for the next 5 days 

Members of the UNC Board of Trustees said Monday they would discuss the school's athletic budget during closed session Thursday. But at its meeting, the chairman said that was never the case.

Facing open meetings lawsuit, UNC board says it won't discuss athletics budget in closed session

Old Well at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 

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Daytime Pick 3 and Pick 4 drawings are held at 3 p.m. daily. They can be seen as live or on-demand video.

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The Second Quarter North Carolina Economic Forecast is held Thursday at UNC Charlotte. Economist John Connaughton will present his quarterly forecast on the North Carolina economy.

UNC Charlotte economist gives his NC economic forecast for 2024's 2nd quarter

Dr. John Connaughton

On Thursday morning, hundreds of people are expected to gather at Halifax Mall in Raleigh to highlight the looming crisis they say will come with the expiration of federal funding.

Hundreds of child care providers rally in Raleigh

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The Carolina Hurricanes have squeezed the New York Rangers' advantage from 3-0 to 3-2 after a crucial win Monday night in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinal.

Canes hope momentous third period serves as turning point

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UNC interim chancellor Lee Roberts lauded athletics director Bubba Cunningham on Thursday, just days after members of the school's Board of Trustees challenged Cunningham's management of the department.

'Broad respect': UNC interim chancellor defends Cunningham amid board criticism

Bubba Cunningham and Mack Brown

The Carolina Panthers unveiled their 2024 regular season schedule. Here's a glimpse at their opponents for the upcoming season.

Carolina Panthers schedule: Takeaways on their 2024 opponents 

Bryce Young

The Carolina Panthers will start the season with a road game against divisional foe New Orleans on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 1:00 p.m.

The 2024 NFL Schedule is out! Here's what it looks like for the Carolina Panthers

When NC State and Virginia play each other in 2025 and 2026, the ACC opponents won't be playing ACC games.