Episodes

30 years at the NC State Fair
Oct. 21, 2022

30 years at the NC State Fair

WRAL photographer remembers the rides, foods and people of the NC State Fair
Mass shooting leaves Raleigh in mourning
Oct. 20, 2022

Mass shooting leaves Raleigh in mourning

WRAL’s Chris Lovingood discusses his communication with the alleged shooter’s parents
Solar energy company fails North Carolina customers
Oct. 19, 2022

Solar energy company fails North Carolina customers

Triangle residents say the Pink Energy company ripped them off
Supermajority or divided state government? NC voters face a choice
Oct. 18, 2022

Supermajority or divided state government? NC voters face a choice

Reporter Travis Fain on the prospect of a GOP supermajority
A mass shooting in Raleigh
Oct. 17, 2022

A mass shooting in Raleigh

"Active shooter" prompts all-hand-on-deck news coverage
North Carolina Universities watching students’ social media
Oct. 14, 2022

North Carolina Universities watching students’ social media

Universities secretly track students social media in North Carolina
Suicide and drug overdoses at Fort Bragg
Oct. 13, 2022

Suicide and drug overdoses at Fort Bragg

Suicide and drugs are taking the lives of Fort Bragg soldiers in Fayetteville at an alarming rate
Violence near UNC Chapel Hill
Oct. 12, 2022

Violence near UNC Chapel Hill

Shootings and other violence near the UNC campus in Chapel Hill have the community concerned
Death and Forgiveness
Oct. 11, 2022

Death and Forgiveness

A mother lost her son to fentanyl but found the strength to forgive his drug dealer.
With teachers leaving, North Carolina looks to adjust teacher licenses
Oct. 10, 2022

With teachers leaving, North Carolina looks to adjust teacher licenses

WRAL Education Insider Emily Walkenhorst discusses NC’s teacher licensure proposal.
The power of Hispanic Heritage Month
Oct. 7, 2022

The power of Hispanic Heritage Month

WRAL’s Leslie Moreno on honoring the celebration in North Carolina
Hurricane Ian Destruction
Oct. 6, 2022

Hurricane Ian Destruction

WRAL’s Storm Tracker Follows The Storm From Florida Into The Carolinas
Violent Crime in Durham
Oct. 5, 2022

Violent Crime in Durham

Documentary reporter Cristin Severance examines gun violence in Durham, NC.
Judging the judges: A guide for North Carolina voters
Oct. 4, 2022

Judging the judges: A guide for North Carolina voters

WRAL State Government Reporter Travis Fain on picking judicial candidates.
The Triangle congressional battle that the nation is watching
Oct. 3, 2022

The Triangle congressional battle that the nation is watching

WRAL’s capitol bureau chief on NC’s competitive 13th Congressional District
How to save money during high inflation
Sept. 30, 2022

How to save money during high inflation

WRAL 5 On Your Side, our consumer watchdog team, watches out for you. A conversation with Keely Arthur.
Teens killed in Orange County double murder
Sept. 29, 2022

Teens killed in Orange County double murder

The murder investigation into two teens found dead in the woods near Hillsborough
Hurricane forecasting in North Carolina
Sept. 28, 2022

Hurricane forecasting in North Carolina

How WRAL meteorologists weather hurricane season in the Triangle
Trump paints dark picture in NC rally
Sept. 27, 2022

Trump paints dark picture in NC rally

Former President Donald Trump stumps for Ted Budd, Republicans, in Wilmington campaign stop
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein girds for 2024 political battle
Sept. 26, 2022

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein girds for 2024 political battle

Reporter Bryan Anderson discusses NC AG Josh Stein’s political aspirations
Is the Triangle area of North Carolina recession proof?
Sept. 23, 2022

Is the Triangle area of North Carolina recession proof?

Are we headed for a recession and can the Triangle weather it better than other areas?
Children and Suicide
Sept. 22, 2022

Children and Suicide

A recent suicide of a middle schooler at a Wake County school is sounding alarm bells among parents
Why are Black babies and mothers dying?
Sept. 21, 2022

Why are Black babies and mothers dying?

Studies show Black babies struggle to survive in North Carolina
Teacher pay overhaul planned in NC
Sept. 20, 2022

Teacher pay overhaul planned in NC

After years of tinkering, NC leaders look for total revamp of public school salary system