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One person killed, another injured in crash Sunday night in Wake County

One person dead, another injured in crash on Louisburg Road

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed one person and injured another Sunday night in Wake County. Authorities said the crash happened at Louisburg Road and Zebulon Road. According to State Highway Patrol, the crash stemmed from a chase.

Authorities said one person was shot at the range on Sunday, June 2.

Second person shot in three days at Raleigh gun range; third shooting since last year

Authorities are asking anyone with information about 60-year-old Cynthia Roberson Gobble to call Captain DJ Smith at the Davie County Sheriff's Office at (336) 399-1706. Authorities said there is evidence of physical endangerment, abduction or kidnapping.

Gobble was last seen at 348 Country Lane in Mocksville. She is believed to be traveling in a white 1997 Ford F-250 pickup truck with North Carolina plate number YV1974. Authorities believe she could be headed to a home at High Rock Lake in Davidson County. Authorities named Gregory Wayne Gobble as a suspect in the case

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'Significant' fight breaks out at flag football game at Granville County school

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Woman killed while crossing street Saturday night in Fayetteville

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Two adults in the Mazda, later identified as 28-year-old Tyler Campbell and 29-year-old Susan Campbell, died from their injuries. Their 8-year-old son, Miles, was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

'You wish this wouldn't happen' Community gathers to honor Campbell family killed in Memorial Day crash

Local News

A family expressed their frustration after arriving at Saint Augustine's University on Saturday for their child's SAT test, only to find the testing center closed.

After SAT site found closed, parents concerned ACT site at St. Augustine's won't be open either

Local News

Wake County to vote on 2025 fiscal year budget on Monday

Local News

Grayson Murray's bag stands on the first tee box at the Raleigh Country Club. Family and friends gathered to honor his memory. The Murray family was presented with a Carolina Hurricanes jersey and a plaque that will be displayed at the course.

Friends, fans honor Grayson Murray at 'tee time' Sunday at UNC Health Championship

PGA

Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden's son, right, walks with his wife Melissa Cohen Biden, to board Air Force One at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Friday, May 31, 2024. President Biden is returning to Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

What to know about the federal gun trial Hunter Biden faces this week

Political News

Simone Biles competes on the beam during the U.S. gymnastics championships Friday, May 31, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Jim Cowsert)

Simone Biles continues Olympic prep by cruising to her 9th U.S. Championships title

Olympics

World War II veterans Andy Negra, left, and Hilbert Margol, speak to each other during an an event honoring the two on Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Atlanta. Margol is a 100-year-old World War II veteran living in Dunwoody, Ga. He and his twin brother, Howard Margol, were a part of the 42nd Infantry that arrived in Marseille, France, in January 1945. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

American veterans depart to be feted in France as part of 80th anniversary of D-Day

Political News

In the Fall 2020 classroom, desks are spread out to allow for social distance.

Proposal to revamp special education funding heads to NC lawmakers

Education

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Graduation times, dates for Chapel Hill-Carrboro, Cumberland, Durham and Johnston County schools

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Mother, 5 puppies rescued after being abandoned in suitcase outside fire department

Puppies found in suitcase in Johnston County now safe with foster family

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Fencing put up around Polk Place due to pro-Palestinian protests at UNC has been removed

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Former President Donald Trump walks outside of Manhattan Criminal Court after a jury convicted him of felony crimes for falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election Thursday, May 30, 2024, in New York. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool)

8 questions about Trump's guilty verdict and his presidential campaign, answered

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NC Capitol

Stein casts NC gubernatorial race as referendum on rights

NC voters weigh November decision following Trump's conviction

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Convictions threaten Trump's lead in North Carolina

Like Trump, NC politicians have history of campaign finance violations

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Ellen DeGeneres to bring farewell tour to Durham

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'Live After 5' summer concert series returns to downtown Raleigh

Education

Graduation times, dates for Chapel Hill-Carrboro, Cumberland, Durham and Johnston County schools

NC State gets $30 million for research toward environmentally friendly protein

NC basketball coach/teacher charged with giving alcohol to students

Charlotte teen places 3rd in Scripps National Spelling Bee

Zebulon school employee charged with child abuse, accused of injuring student

WRAL In Depth

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NC State re-requested investigation of Poe Hall hours after vote of no confidence against chancellor

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Chapel Hill Regional: LSU, UNC face winner-take-all game Monday

The 2023-24 NCHSAA team state champions in every sport

Norman Regional: Duke falls short in Oklahoma, ending season

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HighSchoolOT

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The 2023-24 NCISAA team state champions in every sport

Seaforth beats Pine Lake Prep 6-5 in PKs to claim 2A girls soccer state title

Jacksonville takes 3A girls soccer title over South Point in PKs

T.C. Roberson wins back-to-back 4A baseball titles, sweeps Ashley

Garner sweeps Weddington to win 4A softball state championship

WRAL Specialists

UNC lab analyzing, identifying what's in street drugs

Since 2021, the lab at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has tested about 5,600 samples, identifying more than 270 different substances.

UNC lab analyzing, identifying substances in street drugs

The intersection of Morgan Street and Wilmington Street in downtown Raleigh. Photo taken August 17, 2018.

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In the classroom in Fall 2020, desks are removed and others spread out to allow for social distance.

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Hurricane season starts Saturday, June 1

2024 hurricane season starts Saturday

Family

Community rallies to help family expecting 5 babies

A Ghana toddler sets a world record as the youngest male artist. His mom says he just loves colors

Johnston County girl battles stage 4 cancer, community rallies in support

Researchers: No link between acetaminophen during pregnancy and autism

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Good News

WRAL News Director Rick Gall will retire on May 31, 2024, after 35 years in journalism.

WRAL news director retires after 35 years in journalism

Dogs found in suitcase at fire station now with foster family

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Homeless teen graduates high school as valedictorian

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Offbeat

FILE - Charlotte, a round stingray, in an undated photo at the Aquarium and Shark Lab by Team ECCO in Hendersonville, N.C. The aquarium that said it had Charlotte, a pregnant stingray with no male companion, now says that the fish has a rare reproductive disease. The statement from the Aquarium and Shark Lab in Hendersonville on Thursday May 30, 2024, did not say what disease the stingray, Charlotte, has or comment on the status of her pregnancy. (Aquarium and Shark Lab by Team ECCO via AP)

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Investigations

NC State said Wednesday it will release the latest testing results from Poe Hall, in the next few weeks.

NC State says Poe Hall PCB testing results coming in next few weeks

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Entertainment

FILE - This combination photo shows Angelina Jolie at a premiere in Los Angeles on Sept. 30, 2019, left, and Brad Pitt at a special screening on Sept. 18, 2019. A daughter of actors Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt filed paperwork Monday, May 27, 2024, to legally remove “Pitt” from her name. (AP Photo/File)

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CBC Opinion

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