In all three of these sewer blowback cases, the homes were below the grade of the road or downstream from the main sewer line itself.

How sewage floods at home turned into nightmares for Raleigh families

Sewage floods inside Raleigh homes

The North Carolina Senate voted along party lines Wednesday to ban anyone from wearing masks in public for health reasons, following an emotional debate about the wisdom of the proposal.


NC Senate votes to ban people from wearing masks in public for health reasons

Protestors gather in Graham 

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TG Therapeutics, which has operations in Morrisville, has secured a deal worth up to nearly $650 million to license its multiple sclerosis treatment outside of North America. Sales of the drop hit $16 million in the first full quarter of availability.

Pharma with ops in RTP lands potential $650M deal for multiple sclerosis drug

Three NC life science execs crack PharmaVoice 'most inspiring' list

TG Therapeutics, which has an office in the Triangle for years, reportedly is moving company headquarters to North Carolina from New York.

Report: Pharma with new multiple sclerosis drug moves HQ to Triangle

BioCryst reports more revenue, smaller loss than Street expectations

A Wake Forest mother and clinical specialist now leads an effort to better identify infectious diseases. She and a consortium of experts hope to improve treatment for variety of infections including Asthma, Alzheimer's and HIV.

Wake Forest woman leads group of specialists fighting for ways to identify, treat infectious diseases

Wake Forest woman's work helping improve treatment for infectous diseases

Dedicated walkers are raising money for multiple sclerosis research. The event starts in Apex on Tuesday and goes nearly 14 miles.

ABOUT AN EVENT IN APEX >>> WELCOME BACK. DOZENS OF DEDICATED WALKERS ARE RAISING MONEY FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS RESEARCH, THIS GETS OFF IN APEX TOMORROW STRETCHING NEARLY 14 MILES. DEBBIE HAMMOND IS HERE TO TELL US ABOUT IT WHICH BENEFITS THE MULTIPLE FORTRESSES SOCIETY. ALWAYS GREAT TO SEE YOU. WHEN WE MET TWO OR THREE YEARS AGO YOU HAD SUCH A PASSION FOR THIS EVENT AND I KNOW IT IS PERSONAL FOR YOU. FIRST OFF, HOW ARE YOU DOING? >> I JUST TAKE IT THEY BY DAY AND WE HAVE SOME INDIVIDUALS WILLING TO WALK ALL DAY TO THE RAIN AND SNOW, WHATEVER WE HAVE GOING ON THAT DAY TO RAISE MONEY AND AWARENESS>> THIS IS THE SEVENTH YEAR FOR THE 22 POINT 2K WALK AND WHAT IS YOUR GOAL FOR THIS YEAR AND HOW WILL THE FUNDS BE USED? >> OUR GOAL IS TO RAISE OVER 22:000 DOLLARS AND THE LAST SIX YEARS WE'VE RAISE OVER $100,000 GOING TO PROGRAM AND RESEARCH IN THIS AREA TO SUPPORT OVER 26,000 INDIVIDUALS IN THE CAROLINAS LIVING WITH THIS DISEASE.>> LETS TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT LIVING WITH MS WALK US THROUGH WHAT THAT IS LIKE FOR PEOPLE IN YOUR SITUATION. >> IT IS AN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE THAT AFFECTS MEN AND WOMEN, THE MAJORITY OF WOMEN. AGED FOR YOUNG CHILDREN UP TO PEOPLE IN THEIR LATE 60s. IT AFFECTS YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM AND YOUR MOBILITY, THERE IS ISSUES WITH BRAIN FOG AND EYESIGHT IT AFFECTS EVERYONE DIFFERENTLY, NO SYMPTOM IS EXACTLY THE SAME. >> WHICH IS WHY EVENTS LIKE THIS ARE SO IMPORTANT TO TELL US ABOUT TOMORROW'S WALK AND WHAT WILL HAPPEN ALONG THE WAY.>> WE ARE STARTING AT 9:00 A.M. IN APEX COMMUNITY PARK WE HAVE A SPONSORED REST STOPS ALONG THE WAY, INCLUDING BIG MIKE'S BARBECUE, SOUTHERN BREAK BEARY. WE ENDED UP IN APEX. >> SOUNDS LIKE SO MUCH FUN. YOU'VE BEEN DOING THIS A FEW YEARS AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO YOU TO PARTICIPATE EACH YEAR AND TO SEE THIS EVENT GROWING AT IT IS DOING? >> YOU KNOW IN THE EARLY 90s WE ONLY HAD THREE MEDICATIONS FOR THOSE LIVING WITH MS. 20 YEARS LATER WE HAVE 23 THERAPIES. THAT IS A DIRECT EFFECT OF ALL OF THE MONEY WE HAVE RAISED EVERY YEAR FOR ALL OF THESE EVENTS SPONSORED BY THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, TO HAVE SUMMARY OPTIONS FOR PATIENTS DEVASTATED BY THIS DISEASE. >> THIS YEAR YOU CAN JOIN IN PERSON, AS DEBBIE SAID COME OR DO IT VIRTUALLY TELL US HOW PEOPLE CAN PARTICIPATE. >> WE ARE WALKING 22.2 KILOMETERS, SO YOU CAN LOG ON TO OUR WEBSITE AND JOIN AND WALK WHEREVER YOU ARE. SOME PEOPLE ARE FLYING IN FROM OTHER STATES.>> IT IS THE MOST YOU HAVE HAD SINCE YOU STARTED THIS EVENT?>> YES, IT IS THE SEVENTH YEAR, STARTED MY 40th BIRTHDAY, ALWAYS WERE 22nd NO MATTER THE WEATHER AND THE MAYOR WILL COME OUT AS WELL.'S BEEN ALL RIGHT DEBBIE, TELLING US ALL ABOUT THE 22.2 K WALK RENOVATING THE MULTIPLE SCHOOL

MS 22.2km Walk will benefit multiple sclerosis research in Apex

MS 22.2 Walk benefitting multiple sclerosis research

Banner Life Sciences, a privately held specialty pharmaceutical company based in High Point, has gained final regulatory approval of a drug for treating multiple sclerosis.

High Point pharma firm secures FDA approval for multiple sclerosis drug

The UNC School of Medicine lab of Jason Franz, PhD, created virtual reality experiments to show how a potentially portable and inexpensive test could reduce falls and related injuries in people with multiple sclerosis.

Virtual reality shows promise for early detection of balance problems in multiple sclerosis sufferers

A Raleigh woman was forced to leave her successful Fortune 500 career behind after she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, but she's now found a way to manage her condition as well as her own clothing boutique. 

Triangle woman not letting multiple sclerosis slow her down

Jenn Holland

Jenn Holland opened Holl & Main after she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis but says the ailment won't stop her from pursuing her dreams.

Triangle boutique owner says MS won't dash her dreams

The first weekend of spring is full of events!

Weekend best bets: Bull City Food and Beer, Art in Bloom

Bull City Food and Beer Experience

A special bike team is riding to raise funds to fight MS.

Teams peddling to fight MS

MS robbed a Raleigh man of his ability to walk, but that won't stop him from being on a bike this weekend for a big fundraiser in New Bern.

Multiple Sclerosis Coverage

Pharma with ops in RTP lands potential $650M deal for multiple sclerosis drug

Report: Pharma with new multiple sclerosis drug moves HQ to Triangle

Wake Forest woman leads group of specialists fighting for ways to identify, treat infectious diseases

MS 22.2km Walk will benefit multiple sclerosis research in Apex

High Point pharma firm secures FDA approval for multiple sclerosis drug

Virtual reality shows promise for early detection of balance problems in multiple sclerosis sufferers

Triangle woman not letting multiple sclerosis slow her down

Triangle boutique owner says MS won't dash her dreams

Weekend best bets: Bull City Food and Beer, Art in Bloom

Teams peddling to fight MS

Teams peddling to fight MS

With a special bike, a Raleigh man with MS aims to help find a cure