We also following another day of planned protest at UNC, who could see showers and storms this weekend, and a new DMV helping fill a huge gap in eastern North Carolina. Watch WRAL-TV at 7 and search for these and other stories on WRAL.com.

On WRAL at 7: Caught on camera: a car hits school bus with students on board. Hear from a neighbor who heard the crash

A new study led by a University of Maryland researcher has found that the Atlantic Ocean currents are slowing down.

Melting sea ice slows Atlantic Ocean currents; warmer water stays offshore to raise storm risk for the Carolinas

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Triangle residents who are fans of thrills and themed attractions don't have to travel far to experience some of the best.

Consumer Reports: Add-ons unnecessary when getting a car wash