The Wake County school board is set Tuesday to vote to ask the commissioners for a $63.2 million increase in school funding. The request is largely to maintain existing operations but with a few significant changes.

$49M more should go to Wake schools, county manager proposes in new budget

The damage and deaths wreaked by these storms in the past 60 years has become legendary in North Carolina's history. Where are the worst hurricanes in North Carolina?

Count down the most destructive hurricanes in NC history

Hurricane Hazel

It's that time of year when your child will be taking end-of-grade tests or EOGs. What are EOGs and how can you help them be better prepared?

End-of-grade tests: Everything you need to know about these annual exams

Student testing 

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At least six people were killed when a pedestrian bridge in Miami collapsed.

Death toll rises to 6 in Miami bridge collapse

Miami bridge collapse

The aftermath after a bridge collapse in Miami.

Moments before a Florida pedestrian bridge crumbled in a pile of metal and concrete, Isabella Carrasco drove under it.

When Florida bridge crumbled, it sounded 'like multiple bombs'

A newly installed pedestrian crossway over a busy Miami thoroughfare at the Florida International University campus collapsed Thursday afternoon, crushing cars and killing several people, local officials said.

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Death toll rises to 6 in Miami bridge collapse

Miami bridge collapse

When Florida bridge crumbled, it sounded 'like multiple bombs'

Miami bridge collapses; multiple fatalities feared