10 NC counties are under alert, including Wake, Cumberland, Johnston, and Harnett counties.

A flash flood warning is in effect for Wake County until 9 p.m. on Tuesday. Some areas in Wake County have seen up to two inches of rain and reported minor street flooding.

Flash flood warning in effect until 9 p.m. in Wake County

As the number of juvenile offenders climbs, the state is looking at alternatives crowded detention centers to make sure young people already convicted of crimes can turn their lives around. 

Education, skills and rehab focus easing burden on NC juvenile justice system

Inside the juvenile justice system

North Carolina is a hotbed for hurricanes. Here are the best tips and facts for hurricane season in NC.

Hurricane season begins June 1. Here's what every North Carolina resident needs to know

Hurricane Season in NC

Cpl. Cesar Laurean makes his first court appearance on April 20, 2009, on charges he killed a fellow Camp Lejeune Marine.

Cesar Laurean in court