3 NC counties are under alert, including Johnston County.

The victim of a shooting and crash Sunday near Five County Stadium is in the hospital. Police said Old U.S. 264 is back open, but they are asking drivers to avoid the area. The suspect is still at large.

Road back open after crash & shooting near Five County Stadium; suspect still at large, police say

The Carolina Hurricanes lost to the New York Rangers, 4-3, in Game 1 of the second round of the NHL Playoffs. We are live at Madison Square Garden with highlights, postgame reaction from players and coach Rod Brind'amor and what to expect in Game 2. Watch our postgame show on WRAL-TV or on WRAL+.

On WRAL at 11:25: From the action on the ice to the reaction in the locker room. Watch our exclusive post-game show after the Canes' loss Sunday

We also have an update on the search for the suspect accused of shooting a driver near Five County Stadium. Plus, We'll have a live postgame report after the Carolina Hurricanes playoff game against the New York Rangers. Watch WRAL-TV at 11 p.m., and search for these and other stories on WRAL.com.

 Unsettled week ahead. When we'll see a break from the rain and tropical-like humidity

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

EARNHARDT-1 Ocean

WRAL 5 On Your Side's Keely Arthur obtained an email from an associate dean that showed the administration had concerns about what employees were being exposed to more than a decade ago.

Records reveal concerns over NC State's Poe Hall go back decades

NC State University's Poe Hall

Elaine F. Marshall is the current North Carolina Secretary of State; she is the first woman to be elected to that office and the first woman elected to statewide executive office in North Carolina.

Raleigh Early Vote Event with Hillary Clinton & the Mothers of the Movement on October 23, 2015.  The event took place on the quad of St. Augustine University in Raleigh, North Carolina.  

Photo by:  Suzie Wolf