The economy drives the election, which candidates pulled ahead this week, reading scores plummeted, and gubernatorial candidates hit the roads this week.
An unrehearsed discussion of the political issues of the week.
Carolina forced five turnovers and survived two late replay challenges to hold off Notre Dame Saturday night.
Check out the five best plays from the Heels' dramatic win over Notre Dame.
A Benson man accused of killing his mother, stories from the unemployment line and more high gas prices dominated the headlines this week.
Paschal says it feels good to have the kind of success the Heels are having in his senior year.
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WRAL's Jeff Gravley and Jason Jennings talk about what Carolina's victory over the Fighting Irish means for Butch Davis' program.
Officials said so far this month they have received 30,000 requests. So far, they have found 15 "suspicious" registrations that have been forwarded to the State Board of Elections.
Terminal 2, which replaces the red-roofed Terminal C, is the airport's first new passenger facility in more than 20 years.
During a program at the Raleigh City Museum on Oct. 11, 2008, children practiced their broadcast skills.
The award-winning Smart Start Kids show lets area children tell about activities in their lives that are getting them ready for school.
Teams from Rocky Mount, Terry Sanford and Lee County high schools compete in this competition of the smarts.
The candidates for the state Supreme Court appear on WRAL's "Headline Saturday."
Oct. 11 pet of the day
The Triangle Down Syndrome Network's Buddy Walk will take place in Brier Creek Park at 1 p.m. Sunday.
Coach Laviolette wants more production out of his defense after his team gave up four goals in its first game.
LaCouture talks about his game-winning goal against the Florida Panthers.
Sutter was happy to contribute to the team's game-winning goal in their season-opener against the Panthers.
Pitkanen was happy to contribute a goal in his first regular season game as a Canes player.
Whitney thinks there may have been times when the Canes were too amped up for their season opener against Florida.
Of the more than 18,000 people who attended the Carolina Hurricanes' season opener Friday night, some said the game provided a distraction from the uncertain economy.
For the week spanning Sept. 28 - Oct. 4 the study showed McCain's camp spent $148,000 in the state compared to Obama's $1.23 million.
Middle schoolers performed a new play that its author, a Duke University professor, hopes will help them understand the causes of the financial crisis that has sent stocks plunging globally.
The presidential race in North Carolina remains tight between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama.
Although Wall Street and major financial institutions have been knocked down in recent weeks, executives at smaller banks said they're standing strong.
Federal antitrust regulators on Friday cleared Wells Fargo's $11.7 billion acquisition of Wachovia Corp., capping a weeklong battle for the Charlotte-based bank.
City planners are refocusing their efforts to get developers to give the area another look.
A recent study found computer-aided detection, or CAD, when used by a single radiologist is just as effective as two radiologists examining the same image.
Retailers, he says, can't afford drastic cuts, if it means running out, because stations also use gas prices to bring business inside.