Cloudy Day Means WRAL Weather Patio Gets Noon News Debut

Elizabeth Gardner

The WRAL Weather Patio got to make a second debut on Friday, November 10, 2023, thanks to Mother Nature.  The new outdoor studio will mainly be used during the 4p and 5p newscasts due to the location of the sun; the noon newscast will only be outside on cloudy days, due to the glare.  However, […]

WRAL Weather Patio Debuts During Thursday Evening Newscasts

WRAL Weather Patio - Kat Campbell

WRAL-TV is taking weather forecasting to where the weather is: outside! On Thursday, November 9, 2023, the station debuted the WRAL Weather Patio during the 4p and 5p newscasts. “It will be great to experience the weather first-hand instead of being indoors all day!” said WRAL-TV Meteorologist Mike Maze. The WRAL team does not remember […]

Bulls Manager Michael Johns Named Tampa Bay Rays First Base Coach

Michael Johns

Joins 2019-22 Bulls skipper Brady Williams on Rays manager & former Bulls catcher Kevin Cash’s staff The Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday announced that 2023 Durham Bulls manager Michael Johns has been named the club’s First Base Coach for the upcoming 2024 campaign. Johns joins former Bulls catcher and current Tampa Bay skipper Kevin Cash‘s staff one year […]

Winter Excitement is Building on the DBAP Field

Durham Bulls Igloos

The excitement is building – and we mean that literally – at the Durham Bulls for Wool E.’s Winter Wonderland!  Last week staffers could be spotted building igloos on the field at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park.  The temperatures were not exactly suited to thinking about ice and snow during the build last week, but […]

WRAL-TV Hosts Open House for Students Interested in Explorer Post 5

Chris Cormier

WRAL-TV hosted an Open House for students interested in the Explorer Post 5 program for the 2023-24 school year on Tuesday, October 24, 2023.  Students and parents could attend the event in the station’s Café 550, to learn more in person and hear directly from Post 5 advisors and news staff. WRAL-TV Anchors Reporters Gerald […]

New WRAL documentary ‘Ghosts in the Stadium’ debuts Oct. 25

WRAL Documentary - Ghosts in the Stadium

WRAL Documentary’s most recent project is Ghosts in the Stadium, a historical documentary that examines the unknown past of four iconic football stadiums in the Carolinas and their links to the painful history of race relations in the United States. WRAL Investigative Documentary Producer Cristin Severance and WRAL Sports Anchor Chris Lea set out to […]