Finalists announced, voting open for the WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards!

2021 WRAL Voters' Choice Awards

Finalists have been announced in the WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards presented by M&F Bank in over 130 categories. See who made the list and vote now for the Triangle’s best businesses through Nov. 21. Winners will be announced by WRAL’s Mikaya Thurmond and Kat Campbell in January. VOTE for the 2021 WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards […]

WRAL Azalea Celebration Back in 2021 with Over 5,000 Plants Awarded to NC Nonprofits

2021 AJ Fletcher Award Winner - 1st Place

Nonprofits across North Carolina descended on the WRAL-TV Transmitter site in Auburn, NC, on Saturday, September 25, 2021, to pick up the plants awarded them in the 35th Annual WRAL Azalea Celebration.  The celebration returned after being cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic. Sponsored by WRAL-TV, MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM, FOX 50, WRAL.com and NC […]

Submit your picks now for WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards

WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards

The nomination period is now open for the seventh-annual WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards. Each year, your nominations and votes help WRAL recognize local favorites. Nominate your picks now 2021 WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards With over 130 categories, you can nominate your favorite businesses, people and services in the area. You can submit one nomination per category […]

WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards To Return, Support Local Businesses

WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards

WRAL is gearing up for the annual “Best of the Best” in the region! The WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards return in a few days. Nominations begin for the best Triangle businesses on September 13. The top 5 finalists in each category go on to the voting round. Support your favorite local businesses by getting them […]

“HSOT Live” Week One Perseveres Despite Interference From Mother Nature

Nick Stevens & Kat Campbell

HighSchoolOT Live returned on Friday, August 20, 2021, for the first regular fall season since 2019, but nothing about the night was routine. An Omen of the Craziness To Come HighSchoolOT.com Senior Editor Nick Stevens, the host of HSOT Live, suffered the evening’s first re-direct due to the stormy weather. He tweeted, “Someone just had […]

Grand Finale on a Year of High School Sports: HSOT Honors Presents Awards Virtually

The 2021 HighSchoolOT Honors awards show went off without a hitch on Thursday night, July 22, on HighSchoolOT.com and the app.  The program was also available on WRAL’s streaming channels.  For the second year in a row, HighSchoolOT Honors took place virtually, but plans to move back to an in-person ceremony next year. Awards were […]

WRAL Studios Announces New True Crime Podcast, Follow The Truth

Follow the Truth podcast

New Podcast Re-Examines the Murder of Michael Jordan’s Father, Questions the Conviction of Daniel Green “Follow the Truth” is the first true crime podcast from WRAL Studios & Capitol Broadcasting Company On July 23, 1993, Michael Jordan’s father, James, was murdered in Lumberton, North Carolina. For 28 years, the case has been shrouded in mystery with […]

Support Local: WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards return in September

WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards

The seventh-annual WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards will be back this fall, and you’ll have the opportunity to help WRAL celebrate the Triangle’s best local businesses by nominating and voting for the best. Each year, your nominations and votes help WRAL recognize local favorites. Mark your calendars because the nomination period will begin Sept. 13! With […]

Dozens of finalists named for 2021 HSOT Honors, voting now open

HSOT Honors

Finalists have been named in three dozen categories for the 2021 version of HighSchoolOT Honors, an awards program which honors the best of high school sports hosted annually by HighSchoolOT. HighSchoolOT Honors is presented this year by Crabtree Valley Mall and will be held virtually for the second straight year. You can visit Crabtree Valley […]