WRAL Weather Team Adds Vehicle to Storm Tracking Tools

WRAL Storm Tracker

Knight Rider had KITT, Han Solo had the Millennium Falcon and now the WRAL-TV Weather team has their very own high-tech ride.  The WRAL-TV Storm Tracker is an addition to the tools to help NC’s most trusted source for weather bring the latest forecast to viewers. “We will use the WRAL Storm Tracker on days when […]

Rescan Your Channels on Sept. 6

rescan channels

UPDATE: Due to Hurricane Dorian, federal authorities have postponed the day you will need to rescan your television if you watch WRAL using an antenna. The day has been pushed to Wednesday, Sept. 11. If you watch WRAL using an antenna, you’ll need to rescan your TV on Sept. 6. On that day, WRAL and nearly […]

New WRAL Documentary: Finding A Fix Examines the Opioid Addiction Crisis in North Carolina

WRAL Documentary: Finding a Fix

Premieres Thursday, August 29 at 7pm “It’s a catastrophe. It’s heartbreaking. Every single opioid overdose death is preventable.”   Kurtis Taylor, Executive Director Alcohol and Drug Council of NC Overdoses from heroin, fentanyl and other opioids are the leading cause of accidental death in North Carolina. In 2017, the WRAL original documentary Searching For A Fix shared […]

Watch Tonight:  WRAL-TV’s Football Friday and ‘HSOT Live’ Launch New Season

HSOT Live & Football Friday Kick-off 2019

The 2019 editions of HighSchoolOT Live and WRAL-TV’s Football Friday debut on Friday, August 23, 2019.  Despite the threat of severe weather moving several local games, the premiere of this season’s programs launch online, streaming and over the air tonight. Former Wake Forest and ECU player Chris Love will join HSOT Senior Editor Nick Stevens […]

HSOT Jamboree Goes On Despite Heat-Induced Schedule Change

HighSchoolOT Jamboree

Despite a last-minute schedule change due to the heat and new regulations, the HighSchoolOT Jamboree attracted 2,000 attendees.  On Saturday, August 17, 2019, fans from across the Triangle trekked to Wake Forest High School to see six high school scrimmage games. Midway activities, including live music, games, food and more, began at 1pm as scheduled, […]

1,431 Pets Adopted During 2019 Clear the Shelters with WRAL-TV & MIX 101.5

Clear the Shelters 2019

Capitol Broadcasting Company participated in the annual Clear the Shelters efforts to promote pet adoption for the fifth time on Saturday, August 19, 2019.  As of Monday morning, the reported adoptions totaled 1,431. Five shelters were completed “cleared” on Saturday including, Johnston County Animal Services, SAFE Haven for Cats, Animal Protection Society of Durham, Franklin […]

WRAL-TV & MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM Team Up with Animal Shelters to Host Pet Adoption Drive

Clear the Shelters

Clear the Shelters, Saturday, August 17, 2019 WRAL-TV and MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM, in partnership with the Humane Society of the U.S., have teamed up with twelve local animal shelters to host Clear the Shelters, the fifth annual nationwide pet adoption drive. Each shelter will waive adoption fees on Saturday, August 17 as part of the […]

CBC Represented at NABJ Convention

Ken Smith & Angie Emerline

Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL-TV were proud to once again have a presence at the National Association for Black Journalists annual conference in 2019.  Corp Vice President of Human Resources Angie Emerline, WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Ken Smith and WRAL-TV Anchor Reporter Mikaya Thurmond all help represent WRAL at the CBC booth in the Job Fair portion of […]

August 2019 WRAL Out And About TV Airs Wednesday

WRAL Out & About - August 2019

On the August edition of WRAL’s Out and About TV learn about the exciting summer at Carowinds and take a visit to Rocky Mount Mills.  The monthly program airs this Wednesday, August 7, at 7:30pm on WRAL-TV. On this month’s episode of Out & About TV, sample a one-of-a-kind sandwich, thrill to a new roller […]

Capitol Broadcasting Company Premieres WRAL.com Original Series, This Is Human Trafficking

'This is Human Trafficking'

Now Streaming on WRAL.com and the WRAL Streaming App for Roku, Amazon Fire, Apple TV and Android TV Capitol Broadcasting Company announces the premiere of an original five-part series, This Is Human Trafficking. The series is one part documentary, one part drama. Together they form a unique and compelling storytelling approach that offers a rare look at what […]