On Tuesday, former Destiny’s Child singer Michelle Williams opened up about how she’s now happy and healthy after recently seeking medical help for mental health issues. Williams wrote in a statement posted to Instagram: “For years I have dedicated myself to increasing awareness of mental health and empowering people to recognize when it’s time to […]
Pastor Michael L McCotter is the Founder and Pastor of Stairway Christian Worship Center in Wake Forest, NC. He is also a teacher in the WCPSS and a mentor in the Helping Hands Program. Pastor McCotter lives what he preaches and he loves the lord with all of his heart. He should be selected […]
On Monday evening, dozens of people gathered outside the Durham Jail to call for change. Protesters believe that 16-year-old and 17-year-old inmates should not be housed with adults. The protest was motivated by the apparent suicide of 17-year-old Uniece Fennel, who was found dead in her cell in March 2017. WRAL News reports the Durham […]
On Monday, Apple previewed some of its 70 new emojis. The unveiling marked an early start to Tuesday’s World Emoji Day, a four-year-old holiday that celebrates the popular cartoons used all around the world via text, email, or social media. The new emojis won’t be available on World Emoji Day but instead will arrive later this […]
If you missed the latest news stories over the weekend listen in as WRAL’s news anchor Gerald Owens gives us the latest on what we may have missed.
Our prayers are with actor, comedian D.L. Hughley after losing his father, Charles Hughley, who passed away over the weekend. The actor and comedian took to social media to share the sad news with his fans. D.L. wrote: Stay Informed On Your Favorite Artists, Community Events, & More By Signing Up For Our Newsletter! Text “Light […]
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is a man of his word, and Sunday that meant taking a dip in Lake Tahoe. This week, Steph and his father, Dell, each competed in the American Century Championship golf tournament, and the duo made a side bet, with the loser having to jump in the lake. Although Steph gave […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says Honey Smacks, a popular Kellogg’s cereal has been linked to a salmonella outbreak that has infected 100 people in 33 states. On Thursday, the CDC announced that customers should avoid Honey Smacks, tweeting, “Do not eat this cereal.” The agency says it found salmonella in samples of […]
In a new Pew Research Center poll released, former President Barack Obama is at the top of a list of best presidents of Americans’ lifetimes. According to the survey fourty-four percent of Americans say Obama had done the best job as president during their lifetimes. He’s followed by Bill Clinton at 33% and Ronald Reagan […]
On Thursday morning, members of a church youth group from Raleigh got home safely after being stranded during a trip to Haiti. The highly anticipated homecoming took a few hours, as the plane the group was on was supposed to land right before midnight but got delayed. At 2:30 a.m., a large group of friends […]