The Death of Maryland Basketball Star Len Bias

ACC basketball star Len Bias played for the University of Maryland. He was selected by the Boston Celtics as the second overall pick in the 1986 NBA Draft on June 17, and died two days later from cardiac arrhythmia induced by a cocaine overdose. The video shows WRAL's coverage of the death of Len Bias.

Tar Heel Traveler with Skip Cilley The Les and Sally Moore Story

Tar Heel Traveler reporter Skip Cilley shares the story of Les and Sally Moore's heartbreaking departure from their home and business of 18 years at Cape Lookout as the National Park Service takes over the property. Skip was the Tar Heel Traveler from February 1977 to July 1978.

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Breakfast 2012

The 32nd annual Martin Luther King Triangle Interfaith Breakfast took place January 16, 2012. The gathering celebrated many of the principles of Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy which include: respect, equality, opportunity, diversity and a commitment to peace, justice, and non-violent solutions to conflict. All of these principles at the heart of the civil rights movement are equally as relevant ... (read more)

PM Magazine 1986 year in review

1986 was a year of celebration for PM Magazine! Susan Dahlin and co-host Tom McNamara traveled beyond North Carolina to Hawaii for fun in the sun. July 1986 also signaled a change in co-hosts when Tom became a news anchor at a station in Arizona. WRAL reporter Rick Williams was tapped to be Susan's co-host. They traveled to Disney World ... (read more)

Memories of Fred Fletcher

Memories of Fred Fletcher. This video features two programs edited together. The first video is "30 Minutes" hosted by WRAL News anchor Bill Leslie. The second video is "Q&A" hosted by WRAL News anchor David Crabtree. Fred, son of AJ Fletcher - founder of Capitol Broadcasting Company, helped launch WRAL-AM in 1939 and soon made a name for himself as ... (read more)