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A mostly quiet start to your “Friday-eve” with temperatures beginning to turn around. Highs today in the upper 80s, and light winds from the south. Isolated showers are possible, but rain chances are ...

FRIDAY: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy and very warm. Chance for a shower/thunderstorm. HEAT INDEX: 100°. Chance for rain: 40%. High: 94°; Low: 74° SATURDAY: Mostly sunny and hot. Slight chance for PM ...

Problems persist at the Vance County Jail. Multiple sources told WRAL an inmate there tried to escape on Monday and was seriously injured. This comes after two inmates escaped earlier this month.