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Flooding closes Capital Boulevard in downtown Raleigh

‘Shearing’ up for the NC State Fair
“She is in the middle of skinny and fat,” said Maddie East, 8, of Stokes County, after preparing her Southdown sheep named Piper with high hopes for the Breeding Ewe Show on Saturday at the N.C. State Fair in Raleigh.