But 55 and 56 were the numbers Monday night at a game in Kansas City where Raleigh surpassed Yankee legend Mickey Mantle’s record for most homers in a season by a switch-hitter. Raleigh’s 56th ball sent out of the park also tied Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. for most home runs in a season hit by a Mariner.

Raleigh leads MLB with 56 home runs to Schwarber's 53, followed by Ohtani at 51 and Judge at 48. Ohtani and Judge led their respective leagues in 2024, with Judge winning the home run crown. Raleigh leads MLB with 56 home runs this season. He hit No. 50 on Aug. 25, becoming the first to reach the mark in 2025.

New York Yankees' bullpen arm Luke Weaver says it's hard to be impartial when choosing between Aaron Judge and Cal Raleigh for the 2025 AL MVP.

There is only one certainty when it comes to the American League Most Valuable Player race: somebody is going to win. Whether that’s Aaron Judge or Cal Raleigh will come down to how the 30 voters weigh overall offensive excellence against power and defense.

Current tenants at Seaboard Station that have opted to participate in the proposed district include Biscuit Belly, Boatman Spirit Co., High Rail, Hyatt House Raleigh, Omakase by Kai, Palm Berries and Peace China, according to a presentation during Tuesday's meeting.

In front of a judge at the Wake County courthouse Friday, the man accused of shooting Raleigh police officer Charles Ainsworth back in 2019 prepared a plea deal in the midst

Police responded to the shooting early Friday morning and took the victim to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police said the fire has been contained and is not a threat to any nearby homes. WRAL News is still working to learn the cause of the crash.

More than a dozen former athletes have filed a lawsuit against officials at NC State University. According to The Associated Press, 14 former N.C. State athletes (all men) have filed a civil lawsuit in state court alleging sexual abuse under the guise of treatment and harassment by the Wolfpack's former director of sports medicine,

Former Officer Charlie Ainsworth spoke directly to his attacker, 30-year-old Cedric Kearney, in court Friday as Kearney pleaded guilty.