WRAL News Mobile

Name: WRAL News Mobile
Rating: 4.5 (26399 reviews)
Author: Capitol Broadcasting Company

By: Capitol Broadcasting Company App

News

Overview

Version:

7.5

Last updated: 2026-01-14

Features & Capabilities

The WRAL News Mobile extension delivers Raleigh, Durham, and Fayetteville news from North Carolina's largest news team. Watch WRAL News+ live 24/7, view current weather and radar, receive breaking alerts, and customize your home screen to highlight what matters most.

Navigate beyond the top stories with an improved menu, access more live video streams, submit tips via Report It, subscribe to newsletters, watch award-winning documentaries, and stay up-to-date with the Latest News.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App News & Magazines Weather

By:

Capitol Broadcasting Company

Rating:

4.50

(26,399) 33 new ratings

Version:

7.5 Last updated: 2026-01-14

Version code:

881270557

Creation date:

2008-12-31

Compatible devices:

Size:

31.79MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-27

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 10,012 ▼ 4

Other rankings

#95 in news keyword 29 ▲

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Developed by:

Capitol Broadcasting Company

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wral-news-mobile/id300872165

Website:

http://www.wral.com/download-wral-apps/5787234/

User Reviews

WRAL News Mobile delivers solid local news and dependable weather, and is used daily by some. However, users repeatedly cite intrusive ads and auto-playing videos, a flood of notifications, a cluttered UI with repetitive stories, and perceived liberal bias, all undermining usability despite strong local coverage.

Pros

Thorough local coverage and strong local reporting.
Reliable local weather forecasts and weather alerts (including tornado warnings).
Informative and well-produced content that many users find useful for daily updates.
App is used daily by some users for staying informed.

Cons

Intrusive ads and large pop-ups, including full-screen ads and persistent banners.
Auto-playing videos/streams that start automatically and are hard to stop, disrupting other apps.
Excessive push notifications and clickbait-like content.
Perceived liberal bias in political coverage, with many noting a lack of neutrality.
Cumbersome UI after updates, with repeated stories and navigation difficulties.

Recent reviews

This station dominates the air waves in this area but leans way too far to the left and is full of biases. It doesn’t represent the real population of this area. Can’t be trusted. Also avoids important issues that is harmful to the real population.