Published on May 9, 2023, 4:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:14:10
Hurricanes’ commentator Tripp Tracy shares his struggles with alcoholism and his yearlong journey through his newfound sobriety. There was a dramatic moment of realization for him after he fell into deep despair in a hotel room in New York City that changed his life and put him on this positive path to better health. Now, he wants to inspire others to get the help they need. WRAL’s Kacy Hintz shares his powerful and very personal interview in this special edition of the WRAL Daily Download.
The WRAL Daily Download is an in-depth conversation about a single news story. WRAL covers news across North Carolina every day, but this podcast focuses on one story at a time, bringing context to each conversation. The in-depth, localized podcast takes you into the latest stories from Raleigh, Durham, and the entire Triangle region on North Carolina. This is community news aimed at keeping you informed about the more subtle stories that are happening around you. Hosted by WRAL News journalists, episodes post weekdays by 4:30am.