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Several major U.S. airports are refusing to play a video of Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem in which she blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown.
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(CNN) -- The US Food and Drug Administration has given clearance to another blood test to help assess Alzheimer's disease and other causes of cognitive decline, providing a broader understanding of when the disease can be ruled out.
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The storms behave similarly at times, but there is one key difference between the two.
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Three E.E. Smith High School football players who died in a crash will be remembered Tuesday evening in Cumberland County.
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What you do right now could protect your home and save you some money this winter. The experts at Consumer Reports share their top tips to get your home and yard prepped for whatever winter dishes out.
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A person was hospitalized after a crash in Cary late Monday night.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- LendingTree CEO and founder Doug Lebda died in an an all-terrain vehicle accident over the weekend, the online loaning platform said Monday. He was 55.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — On Monday, the fragile ceasefire in Gaza led to freedom for Israeli hostages and the release of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel. It was the culmination of a long and tortuous process — but it may, in the end, have been the easier part.
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Raleigh Police are investigating a late-night shooting at New Bern Avenue and N. Raleigh Blvd. Evidence markers and crime scene tape surrounded the area.
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Tuesday morning will be brisk and partly cloudy. Lows will be in the mid-50s before afternoon highs reach 70 degrees.
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The fire happened around 5 p.m. on Heatherly Court. The WRAL Breaking News Tracker saw at least a dozen firefighters at the scene.
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19-year-old Samuel Salinas-Salinas is charged with felony death by vehicle, driving while impaired, and driving after consuming alcohol under the age of 21.
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Video shared with WRAL News shows the moment a lithium-ion battery caught fire inside a home, feet away from a dog.
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North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick said a documentary highlighting the football team's in-season journey is still "a work in progress."
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North Carolina coach Bill Belichick said he and his staff faced a difficult task in recruiting high school players and transfers due to their late start after his hire in December.
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In 31 years of marriage, Cheryl Bach and her husband never took their honeymoon, but a scratch-off lottery ticket changed those plans.
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ICE confirmed Wilmer Fuentes Mejia is in the country illegally. Mejia was charged with hit-and-run and involuntary manslaughter in connection with a deadly crash in Durham in September.
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Officials were concerned about a number of changes affecting or potentially affecting school meal programs, including changes to federal programs for low-income families.
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Derrin Mallory said when he didn't get better after a few days with a fever, his mother took him to their local pediatrician in Roanoke Rapids. A subsequent referral to a Greenville hospital led to a diagnosis that changed everything.
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"You have a little child, little fragile child, that you get a vat of 80 different vaccines, I guess, 80 different blends, and they pump it in," President Donald Trump said in a Sept. 22 press conference.
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North Carolina is represented by 10 Republicans and four Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Republican leaders in the state legislature plan to draw new lines in the coming weeks.
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Bill Belichick met the media Monday morning, a week after WRAL began reporting about divisions within the UNC football locker room, a disorganized coaching staff and a lack of communication with families.
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Fayetteville Technical Community College's Spring Lake campus was placed on lockdown for about an hour Monday after college leaders got a report of a shooter. Authorities said they have not confirmed that there was ever a shooter on campus.
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Monday marks three years since a mass shooting in the Hedingham neighborhood in east Raleigh. On Monday, an end-of-watch ceremony was held for slain officer Gabriel Torres as the 3-year mark conjured memories of those killed.
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Springfield Middle School in Lucama is set to fully reopen on Oct. 20, a year after a powerful EF3 tornado caused major damage.
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A water main break has closed a section of Blue Ridge Road in Raleigh until at least Monday evening.
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DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel and Hamas moved ahead on a key first step of the tenuous Gaza ceasefire agreement on Monday by freeing hostages and prisoners, raising hopes that the U.S.-brokered deal might lead to a permanent end to the two-year war that ravaged the Palestinian territory.
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More than 2,000 customers were without power at one point Monday in Durham County after Duke Energy said utility equipment was damaged overnight.
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Three people have filed a federal lawsuit against Warrenton officer Mark Oakley. The suit accuses Oakley of improper force, backed by bodycam footage, and claims town officials ignored his pattern of behavior. The plaintiffs seek damages and accountability.
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Purdue is No. 1 in the preseason Associated Press men's college basketball poll for the first time.
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The state's Medical Debt Relief Program has relieved debts for more than 2.5 million North Carolinians, totaling billions of dollars. Officials say it's only the start.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Uncertainty over the economy and tariffs is forcing retailers to pull back or delay plans to hire seasonal workers who pack orders at distribution centers, serve shoppers at stores and build holiday displays during the most important selling season of the year.
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The state's Medical Debt Relief Program has relieved debts for more than 2.5 million North Carolinians over the past year.
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Gov. Josh Stein and NC Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Dev Sangvai announce details about a medical debt relief milestone for families throughout North Carolina.
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Between Tuesday night's Chris Brown concert at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh and crowds flocking to the North Carolina State Fair, there is bound to be a lot of traffic this week in the area of Blue Ridge Road.
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A deputy was involved in a crash on Monday in Moore County.
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Mark your calendar and set your alarm for Tuesday, Oct. 14, at 9 a.m. That's when tickets go on sale for the popular Holiday Express train at Raleigh's Pullen Park. This family event often sells out in minutes.
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October is designated as Safe Infant Sleep Month, raising awareness on practices to reduce SIDS risks. Experts highlight the importance of back sleeping, crib safety and room-sharing without bed-sharing.
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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A bus veered off a road and plunged down an embankment on a steep mountain pass in northern South Africa, killing at least 42 people and leaving another 49 passengers injured, authorities said Monday.
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Human remains were found inside a burning camper parked outside a Wendell home early Monday morning.
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From the deep-fried fair food to the new attractions and rides, WRAL has all the information you need to know about the North Carolina State Fair.
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The hire of a six-time Super Bowl champion and future Pro Football Hall of Famer brought national attention to the University of North Carolina football program. But on-field struggles and concerns about the culture of the team under Bill Belichick have turned that attention from a positive to a negative just five games into the season.
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The Atlantic hurricane season runs each year from June 1 to Nov. 30. The most active time is late August into October, but it's possible to see a hurricane make landfall any time of the year.
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An at least 70-mile police chase from Warsaw to Wake County ended early Monday when the suspect ran out of gas and surrendered. The pursuit, involving multiple counties and law enforcement agencies, ended on Heritage Manor Drive.
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ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. (AP) -- A mass shooting early Sunday at a crowded bar on an idyllic island considered to be the largest Gullah community on the South Carolina coast has left four people dead and at least 20 injured, officials said.
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A driver was killed Sunday evening after an SUV overturned on Camp Easter Road near Southern Pines.
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ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump set off for Israel and Egypt on Sunday to celebrate the U.S.-brokered ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas and urge Middle East allies to seize the opportunity to build a durable peace in the volatile region.
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ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday warned Russia that he may send Ukraine long-range Tomahawk missiles if Moscow doesn’t settle its war there soon — suggesting that he could be ready to increase the pressure on Vladimir Putin's government using a key weapons system.
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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — From the day he was hired more than a decade ago, James Franklin stressed the importance of creating a family atmosphere at Penn State.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Rico Dowdle warned his former Dallas Cowboys teammates last week they'd better get ready and buckle up.
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Vice President JD Vance on Sunday said there will be deeper cuts to the federal workforce the longer the government shutdown goes on, adding to the uncertainty facing hundreds of thousands who are already furloughed without pay amid the stubborn stalemate in Congress.
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An internet outage is affecting customers from Pinehurst to Carthage after the Moore County Sheriff's Office reported that someone intentionally cut fiber optic lines in two places.
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Carolina Panthers running back Rico Dowdle has sent a strong message to his former team, the Dallas Cowboys, after rushing for a career-best 206 yards against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Dowdle, who spent five seasons with the Cowboys, said the upcoming game will be very physical and warned the Cowboys that they better buckle up
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Myrtle Beach is feeling the effects of a storm bringing rain, gusty winds and overwash to the Outer Banks.
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When 45-year-old Kim Burris was recovering from breast reduction surgery at home in Chapel Hill, she received a call that changed her life.
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Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star of “Annie Hall,” “The Godfather” films and “Father of the Bride,” whose quirky, vibrant manner and depth made her one of the most singular actors of a generation, has died. She was 79.
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Throughout the weekend and into Monday, a nor'easter will bring high surf, coastal flooding and wind gusts up to 60 mph on our coast.
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Throughout the weekend and into Monday, a nor'easter will bring high surf, coastal flooding and wind gusts up to 60 mph on our coast.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation has risen in three of the last four months and is slightly higher than it was a year ago, when it helped sink then-Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign. Yet you wouldn't know it from listening to President Donald Trump or even some of the inflation fighters at the Federal Reserve.
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LELAND, Miss. (AP) -- High school homecoming celebrations in Mississippi ended in gunfire, with two separate shootings on opposite sides of the state Friday night that left at least eight people dead and many more injured, authorities said.
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A man has critical injuries after he was shot several times Saturday night in Goldsboro.
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WAKE FOREST, N.C. (AP) — Thousands turned out Saturday in this Baptist seminary town to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, but the current political climate was never far from their thoughts.
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WRAL's Opinion section was launched in 2016 by Capitol Broadcasting Company to raise awareness of important statewide issues, fostering meaningful discussions and encouraging civic engagement to drive positive change for North Carolinians. As part of this initiative, Dennis Draughon has served as the company's editorial cartoonist since 2017,...
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North Carolina will face more scrutiny from the federal government after failing to meet benchmarks of the federal Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act.
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Police said they closed Country Club Drive between Clearwater Drive and Rose Hill Road in both directions while they investigate.
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A large tree fell along Wade Avenue in Raleigh early Sunday morning.
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Trevor Merrit, Nick Williams and Jai'Hyon Elliot died Thursday evening on the way to a birthday celebration for a friend.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has directed the Defense Department to use “all available funds” to ensure U.S. troops are paid Wednesday despite the government shutdown, a short-term fix that will not apply to the hundreds of thousands of federal workers who have been furloughed.
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — C.J. Carr passed for 342 yards and two touchdowns and No. 16 Notre Dame beat N.C. State 36-7 on Saturday for its fourth straight victory.
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Witnesses said a man was passing aggressively, passed them in a no-passing zone, and, when they pulled over, a woman got out of the car and pointed a weapon at their vehicle.
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With questions churning about his future as first-year Tar Heels head coach, Bill Belichick used the team's bye week to check on recruits at a high school football game.
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Gavin Edwards got a crashing introduction to one of his neighbors Wednesday when a deer crashed through the storm door of his Fuquay-Varina home.
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Throughout the weekend and into Monday, a nor'easter will bring high surf, coastal flooding between two to four feet and wind gusts up to 40 mph on our coast.
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Police asked that anyone who can identify the person seen in the images call Sgt. Velazquez at 919-918-7413 or Chapel Hill-Carrboro Crime Stoppers at 919-942-7515.
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Ken Weston is the chief goldsmith at Hamilton Hill Jewelry in Durham where he's worked for the past seven years.
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WRAL spoke to several sources including high school football coaches, former UNC players and an NIL agent who say Bill Belichick's demeanor when it comes to recruiting and dealing with former players is starting to sour people from the program.
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There are currently 48 hostages being held in Gaza, including the body of one soldier from a previous war. Israel has determined that at least 25 of the hostages were killed on Oct. 7, 2023, or died while in captivity. It is unclear how many of the remaining around 20 hostages are still alive and will return to Israel.
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It is a busy weekend in the Triangle with lots of chances to enjoy some festivals.
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Celebrity chefs are joining forces, but not for a new restaurant or cooking show. They are teaming up to defend the use of "forever chemicals" in pots and pans.
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration had started a new round of federal layoffs, as he seized on the government shutdown to cull the civil workforce and pressure Democrats into accepting his fiscal demands.
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High surf and winds gusting to 50 mph could put more homes at risk of tumbling into the ocean.
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The NC State Wolfpack football team has big opportunity on the road Saturday if they're able to upset the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
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Four people shot, including two juveniles, in two separate shootings in Durham.
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The WRAL Breaking News Tracker spotted several police cruisers in Dearborn Drive and Danube Lane.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military is moving forward with plans to build a dedicated facility in Idaho to train pilots from Qatar, an important U.S. ally in the Middle East, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday.
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Three collectible stores in the Triangle were targeted by a thief who stole thousands of dollars in Pokémon cards. The robberies have store owners boosting security as they strive to protect their inventory from further hits.
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After five games of his redshirt senior season, UNC running back Caleb Hood on Friday announced he would "retire from football," as other players on the team and the UNC-Chapel Hill administration is closing ranks in support of head coach Bill Belichick.
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President Donald Trump on Friday said he would impose a 100% tariff on all products from China in response to curbs Beijing announced this week on rare-earth minerals, a rapid escalation of tensions between the world’s largest economies.
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McEWEN, Tenn. (AP) — A blast leveled an explosives plant Friday in rural Tennessee, leaving behind a mass of twisted metal, burned-out shells of cars and at least 19 people missing and feared dead, authorities said.
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Chelsey Moore and Brandi Collins celebrate four years of sobriety, thanks to substance use disorder treatment program focused on moms.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started, an attempt by President Donald Trump's administration to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown dragged into a 10th day.
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According to the Raleigh Fire Department, firefighters received a call about a fire around 4:21 p.m. in the 11000 block of Berkely Club Drive.
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The Black Student Movement (BSM) at UNC said that, without consulting the organization, the university is taking action to remove the Upendo Lounge to comply with the UNC System's decision to repeal its policy on diversity and inclusion.
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The University of North Carolina's football program, led by Bill Belichick, is facing criticism for a lack of motivation and discipline. That is starting to reflect poorly on the university as a whole.
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State Rep. Cecil Brockman was living with the teenager he's accused of committing statutory sex offenses with and broke through a locked hospital door in an attempt to contact them, according to prosecutors during Friday's court proceedings.
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A fight during a pep rally in the gym at Sanderson High School Friday afternoon turned to chaos after a fight broke out and reports of a gun.
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Queen Allah, 26, was being held without bond at the Vance County Detention Center on Friday.
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A man who was charged in the 2023 shooting that killed two 16-year-olds and injured another in Durham will face over 30 years in prison.
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Cocaine, ketamine, digital scales, marijuana, fentanyl test strips were among the items seized from the home of the owner of popular downtown restaurant Whiskey Kitchen, newly released search warrants show.
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A Football Friday cross-town rivalry game was postponed after three students from a Fayetteville high school were killed in a crash Wednesday night. The memorial site at the crash is growing everyday.
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Since veggie-flation is raising the price of many fruits and vegetables this year, there are many ways to avoid wasting your money for produce that goes bad quick, including keeping your fresh items to last as long as possible.
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Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, who became a sports-world celebrity as the chaplain, No. 1 fan and informal scout for Loyola University Chicago basketball teams that played in a pair of NCAA national championship tournaments, died Thursday. She was 106.
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Triangle Food Guy Sean Lennard has details about Crofton's Pretzels' new Raleigh location. The Wilmington shop has opened its first Triangle location and it features their famous stuffed pretzels.
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Crews have cleared more than 360 truckloads of debris after nine homes collapsed in a week on the Outer Banks, as rising seas and new storms threaten to wash away even more of Buxton's coast.
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The Savannah Bananas are set to electrify Chapel Hill's Kenan Stadium in April 2026 with their unique brand of "banana ball." Known for their entertaining, fast-paced games, the Bananas promise an unforgettable experience for fans of all ages.
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OSLO, Norway (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her struggle to achieve a democratic transition in the South American nation, winning recognition as a woman “who keeps the flame of democracy burning amid a growing darkness.”
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Tens of thousands of Palestinians were starting to walk north to return to their homes Friday, after the Israeli military said the ceasefire agreement with Hamas came into effect at noon local time and that troops were withdrawing to the agreed-upon deployment lines.
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Lanes of Wade Avenue will be closed starting Friday night for construction of a new bridge.
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Seth Jarvis scored the go-ahead goal with a redirect with 2:43 left to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 6-3 in Thursday night's opener for both teams.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted Thursday in a mortgage fraud case that President Donald Trump urged his Justice Department to bring after vowing retribution against some of his biggest political enemies.
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Friends of Durham native Kyle Kaptain rallied downtown after he was detained by Israeli forces during an aid mission to Gaza. Supporters call for his release and an end to the Gaza conflict.
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According to the university, Armond Hawkins, a cornerbacks coach with the football team, was suspended for violating NCAA rules related to extra benefits
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Officials said the university "received complaints" about former coach Eric James and confirmed he is no longer employed by the university.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the ceasefire deal in Gaza as part of a team that includes partner nations, nongovernmental organizations and private-sector players, U.S. officials said Thursday.
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Officials said the university "received complaints" about former coach Eric James and confirmed he is no longer employed by the university.
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Two high-level sources said the University of North Carolina is not currently looking into an exit strategy for coach Bill Belichick, whose contract states he can leave for a $1 million buyout. However, if UNC were to fire him without cause, the university would owe him $30 million total.
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A man said he gave CJF America's founder and chief financial officer nearly $200,000 to invest, but now fears the money is gone after learning of criminal charges and allegations against the company's executives.
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Three students and football players at E.E. Smith High School died in a crash on Wednesday night along Rosehill Road. The driver of the car they were traveling in was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
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Two high-level sources at the University of North Carolina have refuted a recent report suggesting the school was exploring an exit strategy for football coach Bill Belichick, stating there have been no discussions about termination.
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A train crashed into a man on the railroad tracks in Garner on Thursday morning. The crash occurred near Jones Sausage Road.
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A Wilson County woman faces 190 charges linked to collecting $87,000 worth of fraudulent insurance claims, identity theft and stealing weight loss drugs.
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After a WRAL investigation showing Raleigh firefighters worked more than 117,000 hours of overtime in one year, Mayor Pro Tempore Stormie Forte requested that the city manager and fire chief formally assess firefighter burnout, appropriate staffing levels, and the need for a shift modification study.
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Gov. Josh Stein traveled to eastern North Carolina to praise local community leaders doing work on mental health, as he pushes state lawmakers to put more money into mental health focused on public safety.
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The Chapel Hill Police Department is investigating a dead body found on West Franklin Street Thursday afternoon.
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The parade will be held Dec. 14 at 3 p.m. in downtown, the town announced Wednesday.
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MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia’s air defense were to blame for downing an Azerbaijani jetliner in December that killed 38 people, his first public admission of responsibility for the crash in an effort to ease tensions between the neighbors.
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An official groundbreaking was held Thursday for what will become Raleigh's tallest residential tower.
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Fayetteville State University was placed on a brief lockdown Thursday just before noon as local law enforcement responded to reports of an active shooter investigation on or near campus.
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State Rep. Cecil Brockman of Guilford faces two courts of a statutory sex offense and two counts of indecent liberties with a child in Guilford County, court records show.
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Carrboro police are looking for a man linked to an attempted rape on the Frances Shetley Bikeway on Thursday morning.
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A crash on N. Main Street in Fuquay-Varina is under investigation Thursday morning.
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The biotech company says its donation would expand its collaboration with Durham Technical Community College and support a new life-sciences center aimed at increasing the biopharma talent pool.
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A person was hit by an SUV and killed Wednesday night while trying to cross U.S. Highway 70 in Clayton, according to police.
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Consumer Reports experts share some easy kitchen fixes that will help you save big with just a few small changes.
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CAIRO (AP) — Israel and Hamas agreed to the first phase of a peace plan for Gaza, paving the way for a pause in the fighting and the release of the remaining hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. Palestinians greeted the news cautiously Thursday as a possible breakthrough in ending the devastating 2-year-old war.
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The Carolina Hurricanes begin their 2025-26 season Thursday night against the New Jersey Devils. It will provide the first regular-season look at offseason acquisitions K'Andre Miller and Nikolaj Ehlers.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Israel and Hamas agreed Wednesday to pause fighting in Gaza so that the remaining hostages there can be freed in the coming days in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, accepting elements of a plan put forward by the Trump administration that would represent the biggest breakthrough in months in the devastating two-year-old war.
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New developments include the reported suspension of cornerbacks coach Armond Hawkins, a locker room fight between two players on Tuesday and a "toxic" environment.
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North Estes Drive is fully reopened after a gas leak on Wednesday closed a portion of the road. Officials have not mentioned a cause of the leak.
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According to the Nash County Sheriff's Office, deputies arrested Tray Jenkins and charged him with multiple counts of sexual exploitation, including sexual exploitation of a minor.
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Aimed at reducing accidents and enhancing road safety, the campaign involves increased patrols and educational outreach.
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Durham police are investigating after a man was hit and killed while walking on the train tracks on Wednesday.
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No serious injuries were reported, but the crash comes as multiple districts across central North Carolina have seen school bus crashes in the last two weeks.
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A shocking discovery in Durham County has residents on edge as opened mail, including jury summons and medical records, was found discarded in a ditch. With valuable contents missing, locals are questioning mail security.
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Some parents purchasing what they believe are e-bikes for their children are inadvertently buying electric motorcycles, which in North Carolina require a license, registration and insurance.
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WakeMed's innovative screening tool is revolutionizing maternal healthcare by significantly improving birthing outcomes. This new technology helps identify potential complications early, ensuring timely interventions and enhancing safety for both mothers and newborns.
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The families of two victims of a tragic boating accident at Harris Lake that claimed the life of 10-year-old Brooklyn Carroll are now suing the driver of the boat, the boat's owner and the passengers on the boat. The lawsuits name eight defendants in total.
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An Edgecombe County teaching assistant faced a judge today after being charged with assaulting a disabled student. Family members of the student saw a video of the interaction at G.W. Bulluck Elementary School, which was captured by a school bus camera.
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A subgroup of the North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force is scheduled to discuss lawmakers' attempts to regulate social media and artificial intelligence use among young people in the state.
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Members of the state House of Representatives' committee on government efficiency grilled the leader of the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission, pressing him on the benefits of state-controlled liquor.
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On Wednesday, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said an adult in western North Carolina died from flu complications during the first week of October.
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A week after he was put on leave and then reinstated, an outspoken UNC professor said that trust and freedom of speech are key to making the campus one where everyone can learn 'without fear of reprisal or censorship.'
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The Robeson County Republican Party on Tuesday voted to nominate John Lowery as a replacement for his brother, state Rep. Jarrod Lowery, in the state House of Representatives. Jarrod Lowery announced is resigning to take a new job in Washington.
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LONDON (AP) — The assailant in last week’s attack on a synagogue in the northwest of England that left two congregants dead pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, police said Wednesday.
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — James Comey pleaded not guilty Wednesday in a criminal case that has highlighted the Justice Department's efforts to target adversaries of President Donald Trump, with lawyers for the former FBI director saying they plan to argue the prosecution is politically motivated and should be dismissed.
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Student-athletes and coaches at NCAA schools would be allowed to bet on pro sports -- but not college competitions -- under a rule change that could take effect as soon as Nov. 1.
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Durham and Fayetteville narrowed the fields for mayor Tuesday in a primary election. The top two vote getters in each city advance to the general election Nov. 4.
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U.S. District Court Judge Terrence Boyle on Tuesday denied AMC's request to dismiss the lawsuit, which was filed in 2024 in the Eastern District of North Carolina.
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Between inflation and tariffs, the cost of grocery shopping is no joke. Consumer Reports shares some steps you can take to save big on your next food bill.
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