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Cookout Shooting in Garner Leaves Four Injured
A shooting at a cookout near Garner resulted in four injuries, including a child. The Wake sheriff's office is investigating the incident as the community seeks answers and justice.
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Daily Diet Coke Linked to Cognitive Decline
A new study reveals a potential link between daily consumption of Diet Coke and cognitive decline, raising concerns about the long-term effects of this popular beverage.
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Wildfires Rage Across Washington State
Wildfires continue to burn across Washington, with authorities monitoring their spread and impact. Stay informed about the locations and sizes of these fires as efforts to contain them persist.
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Delta Expands with New Florida Route
Delta Air Lines is enhancing its network by introducing a new destination in Florida from Raleigh-Durham airport. This strategic move aims to offer more travel options and convenience for passengers in the region.
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Garden Lighting: Beauty on a Budget
Explore the latest upgrades in garden lighting that promise to enhance curb appeal while maintaining a low energy budget. These innovations provide an eco-friendly solution to illuminate outdoor spaces beautifully.
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Celebrating a Legendary WRAL Reporter
A revered WRAL reporter and doctor bids farewell after a remarkable four-decade career. Reflect on his significant contributions to journalism and the impact he made in the field.
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Students Demand Safer School Bathrooms
Wake County students are calling for improved safety and security measures in school bathrooms. Their concerns highlight the need for better protection and oversight in educational environments.
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Neese’s Sausage Makes a Comeback
After a mysterious disappearance, Neese’s Country Sausage is set to return to North Carolina grocery stores. This beloved product's comeback is eagerly anticipated by local consumers.
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Tragic Discovery on East Weaver Street
Authorities are investigating after a man was found dead on Durham's East Weaver Street early Tuesday. The incident has raised concerns and prompted a thorough investigation.
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NC Elections Bill Expands Auditor Role
A new North Carolina elections bill mandates an expanded role for auditors in post-election checks. This development aims to enhance transparency and integrity in the electoral process.
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Hammerhead Shark's Mysterious Encounter
Experts reveal that a 14-foot hammerhead shark, found deceased, showed signs of human interaction before its death. This discovery raises questions about human impact on marine life.
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Top NC Hospitals for 2026 Revealed
US News has released its list of the best hospitals in North Carolina for 2026. The rankings provide valuable insights into healthcare excellence in the state.
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Bojangles Unveils Limited-Time Breakfast Items
Bojangles introduces two new breakfast items, but they won't be available for long. Fans of the chain are encouraged to try these limited-time offerings before they disappear.
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New Provost Faces Unexpected Challenges at UNC-Chapel Hill
The newly appointed provost at UNC-Chapel Hill is navigating unforeseen challenges and heightened attention in their role. As the academic year unfolds, the provost is adapting to the dynamic environment and the 'noise' surrounding their position.
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Raleigh Chef Criticizes NC Alcohol Price Hike Timing
A Raleigh chef voices concerns over North Carolina's decision to raise alcohol prices, arguing that the timing couldn't be worse for the hospitality industry. The price hike is seen as a potential burden on businesses still recovering from the pandemic.
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Durham Restaurant Reopens Under New Name After Closure
A Durham restaurant that had quietly closed its doors has swiftly reopened with a new identity. The reopening under a different name marks a fresh start for the establishment, aiming to attract patrons with a revamped concept.
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Panthers' Xavier Legette Injured During Game
Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette was injured and carted off the field during a recent game. The incident has prompted a response from his coach, who expressed concern and support for Legette's recovery.
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Mayor Accused of Drug Trafficking After Traffic Stop
A routine traffic stop has led to serious allegations against a town's mayor, who is now accused of drug trafficking. The incident has sparked a significant response from local law enforcement and the community.
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NC Settles $400 Million Case with Drug Producer
North Carolina has reached a $400 million settlement with a pharmaceutical company accused of unjustly raising drug prices. The settlement aims to address the financial impact on consumers and ensure fair pricing practices.
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Revelations from Report on Chuck Edwards Raise Concerns
A recent report has unveiled troubling findings about Chuck Edwards, prompting public concern and debate. The report's revelations have sparked discussions on accountability and transparency in leadership.
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