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3 people hospitalized in head-on crash in Wake County

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The crash happened at Creedmoor Road and Durham Road in Raleigh, according to the Wake County Sheriff's Office.

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Cool Tuesday night ahead as temperatures dip to 60s

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After weeks of brutal heat, we're finally getting a break on Tuesday. It'll be a great day to get outside!

Struggling Salt Life, Soffe parent could cut 224 NC jobs

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Delta Apparel, which owns Fayetteville-based activewear company Soffe Apparel, told state officials that it'll eliminate the positions if efforts to sell the parent company fail. Delta filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week.

Granville County man wins $487,750 prize in Cash 5 lottery game

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Jack Dixon took home $348,743 after required federal and state tax withholdings.

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Dark-colored sedan involved in hit-and-run crash, Durham police seek driver

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Durham police are seeking help to locate the driver of a hit-and-run crash that occurred on June 27.

Durham police warns against 'celebratory gunfire'

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Just days away from Independence Day, Durham Police are preparing for one of their busiest nights.

Pressure is building on Biden to step aside. But many Democrats feel powerless to replace him

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders describes President Joe Biden's recent debate performance as “painful.” In an interview, he says he's not confident that Biden can win this fall.

Judge delays Trump’s hush money sentencing until at least September after high court immunity ruling

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In a major reprieve for former President Donald Trump, sentencing for his hush money convictions was postponed Tuesday until at least September — if ever — as the judge agreed to weigh the possible impact of a new Supreme Court ruling on…

'I miss him': Cole Thomas' father discusses son's 2016 disappearance

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Chris Thomas said he misses his son -- Cole Thomas -- who went missing on Thanksgiving 2016. Tuesday marks what would be Cole Thomas' 30th birthday.

Former Holly Hill employees share concerns about patient safety, citing escapes and understaffing

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Understaffing, inexperienced employees, underreported escapes, worries about patient safety-- all concerns from two former high-ranking employees of Holly Hill Hospital in Raleigh.

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42-year-old Fayetteville man arrested for indecent liberties and child abuse

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The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Special Victims Detectives arrested a man on Tuesday for indecent liberties with a child.

Saint Augustine's University board seeks dismissal of alumni lawsuit

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The lawsuit filed by the Save SAU Coalition alleges that the university's board violated bylaws and breached its duties. The suit also seeks to remove the board.

On cam: Sharpsburg mayor arrested, accused of driving drunk for fourth time

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The Rocky Mount Police Department arrested Sharpsburg Mayor Robert Williams on Monday afternoon.

Murder suspect killed in shootout with Fayetteville police, barricaded himself for hours

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A man died after he exchanged gunfire with Fayetteville police Tuesday while officers were trying to serve a warrant for first-degree murder.

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With Kennedy off North Carolina's ballot for now, GOP congressmen demand documents from state elections officials

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Republican members of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee are seeking documents related to the North Carolina State Board of Elections' decision to block Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other third-party presidential candidates from the ballot as…

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Beryl heads toward Jamaica as a major hurricane after ripping through southeast Caribbean

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ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada (AP) — Hurricane Beryl roared through open waters on Tuesday as a monstrous Category 5 storm heading toward Jamaica after earlier making landfall in the southeast Caribbean, killing at least six people.

Raleigh police ask for help finding suspect in fatal stabbing

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The Raleigh Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating Ernesto Torres-Torres, who is suspected of fatally stabbing Aaron Malik Heath.

Giuliani is disbarred in New York as court finds he repeatedly lied about Trump's 2020 election loss

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NEW YORK (AP) — Rudolph Giuliani, the former New York City mayor, federal prosecutor and legal adviser to Donald Trump, was disbarred in the state on Tuesday after a court found he repeatedly made false statements about Trump's 2020…

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Malnourished puppies rescued from backyard crate by Raleigh-based rescue

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A Raleigh-based rescue is working to save two severely malnourished 3-month-old puppies.

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4th of July safety: NC officials warn of fireworks dangers, share safety tips

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With the 4th of July just around the corner, North Carolina officials are raising awareness about the dangers of fireworks.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell: US inflation is cooling again, though it isn't yet time to cut rates

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation in the United States is slowing again after higher readings earlier this year, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday, while adding that more such evidence would be needed before the Fed would cut…

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Man charged with rape, child sex abuse in Moore County

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A Moore County man was charged Monday with rape and child sexual abuse after years of reported incidents involving children in the town of Cameron.

COLUMN: Supreme Court helps Trump -- and future presidents -- dodge accountability

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Tuesday, July 2, 2024 -- The bottom line is clear: Donald Trump's fate (and potentially even the rule of law) is entirely in the hands of the American people. They alone will decide if he can be held accountable.

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NC Sen. Jim Perry resigns. Kinston Republican served in leadership positions

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GOP leadership in Lenoir, Craven and Beaufort counties will nominate someone to take Perry's place until the winner of this year's election is sworn in in January. In the meantime Republicans will be just short of a veto-proof…

'Beryl thinks it's September:' Why Beryl's rapid intensification is a bad sign for a 'hyperactive' hurricane season

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Beryl's rapidly intensifying strength and early arrival are very rare for the Atlantic hurricane season and are a troubling indicator that this season will be far from normal in a world warming due to human-driven climate change.

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Durham receives $12M grant to improve downtown streets, pedestrian safety

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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will be in town Tuesday to take a look at how a federal grant will be used for a new project.

Biden's campaign announces a $264 million fundraising haul in 2nd quarter during post-debate anxiety

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden 's reelection campaign and the Democratic National Committee reported raising $264 million in the year's second quarter, an impressive haul that may help them calm fears within their own party about…

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How to make 4th of July travel easier for you and your family as RDU prepares for record-breaking crowds

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Be prepared for busy concourses and long lines at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) for the Fourth of July.

Trump seeks to set aside his New York hush money guilty verdict after Supreme Court immunity ruling

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NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers have asked the New York judge who presided over his hush money trial to set aside his conviction and delay his sentencing, scheduled for next week.

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'I just hope guilt eats you up inside': Mother of 2-year-old shot and killed in Durham speaks out

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Manariah, was killed in a drive-by shooting last week on Cornwallis Road. Her mother, 20-year-old Shycresha Spears, was grazed by a bullet during the incident.