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NC jury hears from tipster, medical examiner, and son in man’s Home Depot death
Terry McMillian Jr., of Durham, arrives Thursday morning in Orange County Superior Court in Hillsborough, NC. A jury will ...
Officials: Durham County man suspected in his mother’s death remains at large
If you see Alexander Glenn Jr., do not approach, but call 911 immediately; he should be considered dangerous,” the Sheriff’s ...
Media, Raleigh Police want NC state trooper videos. What the judge said.
Raleigh police joined The News & Observer and other news outlets requesting release of all videos related to a fatal crash.
Rev. Billy Graham could be 1st new statue at NC Capitol since Confederates removed
The House budget proposes a Rev. Billy Graham statue on the Capitol grounds, but not the long-stalled African Americans ...
Duke softball rolls past Howard in five innings to open NCAA Tournament
Duke first baseman Jada Baker (25) runs toward her teammates after hitting a home run during the Blue Devils’ 12-0 NCAA ...
NC anti-tobacco funding slashed as CDC shuts down Office on Smoking and Health
Employees will be furloughed starting Saturday, and work to improve health and reduce deaths will be stalled, state health ...
UPDATE: Look for damaging winds and quarter-sized hail with thunderstorms in Halifax County Friday
At 6:21 p.m. on Friday, the NWS Raleigh NC issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 7 p.m. for Halifax ...
NC House Republicans want back-to-school sales tax holiday, tax break on tips
The theme of North Carolina House Republicans’ budget so far has been cuts: saving millions of dollars by cutting vacant state employee jobs, as well as ending or scaling back some programs. While the ...
Stranger hits 8-year-old with beer bottle, slices her in neck, NM officials say
Nichalas San Souci, 24, was indicted in connection with abuse of a child resulting in great bodily harm, aggravated battery ...
Weather alert in place for Caswell County early Friday evening, gusts as high as 40 mph
The NWS Blacksburg VA issued a weather alert at 5:19 p.m. on Friday for strong thunderstorms until 5:45 p.m. for Caswell ...
Marco Rubio will be a great leader if he stops being a ‘yes’ man | Opinion
Mancuso then mentioned Rubio’s strengths: being a son of immigrant parents and how he fights against authoritarianism. He ...
Severe thunderstorm warning active for the Piedmont region Friday evening
The NWS Raleigh NC released a severe thunderstorm warning at 5:28 p.m. on Friday in effect until 6:15 p.m. The warning is for ...