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The Hargrove Road station, also called Mini City, is to be rebuilt with three vehicle bays. The county says work is expected to start in January 2027.
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Auditors reviewed 477 card transactions totaling $371,645. Chancellor Karrie Dixon agreed with the findings. Remaining fixes are due Dec. 31, 2026.
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Coach Dave Doeren said Monday the graduate guard has a significant leg injury and the sophomore tight end has a bad shoulder. NC State (3-3) visits Stanford on Friday at 10:30 p.m. Eastern.
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The memorandum of understanding with the school system is not a final transfer. Staff still have to appraise the parcels. Both boards would have to vote again, likely before the end of fiscal year 2027.
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City reservoirs were 37% full as of Sunday. Stage 2 water rules have been in effect since June 15. Parks staff shut the marina on June 5 until the lake is high enough to use safely.
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The city shut the crossing Monday so contractors can line Pearl Road up with Barwell Road. Drivers are sent to the other Pearl Road meeting with Rock Quarry, near Granite Quarry Drive.
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University athletics said he died early Monday at his Raleigh home. Brown-Wynne later posted that a service is planned at Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral. A date has not been set.
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The department's Oct. 14 project list names work at both medical centers. It does not say how much money each hospital would receive.
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The official ballot estimates 90 cents a year per $100,000 of tax value. The college lists training labs, Southern Wake renovations, and campus systems as the uses.
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Prosecutors finished Monday after 23 witnesses. An SBI agent told jurors a note image he had tied to the defendant was a picture that had circulated online. Court resumes Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. Miguel Salguero-Olivares is presumed innocent.
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Officers were called to the southbound Durham Freeway near Fayetteville Street about 10 p.m. Sunday. Police have not released the man's name. The vehicle that hit him has not been identified.
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NC State closed on a 12-2 run after Mississippi State led 71-65 with 2:50 left. Indiana led 41-29 at half and outrebounded UNC 53-31. Neither exhibition counts in the standings.
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The crash was reported around 6:35 a.m. Monday near Keen Road in the Four Oaks area. Troopers said a northbound SUV tried to pass another vehicle and hit the bus. Accounts differ on whether anyone on the bus was hurt.
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Officers were called to a shots-fired report around 4:41 a.m. Monday. One man died. Two other people were taken to a hospital. No suspect has been named.
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Duke won 3-2 at Notre Dame on Sunday. No. 23 UNC lost 3-0 at No. 3 Louisville. NC State lost 1-3 at No. 16 Stanford. NC State men's soccer tied California 2-2.
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Governor Josh Stein and NCDOT joined the Federal Railroad Administration on Oct. 15 at the Durant Road grade separation. The money is Federal-State Partnership funding for the Raleigh-to-Richmond S-Line program.
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The city said it is one of 30 municipalities chosen for a Bloomberg Philanthropies housing program. Durham is using the support to expand accessory dwelling units. The city's page does not list a dollar amount for Durham.
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Joseph Downey Jr., 32, faces two misdemeanor charges after an alleged altercation at a Glenwood South bar. Roxboro police placed him on administrative leave.
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The state auditor said Friday the NCDOT project near the State Fairgrounds was due in 2023. The current estimate is spring 2027. Funding rose from $50.7 million to $71.6 million.
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North Carolina won 24-20 at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham on Saturday. Jaylen McGill scored on a 24-yard run with 1:53 left. UNC is 4-2 (2-1 ACC). Duke is 4-2 (1-2).
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Middle Creek beat Cardinal Gibbons 27-21. A MaxPreps Week 9 preview had listed Gibbons No. 8 in the state. Broughton won 42-41 at Wakefield. Scores are from High School On SI and NCFootballNews, checked against each other.
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A judge found Selvin Adelso Vasquez-Perez, 20, of Seven Springs, guilty of misdemeanor death by motor vehicle after a Wednesday bench trial, the Johnston County District Attorney's Office said Friday.
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Update, Monday morning: Raleigh recorded 0.73 inches of rain Saturday. Sunday was dry. The weather service now expects a cool, dry week, with no rain in the forecast.
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Wake County Public Libraries said Friday it is aware of bed bugs in returned materials at Oberlin Regional Library. Affected items were removed from circulation. The county said library services continue.
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Durham police say three juveniles now face more than 100 charges from Oct. 1-7 break-ins at 10 locations. Treyveyon Cox, 21, and Telisha Hall-Cox, 50, were already charged.
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Raleigh police say officers found a person stabbed in the neck in the Mordecai neighborhood around 9:50 p.m. Thursday. The victim is in the hospital with serious injuries.
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UAB won 30-17 in overtime Thursday night at Protective Stadium in Birmingham. ECU is 3-3 (1-1 American). UAB is 4-3 (2-1). The Pirates play at Memphis next Thursday.
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Jack Britt won 24-20 at Overhills in Spring Lake on Thursday, according to the MaxPreps scoreboard. Both teams are listed at 3-5 after the game.
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Hope Mills police say the hit-and-run happened on Dove Drive near Hunting Ridge Road around 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 13. Bharrat, 72, is held with no bond; court is Nov. 3.
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Wake County says the Garner library is closed until Nov. 2 for roof replacement. The News & Observer reported workers said fumes made staff sick, and a county spokesperson said officials closed it after fumes persisted.
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The National Weather Service said Raleigh reached 88 degrees on Oct. 16, breaking the daily record of 86 from 1897. That follows Thursday's record of 89 and Wednesday's record of 90. Rain and a sharp cooldown are forecast for Saturday.
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The board acted at its Oct. 13 work session. One amendment would cut the state income-tax cap from 7% to 3.5%. The other would require limits on local property-tax revenue growth. Voters decide Nov. 3. Early voting starts Oct. 15.
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Chapel Hill's news page and Carrboro's Oct. 14 release say the towns are studying a shared police model. Any lasting deal would need public discussion and votes by both councils. No agreement has been approved.
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Thursday is College Day. Visitors have to buy a ticket and be inside by 9:45 p.m. Parking on the fairgrounds and Carter-Finley property is free, and two off-site lots run free shuttles.
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Alicia Nicole Fleming, 25, of Williamston is charged with second-degree murder and held without bail. Patricia Ayers's charges in the same case were dismissed last month, court records show.
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The votes were at the Oct. 5 meeting; the county posted the highlights Oct. 13. The fire-tax change takes effect June 30, 2027. Commissioners voted 5-2 to buy a $4.1 million Bramer Drive property in Raleigh for a non-congregate women's shelter.
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Deputies say they stopped Jacob Ramos, 23, on I-40 near Aviation Parkway on Oct. 7 and found cocaine and a gun in the car, then more cocaine at his home. He and Juan Valderrama-Beltran, 29, are held on $1 million bond.
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The Highway Patrol said an SUV going west in the eastbound lanes of U.S. 70 hit a commercial vacuum truck early Monday between Selma and Wilson's Mills. The SUV driver died at the scene and has not been named.
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The city says the two separate questions total $203 million and would not raise property taxes. Housing and transportation each ask for $101.5 million.
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Update, Monday: The official ballot estimates $4.10 a year per $100,000 of tax value. The district says the bonds, plus $152.3 million in county cash, would fund about $832.3 million in school capital work for fiscal years 2028 and 2029.
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Durham police say security guard Abellard Pierre, 35, is charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, and Leander Williams, 33, the man he shot at a Harris Teeter on N.C. Highway 54 on Oct. 11, is charged with common law robbery.
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Investigators say the SUV was southbound on Gillespie near Vinland Drive and tried to avoid the e-bike before the collision just before 8 p.m. Monday. The rider died at the scene. No charges have been filed.
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Monday surveys also rated an EF-0 tornado in Clayton and a brief EF-0 near Harrells. Fayetteville and the Jordan Lake area had no final rating posted as of Monday evening.
Oct 12
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Income-qualified homeowners outside Raleigh and Cary can apply online. The county is working with the nonprofit Preserving Home. The announcement does not limit the program to storm damage.
Oct 12
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Update, Monday: Wake's unofficial dashboard listed 65,984 in-person early ballots through Sunday evening. Any eligible Wake voter may use any of the 18 sites through 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. Bring photo ID.
Oct 12
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Timothy Jerome "T.J." Walker Jr., who represents Ward 4, was arrested Saturday during homecoming. Court records allege he had a pistol on educational property. He is due in Durham County court Thursday.
Oct 12
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The Highway Patrol said two troopers were working an earlier wreck when a vehicle left the roadway and hit their stopped cars. One trooper had a serious head cut. The other was not hurt.
Oct 11
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Fayetteville police identified the teenager as Nyaiir Wilkerson of Fayetteville, CBS 17 and The Fayetteville Observer reported, citing the department. No arrest has been announced. Detectives asked for tips at 910-322-7446.
Oct 11
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East Carolina won 28-12 at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium on Saturday. The Pirates are 3-2 and 1-0 in the American. Rice is 1-5 and 0-2.
Oct 10
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William & Mary won 17-14 at O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium on Homecoming. A 41-yard field goal with 12:13 left was the difference. NCCU is 2-5.
Oct 10
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Georgia Tech won 28-25 in Atlanta on Saturday. Duke is 4-1 and 1-1 in the ACC after an eight-game win streak ended. A 33-yard field-goal try was no good with 4 seconds left.
Oct 10
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North Carolina won 21-17 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on Saturday. The Tar Heels are 3-2 (1-1 ACC). Pitt is 5-1 (2-1) after its first loss.
Oct 10
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NC State led 14-10 at halftime at Carter-Finley Stadium, then was shut out in the rain as Wake Forest scored 28 unanswered points. The Wolfpack is 3-3 (1-2 ACC). Wake Forest is 5-1 (3-1).
Oct 10
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Officers were called around 10:20 p.m. Friday. Police say the shots were fired during an altercation. How badly the men are hurt, and who fired, have not been released.
Oct 10
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Durham police say a juvenile was arrested Friday in the Oct. 3 shooting. Police have not released the juvenile's name, age, specific charges or a motive.
Oct 10
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Fayetteville police say Jahiem Conya McBride, 24, was arrested Oct. 15 and charged with first-degree murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon, felony conspiracy and possession of a firearm by a felon. Ricky Jerome Robinson Jr., 33, was charged Oct. 7. Both men are held without bond.
Oct 10
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A Superior Court judge ruled from the bench Tuesday. The Plan says it is considering raising all member premiums by as much as $50 a month in 2028. Open enrollment for active members runs through Nov. 6.
Oct 9
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Discounted fair tickets stay on sale through Thursday, Oct. 15, when the fair opens. The National Weather Service now expects rain to reach the ground Saturday evening and continue through Sunday.
Oct 9
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The county Soil and Water Conservation District says $7.9 million will go to 12 projects and $2 million more to a local agricultural growth award. The state's award list matches those figures.
Oct 9
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Warrants filed Oct. 1 by a Garner detective, obtained by CBS 17, name another person in Joshua Davis's death. Police first treated the case as a hit-and-run. No one has been charged.
Oct 9
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Wake County Superior Court Judge Vince Rozier approved a confidential deal Thursday. The homeowners association, property manager and private security company settled. Claims against the shooter and his parents remain.
Oct 9
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The Tar Heels won the preseason game Friday night at First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro. Both schools posted the same final. The result does not count in the standings.
Oct 9
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The statewide deadline to register for mail or Election Day voting has passed. People who missed it can still register and vote during early voting, which starts Thursday, Oct. 15, at any site in their county.
Oct 9
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A required county notice, published today, says commissioners will consider adopting the Neuse North Area Plan as an amendment to PLANWake. The study area covers about 10,890 acres between Wake Forest and Rolesville.
Oct 9
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Robert Murphy Jr. appeared before a Wake County judge Friday, a day after extradition from Florida. A magistrate's Thursday order set a $2.25 million total bond. The next date is Nov. 2.
Oct 9
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Garner police warrants, reported by CBS 17, charge Eric John Ames, 39, with three misdemeanors. Court records list a $6,000 secured bond and an Oct. 21 Wake District Court date.
Oct 9
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Ty'ryn Washington, 21, was sentenced to six years to eight years and three months in prison, the Johnston County District Attorney's Office says. Prosecutors say he pointed a gun at Kyrell and pulled the trigger, believing it was unloaded.
Oct 8
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Brokes, assigned to Fire Station 13, died while searching the burning building early Thursday. Visitation is Friday and a celebration of life is Saturday in Burlington. The SBI has not released a cause.
Oct 8
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NC State (3-2, 1-1 ACC) plays Wake Forest at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 10, coming off a 31-28 win over Louisville in which CJ Bailey threw for a career-high 373 yards.
Oct 8
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The moratorium, approved Oct. 6, stops the city from accepting or approving applications for large data centers until April 6, 2027, while staff write new rules. Small data centers are exempt.
Oct 8
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Six Wake and Johnston County games Friday night involve teams in MaxPreps' statewide top 18. The NCHSAA playoffs start Nov. 6, and Campbell University will host state title games for the first time.
Oct 8
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Raleigh's 7:17 p.m. forecast discussion still has 1 to 2 inches of rain starting Saturday evening. Isaias was 45 miles southeast of Pensacola at 8 p.m. Eastern, with 110 mph winds, and nearing landfall.
Oct 8
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North Carolina (2-2, 0-1 ACC) plays at Pitt (5-0, 2-0 ACC) at noon Saturday on ESPN, a week after a 37-26 home loss to No. 3 Notre Dame.
Oct 8
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Families can apply for 2027-28 seats starting Thursday, Oct. 15. An early college fair is this Saturday in Raleigh, and a fair for all magnet and early college schools follows Oct. 24.
Oct 8
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The U.S. Attorney's Office in Raleigh says the Justice Department has awarded more than $4.5 million to eight recipients in eastern North Carolina, including Wendell, Cumberland County and three Raleigh and Durham groups.
Oct 8
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Clinton police arrested Diane Lambert, 65, on Wednesday. Her mother, Mozzelle Register Hope, 88, was carried unconscious from the burning home on Sept. 9 and died the next night.
Oct 8
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Kenneth Omar Roger Chung, 53, pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl that killed a 26-year-old Raleigh man. Prosecutors also describe a Cary overdose death and his roommate's death.
Oct 8
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Firefighters found flames and smoke on the second floor of a home in the 1300 block of Center Street late Tuesday afternoon. No one was hurt, and the cause is under investigation.
Oct 7
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The district says an anonymous Say Something tip led to Tuesday afternoon's lockdown, which ended around 4:30 p.m. Riverside has faced repeated lockdowns over weapon tips this school year.
Oct 7
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Christopher Andre Reed, 32, was off duty when Wake Forest police say he assaulted a restaurant manager and an EMT early Tuesday. Raleigh police fired him hours later.
Oct 7
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The sheriff's office says Young, an employee of the sanitation company, was fatally hurt by a garbage truck Tuesday morning on Lower Creek Court near Apex. OSHA also responded.
Oct 7
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