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      Two killed in wrong way crash on I-40 in Raleigh

      Two people killed in head-on crash on I-40 in Raleigh, road reopens at Gorman Street

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      Two people were killed Sunday morning in a head-on crash on Interstate 40 in Raleigh.

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      Heavy police presence at Johnston County home

      Two people found dead in Johnston County home in apparent murder-suicide, authorities say

      American University forward Matt Rogers (15) reacts to an injury as Mount St. Mary's forward Jedy Cordilia (14) shoots during the first half of a First Four college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Wednesday, March 19, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

      What March Madness games are on Sunday? Game times, who's playing

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      Power pole catches fire, collapses on Strickland Road in Raleigh

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      North Carolina State Treasurer Brad Briner. (PHOTO: Justin Arner/WRAL News)

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      A juvenile was shot at a carnival in Fayetteville on March 22, 2025

      Juvenile shot at Fayetteville carnival

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      Pope Francis gestures as he appears at a window of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, March 23, 2025, where he has been treated for bronchitis and bilateral pneumonia since Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis)

      Pope Francis is back home after a 5-week hospital stay for life-threatening double pneumonia

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      George Bell, a 7' 8" sheriff's deputy in the City of Norfolk, Va, works on his day off providing security at a park in Norfolk, Va. on Saturday, Nov 3, 2007. The 50-year-old is being recognized Thursday, Nov. 7, 2007 by the Guinness World Records as the Tallest Man in the United States. (AP Photo/Gary C. Knapp)

      George Bell, the tallest man in America, passes away in Durham

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      McNeese State head coach Will Wade questions a call during the first half in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

      McNeese's Will Wade signs a 6-year deal to become NC State coach, AP source says

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      Photo courtesy of the Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute.

      Surprise! Killer whale spotted off the North Carolina coast

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      North Carolina's Lexi Donarski (20) drives against Oregon State's Catarina Ferreira (30) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament in Chapel Hill, N.C. Saturday, March 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

      March Madness: Donarski has 17 points in 3rd to lift North Carolina to 70-49 win over Oregon State

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      North Carolina State's Saniya Rivers (22) reacts to a call during the first half against Vermont in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, March 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)

      Zoe Brooks scores 19 and NC State women beat Vermont 75-55 in March Madness

      Women's College Basketball
      Duke forward Jordan Wood, left, drives against Lehigh guard Remi Sisselman, right, during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 21, 2025, in Durham N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)

      Okananwa, gritty defense power No. 2 Duke to lopsided win over No. 15 Lehigh, 86-25

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      Meteorologist Chris Michaels here in the weather center. Today won't be quite as windy as Saturday. Expect a mainly sunny sky and temperatures nearing 70 degrees - a perfect day to get outside and enjoy what's left of the weekend.
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      Raw: Fire burns at Disney's Epcot

      Walk-in cooler fire causes smoke plume above France Pavilion at Disney World's Epcot park

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      A Cary bakery is one of two places in the country to produce the popular Cheez-It crackers.

      Getting cheesy in Cary: Cheez-It bakery produces 14 million crackers per hour

      Wawa expands NC presence with new Goldsboro store

      Wawa expands NC presence with new Goldsboro store

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      Spring into a lush lawn: Your North Carolina yard care guide

      Duke women's basketball coach Kara Lawson

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      Raw: Fire burns at Disney's Epcot

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      Pet of the Day: March 23, 2025

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      DNA testing unveils history of NC's Corolla horses

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      Day care workers ask parents to leave Crocs at home

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      Overhead view of a wildfire in western NC.

      Burn ban, Red Flag Warning has forestry officials on high alert

      2 taken to hospital from chase through Johnston County on Highway 70

      Glenwood residents relieved as city prepares drainage project to stop sinkholes in neighborhood

      15,000 fortified roofs: NC invests in hurricane-ready homes

      Cabernet crackdown: Looming tariffs could double or triple prices of wine

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      Raw: Fire burns at Disney's Epcot

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      The Palestinian death toll in Gaza's war passes 50,000 as Israel expands new airstrikes

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      Netflix documentary about Missouri tornado revisits one of the deadliest twisters in the US

      America's European allies are trying to pry their unspent money back from USAID

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      FILE — Nurses administer a a Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella virus vaccine at Seminole Hospital District in Seminole, Texas on Feb. 24, 2025. A raging measles outbreak in West Texas, which has so far killed one child, has not abated and may have taken root in New Mexico, state health officials reported on Friday. (Desiree Rios/The New York Times)

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      How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending March 20

      NC looks to capitalize on Trump, DOGE efforts to fire federal workers

      NC Supreme Court ruling opens path for parents to sue schools, health clinics over Covid-19 vaccines

      State appeals court could decide unresolved race for NC Supreme Court seat

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      A Cary bakery is one of two places in the country to produce the popular Cheez-It crackers.

      Getting cheesy in Cary: Cheez-It bakery produces 14 million crackers per hour

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      Sweet dreams: From prison to baking at Dreamville

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      Jon Scheyer poses for picture with Duke fans

      March Madness fan guide: Duke, UNC and NC State make themselves at home

      LEGO convention coming to Fayetteville for the first time

      LEGO convention coming to Fayetteville for the first time

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      To afford rising costs, Wake schools superintendent proposes budget changes, cuts

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      A flag waves on the field during an NC Courage match.

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      Jackson Cooling (32) of Cardinal Gibbons. Cardinal Gibbons boys lacrosse defeated Lake Norman in overtime on March 22, 2025 (Photo: Evan Moesta/HighSchoolOT)

      Cooling's OT winner helps No. 2 Cardinal Gibbons sneak past No. 1 Lake Norman

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      Trash trap helps keep litter out of Neuse River

      Trash trap helps keep litter out of Neuse River

      No proof for Durham County DA's claims of courthouse security system issues

      No proof for Durham County DA's claims of courthouse security system issues

      Sound Rivers, the city of Raleigh, and the Great Raleigh Cleanup installed two new trash traps in Marsh Creek to reduce litter ahead of World Water Day, part of a growing effort to protect local waterways.

      New trash traps aim to keep Raleigh's waterways clean

      At a recent Women in Energy panel at Duke University, clean energy professionals expressed optimism about innovation and job growth.

      North Carolina's clean energy future: Growth, uncertainty and political shifts

      NC Senate debating bill to relax gun permit requirements

      NC Senate passes bill that allows most adults to carry concealed firearms without permit

      NC lawmakers move forward with gun permit rollback

      NC lawmakers move forward with gun permit rollback

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      Carroll Magnet Middle School.

      Pornographic video sent to Raleigh middle school students

      Search for glass pinecones across Moore County trails

      Go Ask Dad's (Un)Common Prayers

      Teen disengagement has become a crisis: Find out how to change that

      French bulldog is still top US breed, but is another gaining momentum? Of corso

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      Co-workers like family celebrate Capital Ford's long-serving employee

      Hustle lands baker a spot serving fans at Dreamville Festival

      Dog helps 5-year-old boy learn to walk

      Robot-assisted surgery saves a woman's life

      Robot-assisted surgery saves a woman's life

      Offbeat
      This image provided by the Orlando Police Department shows an x-ray of what are believed to be two diamond earrings that were stolen from a Tiffany & Co. jewelry store in central Florida and were swallowed by the suspect. ( Orlando Police Department office via AP)

      Detectives recover 4 diamond earrings 2 weeks after suspect swallowed them during arrest

      Viral videos of dogs called a 'Himalayan fur goblin' and 'teacup werewolf' boost adoptions

      New Zealand parliament shows its spooky side in a tour of mysterious deaths and cat infestations

      Swarms of midges are bugging a Tuscan beach town, which wants an emergency declared to help

      Quirky livestream that lets viewers help fish is a hit with millions

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      Dentist loses license for 10 years after patient died from over-sedation

      Judge dismisses charges in killing of Durham deputy police chief's son, citing prosecutor's missed deadlines

      Judge dismisses charges in killing of Durham deputy police chief's son, citing prosecutor's behavior

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      Drawings of Snoopy are displayed as part of Peanuts' 75th Anniversary, at the Snoopy In Style exhibition that runs from March 22 through April 5, in Paris Thursday, March 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)

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