The organizer of the campaign tells WRAL News that he's creating an organization with a board that seeks to carry out the fundraiser's primary goal: to throw "a world-class party." The group also hopes to give excess money to charities.



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WRAL 5 On Your Side's Keely Arthur obtained an email from an associate dean that showed the administration had concerns about what employees were being exposed to more than a decade ago.

Records reveal concerns over NC State's Poe Hall go back decades

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A Benson man has been charged with having sex with Drake, his family's 11/2-year-old boxer, according to arrest warrants.

<b>BENSON, N.C.</b> — A Benson man has been charged with having sex with Drake, his family's 1½-year-old boxer, according to arrest warrants.

David Lee Carter, 25, of 201 William Drive, was charged with three counts of crime against nature. The warrants state the "abominable and detestable crime" allegedly occurred over the weekend.

Carter also is charged with two counts of indecent liberties with a child. The Johnston County Sheriff's Office said those charges were filed because a child witnessed the alleged crime.

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Benson man charged with having sex with family pet

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According to the Zebulon Police Department, the driver then crashed around exit 264A just west of the stadium after the shooting.

Driver crashes near Mudcats stadium after shooting, police say

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The protest comes days after intense protests broke out on the university's Y Campus. Several pro-Palestinian protesters removed the flag at Polk Place and replaced it with a Palestinian Flag on Tuesday, April 30.

Pro-Palestinian protesters disperse after blocking Franklin Street, marching through UNC campus

Pro-Palestinian protesters marching through UNC campus

North Carolina's voter ID law will head back to the courtroom on Monday. Opponents of the law say it discriminates against Black and Latino voters, while supporters say it will ensure the security of elections in North Carolina going forward.

Trial for North Carolina's voter ID law begins Monday

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It is going to be borderline tropical this week, as our rain chances will continue this week before we see another 90-degree day.

Rainy Monday starts stretch of unsettled weather

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NEW YORK (AP) -- Mika Zibanejad helped the New York Rangers get off to a strong start in their first game in a week, and they held on to get a big win in their second-round series opener against the Carolina Hurricanes.

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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Lando Norris should take a lesson from his last big party and perhaps tone down the celebration for his first career Formula 1 victory.

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The Hurricanes struggled on special teams, allowing two goals in the power play. Carolina will face the Rangers on Tuesday in Game 2. 

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A Charleston, South Carolina, man is headed to prison for having drugs mailed to his home, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.