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Durham rapper gets life in prison for 9-year-old's murder, linked to 2nd drive-by shooting

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Milder weather arrives: Crisp, sunny fall days ahead

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Control of NC's high court is at stake in November. Which party leads in a new WRAL News poll

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NC father of 2 dies in crash on washed out private road

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Reputation means pit bulls spend longer at animal shelters

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'I forgive him': Mother of 18 year-old overdose victim embraces man who supplied drugs

NC State Fair's 40 new foods include rattlesnake corn dog, pickle pizza

NC State Fair's 40 new foods include rattlesnake corn dog, pickle pizza

Franklin County startup that converts tires to energy looking to expand in North Carolina

Franklin County startup that converts tires to energy looking to expand in North Carolina

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Columbus County sheriff suspended from office after District Attorney files petition for removal

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Criticism over latest NC redistricting back at Supreme Court

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Warming ocean temperatures cause for Ian's rapid intensification

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