Several North Carolina Central University students had to leave their dorm rooms early Wednesday due to "a small fire," according to campus authorities. 

<b>DURHAM, N.C.</b> — Several North Carolina Central University students had to leave their dorm rooms early Wednesday due to &quot;a small fire,&quot; according to campus authorities.

The fire started at a dorm on Eagle Campus Drive around 3 a.m. No one was hurt. No other details were available.

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A woman shot at Duke Park early Friday morning died at the hospital.




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Gun owner Cliff Waddell wants to know why his .38-caliber revolver made it through a TSA checkpoint on Wednesday at Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

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Body-worn camera released Friday shows the moment someone fired shots at a Halifax County deputy interviewing two men about an earlier shooting.


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Billy Packer, an Emmy award-winning college basketball broadcaster who covered 34 Final Fours for NBC and CBS, died Thursday. He was 82.

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