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Two people were taken to WakeMed early Wednesday after a single-car wreck in the 4100 block of Fawn Glen Drive, Raleigh police said. 

<b>RALEIGH, N.C.</b> — Two people were taken to WakeMed early Wednesday after a single-car wreck in the 4100 block of Fawn Glen Drive, Raleigh police said.

According to investigators, Titus Lamon Kelly, 35, lost control of his 1997 Mercedes Benz at about 12:45 a.m. He ran off the road, hit a concrete pillar and then a house.

Kelly suffered life-threatening injuries in the wreck. The passenger, 32-year-old Monic Jaenie Lecator, sustained minor injuries.

No other information about the wreck has been released.

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Two injured when car crashes in front yard of Raleigh home

Two injured in Raleigh wreck

Republican operatives and legislators expect a massive package of laws -- affecting voter ID, early voting, mail-in ballots, voter registration rules and more -- to be filed in the coming days.

NC lawmakers expected to roll out major election law changes, with input from former Trump lawyer

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An effort to legalize online sports betting failed during the previous legislative session, but lawmakers appear poised to have North Carolina join a bevy of other states in legalizing sports wagering. Betting won't start until 2024 in the state.

NC Senate passes sports wagering bill; House must agree to changes

NC State tops UNC 30-27 in double-overtime finish

Halifax County deputies are searching for Trevor Mykel Phillips after a Sunday shooting in Littleton.

Halifax deputies search for man accused of shooting inside car with toddler inside

Police said at least 10 cars were found damaged Wednesday in the parking lot of The Umstead, a luxury hotel in Cary.

Vandals target cars at Cary hotels and fire stations, including The Umstead

10 cars damaged in parking lot of The Umstead in Cary

Temperatures continue to warm up in the coming days with the warmest day looking like Saturday.



Sunshine returns, warmer temperatures in the forecast 

Warmer for the weekend 

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Nightly N.C. Education Lottery drawings during the 11 p.m. News.

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The debt ceiling bill cleared a key procedural hurdle, setting up a final vote tonight, as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces criticism from far-right members over the deal.

US House to vote on debt ceiling

Sky 5 flies over the scene of an accident that has backed-up traffic for miles on Mile Marker 284 near Airport Road on I- 40 East.

Sky 5: Airport Road on I-40 East

Tap to watch Sky 5 fly over the scene of an accident that has backed-up traffic for miles on Mile Marker 284 near Airport Road on I- 40 East.

The state Senate passed House Bill 347, which would allow adults in North Carolina to bet on college, professional and other sports on their phones or other electronic devices.

NC Senate passes bill which would allow adults to bet on college, pro & other sports on phones

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A handful of controversial bills -- including measures that could change the structure of the Wake County Board of Commissioners, governance of Nash County schools and prohibiting bans on certain kitchen appliances -- advanced in the state legislature Wednesday. Here's a roundup. 

Smattering of controversial bills advance in busy day at NC General Assembly

General Assembly Entrance

A third brother was charged Wednesday in connection with the August murder of Wake County Deputy Ned Byrd.


Youngest brother charged with accessory after murder of Wake County deputy 

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It may be the end of the school year for Wake County but bus issues are still a big problem and could linger into the summer and next year. 

Wake County parents concerned over shortage of bus drivers

Wake County parents are concerned about bus driver shortage  

Under the bill, a new transportation board would be appointed July 1, with the General Assembly's Republican majority gaining appointment powers at the governor's expense.