More than a dozen former employees say understaffing at Brynn Marr Hospital contributes to what they describe as a dangerous place for patients and employees. Hospital officials say allegations of violence, sexual assaults, overmedication and lack of mental health therapy are unfounded.

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A Knightdale man was charged Thursday in a fatal overnight shooting, authorities said.

<b>RALEIGH, N.C.</b> — A Knightdale man was charged Thursday in a fatal overnight shooting, authorities said.

Louis Alberto Rodriguez, 32, of 1008 Laurel Haven Court, was charged with murder in the death of 31-year-old Joseph Brooks Lee.

Investigators with the Wake County Sheriff's Office said two men got into a fight inside the Carolina Open Air Market, at 6422 Poole Road, at about 9 p.m. Wednesday. The fight continued outside, and as the men were being separated, Rodriguez shot Lee in the stomach, authorities said.

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Rodriguez got into a tan vehicle and left the area, but investigators were quickly able to identify him because he frequents the business, authorities said.

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Pro-Palestinian activists rallied on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) campus on Saturday to raise awareness about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Brady Skjei scored a power play goal for the Carolina Hurricanes with minutes remaining in the third period. The Canes will play Game 5 in New York on Monday.

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Durham police were investigating in a Home Depot parking lot, where there appeared to be blood on the pavement, on Saturday morning.

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A State Highway Patrol trooper was involved in a shooting with a fleeing suspect Saturday morning. 

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is holding its 2024 graduation ceremony Saturday evening. 

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DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Kyle Larson made one thing clear: He's no Swiftie, even if he did surprise his daughter with a birthday trip to Paris this week to see Taylor Swift in concert.

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The NC Courage head to Kansas City looking for a positive result, trying to end a two-game losing streak. 

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Dozens of people showed up on Douglas Street in Wilson on Thursday morning for a groundbreaking ceremony for the Carolina Mudcats' new Wilson stadium.

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The Carolina Hurricanes turned their last stand into a season-extending victory. Incredibly, it was the struggling power play that got them there.

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