Every year, 47,000 people die by suicide in the United States. After her husband became one of them, a Cary woman shared her family's experience as an example of what's still lacking in emergency care for people experiencing mental health crisis.

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N.C. State police issued an alert over the weekend after two men on a mo-ped attacked a man on campus.

<b>RALEIGH, N.C.</b> — North Carolina State University police issued an alert over the weekend after two men on a mo-ped attacked a man on campus.

The attack occurred at about 3 p.m. Saturday on Dunn Avenue, police said.

The alleged victim told police that two men rode up to him on a black mo-ped, and one rider hit him with his helmet while trying to grab his laptop computer.

The riders fled down Dunn Avenue on the mo-ped, police said.

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MIAMI (AP) — Donald Trump said Thursday that he was indicted for mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate, a remarkable development that makes him the first former president in U.S. history to face criminal charges by the federal government that he once oversaw.

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An application shows plans for a 324,000-square-foot office, calling for professional space with buildings up to 73 feet tall, roughly 6 to 8 stories. Apple filed the site work plans on May 30 in order to start moving dirt.

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The Edgecombe Sheriff's Office says 5-year-old Ronald Velazquez drowned Thursday afternoon in the 90 block of Lillie Lane. 

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The next time you're involved in a fender bender, the person who shows up to investigate may not be a police officer. A proposal that's close to becoming law would allow cities to hire and train civilians to handle minor traffic crashes that don't involve an injury.

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Charges against Louis Ray Harrison, 48, of Apex, include attempted second-degree forcible rape and felony breaking and entering with intent to terrorize or injure for offenses alleged to have taken place on March 21.

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Former President Donald Trump and his aides are bracing for a potential indictment in the classified documents investigation as prosecutors handling the probe were spotted Thursday at a Miami courthouse where a grand jury has been hearing from witnesses.

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The police officers involved in the shooting death of a young mother suffering a mental health crisis will not get attorneys paid for by taxpayers.

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A 4-year-old is recovering after a venomous copperhead bit him on a family camping trip in North Carolina.



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On Thursday, Apex police said Siomara Sibrian was charged with two counts of felony larceny and one count of possession of a stolen firearm.

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Apex police responded Tuesday to 1151 Pine Plaza Drive.

The N.C. Baseball Coaches Association has released its all-state teams for the 2023 season.

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