Greensboro police issued an Amber Alert on Thursday for Kayson Osiah Monk, 9 months, who is believed to be with Deon Lamar Monk, 23. Police did not say how the two are related.

AMBER ALERT: Greensboro police looking for 9-month-old baby, man in red car with broken back window

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<b>RALEIGH, N.C.</b> — The honors just keep on coming for "American Idol" runner-up Clay Aiken.

On Friday, Aiken will be inducted into the Johnston Community College Country Music Showcase Hall of Fame.

Before his appearance on  "American Idol," Aiken was a regular at the music showcase.

Faye Parker, Clay's mother, will accept the award on his behalf.

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Clay Aiken Earns Johnston County Honor

A Durham City Council member has been accused of supporting developers in exchange for donations, according to a statement read by Durham Mayor Elaine O'Neal in a council work session on Thursday. 

Profanity-filled outburst follows criminal allegations at Durham council meeting

Durham city council member under criminal investigation

A terrifying phone call last week sent emergency crews scrambling in Fayetteville.

'It could have gotten us killed': Fayetteville police response to hoax call was just the first surprise for family

Fayetteville resident Steve McLeod explained the fear he felt as a victim of a swatting case. Swatting is when someone makes a false call to an address in hopes the police SWAT team responds. 

The Greensboro Police Department issued an Amber Alert Thursday afternoon for Kayson Osiah Monk, 9 months, who is believed to be with Deon Lamar Monk, 23. 

Amber Alert issued for Greensboro baby, father in red car with broken back window

Kayson Osiah Monk

Adam Fox ended a 24-game stretch without a goal and the New York Rangers overcame the Carolina Hurricanes for a 2-1 victory Thursday night.

Even in loss, Canes clinch playoff spot

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Two boys were shot in separate incidents in Durham Thursday, bringing the total of those under 18 shot so far this year to at least 15, according to police.

Two boys shot Thursday in Durham; so far this year, 15 people under 18 have been shot

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Disclaimer: Language. Listen at your own risk. City council members in explosive argument after Monique Holsey-Hyman was accused of offering her support to a developer in exchange for campaign donations.

On cam: Profanity-laced outburst follows criminal allegations at Durham city council meeting

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On Thursday, State Auditor Beth Wood appeared in court for a hit-and-run crash case.

State Auditor Beth Wood appears in court for hit-and-run crash case

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UNC's Kennedy Todd-Williams and NC State's Camille Hobby announced they would look to transfer to other schools Thursday.

Key UNC, NC State women's basketball players to transfer

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Dowuona, a native of Ghana who played high school basketball in Georgia, played in every one of the Wolfpack's games this season, but scored only 51 points total for an average of less than two points per game. 

NC State's Dowuona opts for transfer portal

NC State beats Va. Tech, 97-77

Four North Carolina players have entered the transfer portal after a season that ended without an NCAA Tournament berth.

Armando Bacot returning to UNC; Puff Johnson entering transfer portal

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Cary police said Ian Delauder died by suicide after shooting himself outside a Dorset Drive home. Cary police said fire crews found Cecily Anne Walker-Scott in a fire pit.