The 1993 murder of Michael Jordan's dad James sparked international attention - but there's so much the world doesn't know about the case against Daniel Green

22 facts about the murder of Michael Jordan's dad

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<b>RALEIGH, N.C.</b> — The struggling economy is taking a toll in Wake County.

That is apparent from the latest bankruptcy numbers.

Filings skyrocketed in March -- up nearly 44 percent from the same time last year.

The increase hits at a time when filings were slowing or dropping.

The bulk of the filings were personal bankruptcies.

Wake County Bankruptcies On Rise

Police are investigating after multiple fires were sparked overnight in Burlington. Several of them were vehicle fires.

On cam: Multiple car fires overnight, footage catches person trying to light gas tank

Surveillance footage from Burlington car dealership.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- With just two days to spare, President Joe Biden signed legislation on Saturday that lifts the nation's debt ceiling, averting an unprecedented default on the federal government's debt.

Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls US back from brink of unprecedented default

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According to WRAL meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner, Saturday is looking like our next best chance for rain, but the rain will be minimal.

Taste of summer: Saturday's highs could reach nearly 90 degrees

Warm weekend

Video shows a man climbing inside a broken SUV window with his feet dangling out in the air at the Waverly Place parking lot.

Search is on: Warrant issued after man caught on camera breaking into car in Cary shopping center

Do you know this man?

Many people have no idea that North Carolina has its very own version of utopia - a miniature stone village tucked away in a rural part of Caswell County.

'Paradise on earth:' Miniature stone village from 1960s hidden in rural NC 

Shangri-la stone village in Prospect Hill, NC. 

"I'm the owner of used car dealer in Burlington. I woke up to a call from police saying that I have a car that was set on fire at night. I hurried to the scene and found out more than 3 cars were on f...

On cam: Person appears to try to light car on fire in Burlington

Rescuers in India ended the search for survivors as the death toll from a train crash rose to more than 260 people. Hundreds of people were also injured.

Raw: Rescuers search for survivors in train crash that killed over 260 in India

The White House looked a little different on June 2 to honor National Gun Violence Awareness Day.

White House lit orange for National Gun Violence Awareness

Sgt. Cory Maynard was shot in what investigators are calling an 'ambush' situation. The suspect, identified at Timothy Kennedy, is on the run.

WV: State police trooper shot, killed in 'ambush,' suspect on the run

Firsthand exploration of Shangri-La, a miniature stone village in NC

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The Wake Forest Cougars forced a decisive third game in the 4A baseball state championship series on Saturday afternoon with a 3-1 win over the T.C. Roberson Rams.

Wake Forest rebounds, forces Game 3 with T.C. Roberson in 4A baseball series

4A Baseball: Wake Forest vs. T.C. Roberson, Game 2 (June 3, 2023)

The game was played at Ting Park in Holly Springs.

Uwharrie Charter sweeps North Moore for second baseball state championship since 2019

1A Baseball: Uwharrie Charter vs. North Moore, Game 2 (June 3, 2023)

A year after being denied the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3A girls soccer championship, the Eagles claimed it on Saturday with a commanding 4-0 win over South Point at UNC-Greensboro.

After runner-up finish last season, Eastern Alamance beats South Point to claim girls soccer title

Girls Soccer: Eastern Alamance vs. South Point (June 2, 2023)

Sam Hojnar gave Iowa the lead for good with a two-run single in the first inning, but it took a pair of strikeouts by reliever Luke Llewellyn to nail down the Hawkeyes' 5-4 victory over North Carolina on Friday night in the nightcap of the Terre Haute Regional.


Llewellyn nails down Iowa's 5-4 regional win over North Carolina

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After a convincing win in Game 1 on Friday night, Union Academy closed out the series with a 7-4 win over North Duplin in Game 2 on Saturday at NC State University.