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<b>CARY, N.C.</b> — Emergency crews were able to rescue a construction worker Friday after he fell into a storm sewer.

The incident occurred on Halls Mill Drive in Cary.

The worker was taken to a local hospital. There is no word about the worker's identity or his condition.

Construction Worker Injured In Cary

Two 16-year-old boys are dead and another 16-year-old boy is in the hospital from a shooting in Durham on Tuesday.

Man charged with murder in shooting of three Durham teens

16-year-olds shot, killed in Durham

Landen Glass, 20, of Goode, Virginia, is facing misdemeanor charges of death by motor vehicle, reckless driving to endanger and carrying a firearm at a parade. He also faces infractions of failure to reduce speed and improper brakes.


Driver of truck that hit 11-year-old at Raleigh Christmas Parade now charged with manslaughter

Landen Glass in court

A Smithfield Middle School teacher has resigned after an investigation, which found the teacher taped students' mouths shut.

'He was humiliated': Johnston County mother questions why teacher taped middle school student's mouth shut

Catherine Webster said she got a text from her son on Feb. 14 from inside Smithfield Middle School. There was painter's tape across the sixth grader's face. Photo courtesy of Catherine Webster.

One of the men was a passenger in Wood's vehicle when she hit a parked car on Dec. 8.

2 men face misdemeanor charges after State Auditor Beth Wood's December crash

NC State Auditor Beth Wood charged with hit-and-run

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

Armando Bacot

Get the latest WRAL WeatherCenter Forecast whenever you need it, including the DUALDoppler5000 and the 7-Day Forecast.

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Wednesday is the first of two votes in the full House required to put the Medicaid Expansion bill on Governor Roy Cooper's desk. The Senate has already approved it.

House session to vote on Medicaid Expansion Bill

The rate raise comes after weeks of economic turbulence, including high inflation, strong jobs growth and a banking crisis.

Federal Reserve raises rates after weeks of economic turbulence

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Jacy Sheldon made a tiebreaking jumper in the lane with 1.8 seconds left to lift No. 3 Ohio State to a 71-69 win over No. 6 seed North Carolina and help the Buckeyes advance to the Sweet 16 for the second straight season. 

 No. 6 UNC falls in final seconds to No. 3 Ohio St, 71-69, ending season

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Two members of the Jent family were involved in crashes along North Carolina Highway 96. Now, the family is advocating for traffic changes.

Crashes, property damage and death: Family wants speed limit lowered on N.C. 96

Teen hit by SUV near gas station remembered as outgoing and hard-working

Drake Conrad, 29, of Sanford, was initially charged with felony child abuse resulting in serious bodily injury after his son was brought to UNC Hospital at Chapel Hill in January with severe traumatic injuries to the head, neck and spine.

Father charged with murder; child dies after months on life support

Drake Hamilton Conrad

Chief BL Martin and Capt. Jamie Hardy were placed on administrative leave on March 10, and rumors have swirled about allegations against them. 