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<b>RALEIGH</b> — Two construction workers have been taken to a local hospital after a carport collapsed on them about noon.

The accident occurred on Valley Lake Drive, off Lynn Road.

No word yet on identities of the victims, nor their conditions.

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Carport Collapses in North Raleigh

The carport was almost completed when it collapsed(WRAL-TV5 News)

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

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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

People flock to Low and Slow Smokehouse at Johnston County Regional Airport for the views. They stay -- and come back again and again -- for the food.



BBQ with a view: Low and Slow Smokehouse draws crowds to Johnston Regional Airport

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Friday will feature near-record heat, with the high temperature forecast to reach 87 degrees in Raleigh.



Big, big warmup: Near-record-breaking temperatures for Friday 

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Extra security will be in place at Knightdale High School on Friday after a threat posted to social media.



Social media threat made against Knightdale High School, latest of dozens 

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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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SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Brothers Eric and Marc Staal of the Florida Panthers declined to wear special Pride-themed warmup jerseys ahead of the team’s 6-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday.

Brothers skip Pride jerseys; Panthers lose to Maple Leafs

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

Family says teen accused of shooting 3 Durham students was a 'good kid' with no prior criminal history 

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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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A 21-year-old man faces charges of possessing a weapon on educational property and carrying a concealed weapon after a weapons detection system alerted when he entered Clayton Middle School Tuesday to pick up his sisters.