The bill would keep the government open until November 17. The House passed the spending bill Saturday afternoon after a protest from hard-line Republicans sank a spending bill Friday.

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The 2023 fall fun database lists more than 50 pumpkin patches, haunted houses, hayrides, corn mazes and fall fun in Raleigh and around the NC Triangle area.

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ACC Basketball schedule released its conference schedule Tuesday night. League play begins Dec. 2 and ends March 9.

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Authorities said a teenager died Saturday evening when two personal watercrafts collided on Falls Lake.

<b>DURHAM COUNTY, N.C.</b> — Authorities said a teenager died Saturday evening when two personal watercrafts collided on Falls Lake.

Durham County authorities received a call between 5 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. about the crash in front of Rollingview swim beach, according to the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. Officials said Edwing Marquez, 27, and Darlan Pena, were operating the two vehicles when they crashed into each other.

A person has died after a Sunday collision on Falls Lake.

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Pena died during the crash, according to the WRC, but Marquez was not injured.

Authorities will determine if any charges will be filed.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The threat of a federal government shutdown ended late Saturday, hours before a midnight deadline, as Congress approved a temporary funding bill to keep agencies open and sent the measure to President Joe Biden to sign.

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Police in Wilson and Rocky Mount said 32-year-old Jerome Melvin shot into his ex-girlfriends home in Wilson late Friday night and later ambushed and shot a man who was in the home at the time.

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Kris and Dhruva Chellani were killed in a car crash early in September. On Saturday night, many at the vigil said they were still processing the loss.

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- A federal judge on Saturday blocked two portions of North Carolina's new abortion law from taking effect while a lawsuit continues. But nearly all of the restrictions approved by the legislature this year, including a near-ban after 12 weeks of pregnancy, aren't being specifically challenged and remain intact.

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No. 17 Duke (4-0) took on No. 11 Notre Dame (4-1) on Saturday night at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham.

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Kicker India Pulphus connected on her extra point attempt late in the fourth quarter to make history as the first female kicker to kick an extra point in Shaw football and CIAA football history Saturday afternoon.

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