Compared to pre-pandemic prices, ground beef is up 35%, chips are up 45%, bread is up 57% and a 12-ounce can of soda is up 66%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which tracks trends on common grocery store items.

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Consumer Reports surveyed more than 2,000 members who shared their experiences with pet insurance.

Is pet insurance worth the bark? Survey reveals middling results

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One person suffered non-life-threatening injuries early Friday in a shooting on New Bern Avenue in east Raleigh, police said. 

<b>RALEIGH, N.C.</b> — Raleigh police were seeking the public's help Friday to identify five people who may have information about an early-morning shooting at a gas station on New Bern Avenue in east Raleigh.

Authorities responding to the Circle K gas station at 3948 New Bern Ave. at about 5:30 a.m. found a man with a gunshot wound to the leg. The man's name has not been released, but he was taken to WakeMed for the treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

Investigators said the shooting happened after a verbal dispute. After the shooting, multiple people left the area in a silver sedan.

Raleigh police were searching Friday afternoon for five people, three men and two women, who were in the gas station at the time of the shooting.

Anyone with information about the shooting or the people police are seeking to identify should call Raleigh Crime Stoppers at 919-834-4357.

Minor traffic delays were being reported on westbound New Bern Avenue near Corporation Parkway following the shooting.

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Raleigh police seek 5 who may have info on gas station shooting

One injured in east Raleigh shooting

The Storm Prediction Center has the Triangle under a Level 1 risk for severe storms Friday.

Level 1 risk: Severe storms, damaging winds & hail possible Friday⛈️

Level 1 risk for severe storms Friday 

Israel carried out a missile strike targeting an air defense unit in southern Syria, causing material damage, state-run SANA news agency quoted a military statement as saying Friday.

The Latest | Israel targets air defense system in Syria, state news agency says

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A local Hip-Hop artist and UNC-Chapel Hill educator died, the North Carolina Arts Council announced Thursday on Facebook.

NC Hip-Hop icon Kevin "Rowdy" Rowsey dies

Kevin "Rowdy" Rowsey

Firefighters said when they arrived here just after midnight, the side of the home was engulfed in flames.

Fire forces 11 people out of home in Durham

11 people escape house fire in Durham

WASHINGTON (AP) — One woman miscarried in the restroom lobby of a Texas emergency room as front desk staff refused to admit her. Another woman learned that her fetus had no heartbeat at a Florida hospital, the day after a security guard turned her away from the facility. And in North Carolina, a woman gave birth in a car after an emergency room couldn't offer an ultrasound. The baby later died.

Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom

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After 22 years in business, Armadillo Grill on Glenwood Avenue in Raleigh has closed.



Glenwood South staple Armadillo Grill closes

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Brandon Butterworth picked up his first hit of the game with a solo home run in the bottom of the ninth to beat No. 11 North Carolina.

NC State beats UNC with walk-off homer in game one of weekend series

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The No. 15 Tar Heels have now beat No. 25 Duke in 15 consecutive games. Both teams now prepare for the ACC championship next week.

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Over the course of her career, Ashley Twichell has pushed through situations that might have otherwise been the end of it, including a recurring shoulder injury and the COVID pandemic.