A State Highway Patrol trooper was involved in a shooting with a man on Saturday morning. The suspect was injured and is currently at the hospital.

State Trooper exchanges fire with armed man, suspect in hospital 

Officials are encouraging residents to take steps to prepare for extreme weather ahead of hurricane season. New data shows flood and wind risk is changing in the state.

Inland homes at risk for high winds, flooding during hurricane season. Here's what you can do now.

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It's that time of year when your child will be taking end-of-grade tests or EOGs. What are EOGs and how can you help them be better prepared?

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A water main break has closed North Hills Drive between Northbrook and Kimberly drives, according to Raleigh police. 

<b>RALEIGH, N.C.</b> — A water main break has closed North Hills Drive between Northbrook and Kimberly drives, according to Raleigh police.

Crews are working to repair the damage to the road, and a detour route has been established. Drivers are advised to avoid the area until work can be completed.

Police reported the water main break around 5:45 a.m. Monday.

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Water main break closes portion of North Hills Drive in Raleigh

Some locals lost sleep overnight Friday, staying awake to take in the rare sight of the Northern Lights filling the North Carolina sky - a sight very rarely visible this far south.

'Once in a lifetime:' Northern Lights fill NC skies with spectacular green and purple auroras

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Durham police were investigating in a Home Depot parking lot, where there appeared to be blood on the pavement, on Saturday morning.

Durham Police investigate 2 fatal shootings that are connected 

Police investigating in parking lot outside Home Depot in Durham

Pro-Palestinian activists rallied on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) campus on Saturday to raise awareness about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Pro-Palestinian protesters deface UNC's South Building, set up new encampment

Protest at UNC

The Carolina Hurricanes hope to keep their season alive in Game 4 of the second-round playoff series against the New York Rangers on Saturday night at PNC Arena.

Live Updates: Canes holding steady with 3-1 lead in second period

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A State Highway Patrol trooper was involved in a shooting with a fleeing suspect Saturday morning. 

SHP Trooper involved in shooting with armed suspect during traffic stop

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NEW YORK (AP) — New York's J.D. Martinez hit a home run with two outs in the ninth inning to spoil a combined no-hit bid by Atlanta's Max Fried and two relievers on Saturday.

Martinez homers with two outs in the 9th inning to end Braves' combined no-hit bid

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On the afternoon of May 3, Roger Fortson opened the door of his Florida apartment with a gun in his hand and was immediately shot six times by a sheriff’s deputy responding to a complaint about an argument.

Water main break closes portion of North Hills Drive in Raleigh

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