Darryl Williams died after police used a Taser three times on him, outside a sweepstakes parlor on Rock Quarry Road.

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Authorities took both teens to the hospital. One has life-threatening injuries and the other does not.

Two teenage boys shot on American Tobacco Trail near Hillside High School in Durham, police say

On Wednesday, Durham police are investigating a shooting on the American Tobacco Trail.

At Brentwood Magnet Elementary School, a Code Red began at 11:16 a.m. "Do not come to campus," the school posted to its website. 

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North Carolina Republican lawmakers fast-tracked a bill through the state House with heavy penalties for rioting, including mandatory jail time just for being arrested. Critics say it's a racist reaction meant to punish Black Lives Matter protesters.

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On Tuesday, the man's mother, Sonya Williams, said her son Darryl Williams was the man who died. He was 32 and lived in Raleigh.

During the 2022 Super Bowl, WRAL unveiled a commercial that touched at the heart of all North Carolinians. And in 2023 we went even bigger.

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Shots were fired by the American Tobacco Trail near Hillside High School in Durham. Police are asking the public to avoid the area of Fayetteville Street and Riddle Road.

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On Wednesday, Durham police officers investigated a shooting on the American Tobacco Trail.

Three Duke experts -- a physician and two members of the psychiatry faculty -- will discuss North Carolina bills that would restrict gender-affirming care for minors and limit how schools can interact with children about their gender identity.

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Cary Town Manager Sean Stegall said Cary officials made an in-person presentation to the US Soccer Federation in the fall in Chicago. He said the Cary is still under consideration for the $250 million headquarters.

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