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​​WRAL will light the 300-foot transmission tower outside the WRAL-TV Studios, at 2619 Western Blvd. in Raleigh, on Tuesday in an annual holiday tradition that dates back more than half a century.

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UNC Chapel Hill lifts lock down after armed and dangerous person reported near ...
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill lifted a campus alert Wednesday morning, saying that a report of an armed person on or near campus was unsubstantiated. Earlier, the university activated its emergency sirens after ...
UNC-Chapel Hill Issues All-Clear After Report of Possible Gunman on CampusWLOS
UNC Chapel Hill given 'all clear' after campus gunman fearUPI.com
Report of armed suspect briefly shuts down UNCCBS News
WXII The Triad -News & Observer
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Man killed in shooting near NC Central in Durham, 3 questioned
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DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) – Durham Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred near North Carolina Central University's campus late Tuesday night. Police were called to the 2200 block of Concord Street around 11:50 Tuesday night in reference to a ...
Man killed in south Durham shootingWRAL.com
Man dies following shooting in DurhamWTVD-TV
Durham man, 29, dies after street shooting southeast of downtownNews & Observer

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UNC Chapel Hill locked down over unconfirmed gunman on campus
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was locked down on Wednesday over an unconfirmed report of an armed person on campus. "UNC Chapel Hill Police are investigating the report of an armed individual near ...

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Garth Brooks Plots His Return to Raleigh, NC
The Boot
Tickets for Brooks' Raleigh dates will go on sale on Dec. 11 at 10AM ET; an 8-ticket limit per purchase will be in effect. Tickets will cost a total of $74.98 — $61.57 base, plus a $4.16 tax, a $3 facility fee and a $6.25 service charge — and be ...
Garth Brooks Announces Concert Return to RaleighTaste of Country
Garth Brooks Adds Raleigh Tour StopAll Access Music Group

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Small North Carolina Company's Benefits Set Sail
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CARY, N.C., Dec. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Environmental Resource Center, an environmental, safety, and transportation consulting firm in Cary, NC, is making big strides, not only for their customers and the environment, but also for their employees.

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Twelve Days of Exclusive Caribbean Vacation Deals Start Monday!
PR Newswire (press release)
CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Dec. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- 'Tis the season for sales, first came Black Friday, then Cyber Monday, now it's time to unwrap Twelve Days of Holiday Season Vacation Deals offering exclusive savings of up to 50% at Divi Resorts ...

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The transformer plant in Goldsboro where two workers died Monday night also was the site of a workplace fatality in 2012, according to state regulators.

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Cary still undefeated in boys basketball after running by Panther Creek
News & Observer
Cory Gensler (22) of Cary dribbles the ball against Justin Smalls, left, of Panther Creek. The Cary Imps played the Panther Creek Catamounts in Cary, N.C. on Tuesday, December 1, 2015. Cary won 67-45. Fabian Radulescu newsobserver.com. By Ian Pierno.
Defense lifts Cary past Panther Creek in conference openerHighSchoolOT

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Orange falls to East Chapel Hill in basketball opener
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Chapel Hill, N.C. — The East Chapel Hill Wildcats improved their record to 3-0 Tuesday night at home, getting a game-high 20 points from junior guard Carter Collins to defeat the Orange Panthers, 47-35. It was Orange's first basketball game of the season.
East Chapel Hill boys and girls basketball teams sweep OrangeNews & Observer

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Panthers fan from Chapel Hill put in choke hold by security at Cowboys game
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RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — “I didn't do anything!” a Chapel Hill man at a Carolina Panthers game screams in a disturbing video that is going viral. With five minutes left in the game Thanksgiving Day — with the Panthers cruising to victory against the ...

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The Wake County school board approved its reassignment plan for the next school year Tuesday night.

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Raleigh council delays action on allowing food trucks on some downtown streets
News & Observer (blog)
The council instructed the Downtown Raleigh Alliance to reach out to more residents in the area to get more information. A DRA survey conducted earlier this year didn't gather enough feedback, she said. “This might be a little bit rushed,” Crowder said.

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An American Airlines flight attendant accused of attacking fellow crew members and two U.S. air marshals during a trans-Atlantic flight made her first court appearance Tuesday, where attorneys argued over whether she should be held in custody or released to her family.

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UNC-Chapel Hill receives commitment to launch new community service ...
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During their four years at UNC-Chapel Hill, MacDonald Community Service Scholars and Fellows are expected to log at least 1,000 hours of service. Along with tuition support, they will receive training, mentorship and support in pursuing their ...
Protesters object to plan to take UNC Book Store privateWRAL.com

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We have a day for giving thanks. We have Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. Now, we have Giving Tuesday. A global day dedicated to give back and celebrate generosity.

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Raleigh delays vote on 'dangerous dog' rule changes
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East Raleigh residents for years have complained about dogs running loose and intimidating neighborhoods. The city's Law and Public Safety Committee launched a review of Raleigh's rules earlier this fall after a pitbull named Pablo attacked a bulldog ...
Raleigh council delays debate on tougher rules for dangerous dogsWRAL.com
Raleigh leaders to take more time on 'dangerous dog' ordinance revisionsWNCN
Raleigh City Council to Consider Dangerous Dogs RuleWFMY News 2
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7-year-old has 'miracle' recovery after Raleigh shooting
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Raleigh, N.C. — A 7-year-old who was shot in the head at a Raleigh home last week is out of the hospital and is expected to return home to New York this week, according to his family. Joseph Meacham was shot on Nov. 24 at a home at 4204 Ferriday Court.
Warrants: Suspect in 7-year-old shooting hid gun before driving boy to hospitalWTVD-TV

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A 7-year-old who was shot in the head at a Raleigh home last week is out of the hospital and is expected to return home to New York this week, according to his family.

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Fire marshal involved in crash in downtown Raleigh
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Fire marshal involved in a two-car crash in downtown Raleigh Tuesday morning. (ABC11 Reporter Andrea Blanford). WTVD. Tuesday, December 01, 2015 11:41AM. RALEIGH (WTVD) --. A Raleigh fire marshal was involved in a two-car crash in downtown ...