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Tyquan General, 15, the teenager accused in a deadly stabbing at Southeast Raleigh High School in November, will be charged as an adult.



15-year-old will be charged as adult after deadly stabbing at Southeast Raleigh High School

<p>FAR AS WE AWAIT THE VERDICT. WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS, A TEENAGER ACCUSED OF STABBING A FELLOW STUDENT AT SOUTHEAST RALEIGH. MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL IS NOW CHARGED AS AN ADULT. GOOD AFTERNOON, EVERYONE. I'M RENEE CHOU CHRIS LOVINGOOD IN FOR JEFF HOGAN. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. WRAL'S DESTINY. PATTERSON JUST REVIEWED THE COURT DOCUMENTS. SHE'S JOINING US LIVE RIGHT THERE. &gt;&gt; OUTSIDE THE SCHOOL IN ROCK QUARRY ROAD DESTINY. TELL US A LITTLE BIT MORE. WHAT DID THE DOCUMENTATION REVEAL? &gt;&gt; WELL, WE JUST GOT THIS INFORMATION JUST WITHIN THE LAST HOUR. TAE KWON GENERAL JUNIOR IS ACCUSED OF KILLING DEVIN FOR AL BACK IN NOVEMBER HERE AT SOUTHEAST RALEIGH, HIGH SCHOOL IN THE GYM. IF YOU TAKE A LOOK AT THIS VIDEO, YOU CAN SEE IT GENERAL SWINGING A KNIFE AND HITTING 2 STUDENTS. POLICE SAY ONE OF THOSE STUDENTS WAS 15 YEAR-OLD DEVON FOR AL. HE DIED FROM HIS INJURIES ACCORDING TO COURT DOCUMENTS, BOTH CHARGES FIRST-DEGREE MURDER AND ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON WITH INTENT TO KILL WERE INITIALLY TRANSFERRED TO SUPERIOR COURT BACK IN MARCH. THIS IS SOMETHING DISTRICT ATTORNEY LORRIN FREEMAN SAID COULD HAPPEN. GENERALS FAMILY DID APPEAL THIS DECISION BUT A SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE UPHELD THAT DECISION TO TRY HIM AS AN ADULT LAST WEEK. GENERAL WILL NEED TO REQUEST AN ARRAIGNMENT DATE OR THE COURT WILL ENTER A NOT GUILTY</p>

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Teen will be charged as adult in Southeast Raleigh HS stabbing

Video shows moments leading up to a fatal stabbing at Southeast Raleigh High School.

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NC Democrats say daycares will shut down unless legislature spends big

Hundreds of child care providers rally in Raleigh

Jury in Trump hush money trial resumes deliberations after rehearing instructions, testimony

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Dad arrested after son's bookbag found with marijuana at Clayton elementary school

Johnston County father is facing felony charges

NC deputy and wife killed in traffic accident, sheriff's office says

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Gorgeous ðº spring day: Highs fall to 70s this week, no rain in forecast 

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A vigil will be held Thursday night at WakeMed for 8-year-old Miles Campbell, who donated his organs to save the lives of others.



Vigil held at WakeMed, where Garner 8-year-old's organs will be donated

Vigil held at WakeMed, where 8-year-old's organs will be harvested 

Six people arrested during pro-Palestinian protests on campus at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill made their first court appearance in Orange County.



Six people arrested during pro-Palestinian protests at UNC appear in court 

A Fort Liberty soldier shot and killed a utility worker he believed was trespassing outside his home in Moore County, authorities say. 


Utility worker shot, killed by Fort Liberty soldier outside Carthage home, authorities say

Teen arrested for shooting, killing 14-year-old boy in Sanford

Garner's former mayor, Joe Creech, died Saturday at the age of 89, according to the town.



Former Garner mayor Joe Creech dies at age 89

There's a lot to do this first weekend of June including some concerts and foodie fun! 

Weekend best bets: LEGO convention, Elle King and more

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A husband, wife and child all died in a crash on Memorial Day in Garner. Friends say their light shines on through the kindness and compassion they showed the people around them.

Family of 3 killed in Garner crash remembered as generous, compassionate stewards for community

Tyler and Susan Campbell and their son, Miles

Thursday, May 30, 2024 -- Legislators would be wise to pass Gov. Roy Cooper's budget now, give local government some reliable information on which to complete their budgets, and leave the hot-button issues for the campaign trail.

Editorial: Legislators should pass Gov. Cooper's 'pork-free' budget

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(CNN) -- A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Wednesday for the fifth time since December, spewing massive lava flows that threaten to cut off the town of GrindavÃ­k and prompting the evacuation of the world-famous Blue Lagoon.

Iceland volcano dramatically erupts again as streams of lava reach town's defensive walls

Iceland volcano dramatically erupts again as streams of lava reach townâs defensive walls

Fayetteville police were chasing a stolen car on U.S. Highway 301 in Cumberland County early Thursday morning when the driver swerved into oncoming traffic.

Driver charged with manslaughter after chase, crash that killed 16-year-old passenger

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Two bar employees and several customers were charged with numerous felony and misdemeanor drug charges following a North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE) investigation.

'I was shocked': The Big Easy owner responds to 2 employees charged in downtown Raleigh drug bust

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Each week, we'll post a new weekly table of prices for 11 staple grocery items to help you compare across multiple Triangle area stores.

Where can I find the best prices on grocery staples this week?

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St. Vincent, Faye Webster, Waxahatchee and The Jesus Lizard are among this year's headliners for the Hopscotch Music Fest in downtown Raleigh.

St. Vincent, Faye Webster among Hopscotch Festival headliners

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The rules of a no-buy challenge are self-imposed and simple: Make a list of the non-essential items you won't spend money on for a set period of time and stick to it. Easier said than done.

Tempted to try a no-buy year? Here are tips from people doing it

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There's a lot to do in June, including big concerts like Bob Dylan, Tim McGraw, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, plus Raleigh's International Food Festival, Juneteenth and Pride events and much, much more.

70+ things to do in June

Plan ahead with simple steps to protect your home and your family, and you won't get flooded with worry the next time a hurricane is headed for the Carolina coast.

2024 hurricane season: What to do when a hurricane is coming

Prepare for hurricane season before winds blow, water rises

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The leak happened at Holly Springs Road and Lassiter Road. Dominion Energy said a gas line was damaged, causing the leak.

Gas leak in Holly Springs caused by construction on I-540

How to overcome summer body and swimsuit insecurities 

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Giant pandas returning to Smithsonian National Zoo

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Homeless teen graduates high school as valedictorian 

Jury resumes deliberations in Trump's hush money trial

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Largest-ever cybercrime network of its kind shut down

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Man found shot in Granville County parking lot 

Two missing Chapel Hill teens found safe; 3rd teen still missing & 2 others reported missing

Man shot, killed at Carrboro apartment overnight

Dozens of protesters in Durham call for end to Rafah invasion, immediate ceasefire

Lab-grown meat isn't on store shelves yet, but some states have already banned it

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North Korea's trash rains down onto South Korea, balloon by balloon. Here's what it means

NRA can sue ex-NY official it says tried to blacklist it after Parkland shooting, Supreme Court says

Jury deliberations begin in trial of Idaho man charged in triple-murder case

New Louisiana law will criminalize approaching police under certain circumstances

Comedian and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres will bring her farewell tour, Ellen's Last Stand... Up, to Durham in August. 

Ellen DeGeneres to bring farewell tour to Durham

'Live After 5' summer concert series returns to downtown Raleigh

'I'm not questioning whether I belong:' James Beard-nominated chef is owning her recognition

Preeti Waas in Durham

'Land of Oz' to return to Beech Mountain this fall, tickets to go on sale in June

Land of Oz opens ticket sales for 'Wizard of Oz Festival' in September 

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Fact check: Biden says inflation 'was 9% when I came to office'

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Fact check: Speaker Johnson says paroled immigrants can register to vote at the DMV

Fact check: Does NC mask bill have 'specific carve outs' for the KKK?

Fact check: Trump says Biden wants to stop 'all aid' to Israel

Fact check: Biden says China has more retirees than workers

Ohio man gets probation after pleading guilty to threatening North Carolina legislator

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As state government vacancies remain high, NC lawmakers look for solutions

Rick Moore, Kings Mountain councilman and father of NC House speaker, dies

New Ross distribution center could bring 1,400 jobs to Randolph County 

NC teacher turnover is rising. Why experts say pay alone isn't the solution

Pro-Palestinian protesters from at UNC appear in court

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NC teacher's assistant accused of biting student with autism

Career success: The best jobs without a degree

NC State re-requested investigation of Poe Hall hours after vote of no confidence against chancellor

Combing through solutions to the teacher pay problem in North Carolina

How many hurricanes in 2024? Why La NiÃ±a could mean active season in the Atlantic

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Cary teen adopted an orphaned oil well. The goal: Shut it down.

In one North Carolina county, it's 'growth, growth, growth.' But will Biden reap the benefit?

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NCAA agrees to not limit transfers in proposed settlement with AGs, including North Carolina's

NCAA athletes' pay deal: Roy Williams says colleges are reacting rather than having a plan

Kickoff times, TV networks for early season NC State, UNC, Duke football games

Charges against world's top golfer Scottie Scheffler dropped after arrest outside PGA Championship

Duke makes top 3 for Grimsley 4-star DE Bryce Davis

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Girls soccer rosters released for NCCA East-West All-Star Game

Martin County seeking a new basketball coach for 2024-25

Myers Park 4-star PF Sadiq White commits to Syracuse

What to know about Bret Story, the new head football coach at East Gaston

The city's pedestrian and bike program manager, Barbara Goodwin, leads the Raleigh Downtown Mobility Study, a 20-question survey focusing on downtown Raleigh and how people get around the city.

Raleigh launches survey to improve mobility in downtown area

The intersection of Morgan Street and Wilmington Street in downtown Raleigh. 

Pfizer's Paxlovid has become a go-to treatment for cases of COVID-19 in adults. But a federal program that covers the prescription's costs expired at the end of 2024.

Free COVID medication set to become unaffordable for many by end of 2024

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As hurricane season's official start looms, there are no tropical systems in the Atlantic.

Hurricane season 2024: North Carolina tropical storm and hurricane updates 

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Implementing AI in healthcare in its many forms will require strict and clear guidelines for both companies that create the technology and the hospitals which use them.

Local health leaders discuss making trustworthy AI a reality

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Xylazine, Benzatropine, a hallucinogen and another kind of designer chemical among drugs detected in sample linked to dozens of eastern North Carolina overdoses.

Deadly mix: UNC scientists identify eight drugs in NC overdose spike

Drugs sold as fentanyl in Goldsboro, Edgecombe County contained eight different substances, testing shows

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is leading a weeklong state trade mission to Europe. The trip starts Friday.

Gov. Cooper recruits business in Europe

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Consumer Reports investigates PFAs in milk

Consumer Reports top rated bug sprays for the summer

Deet is key: Here are best bug sprays and wipes for 2024

5 On Your Side gets fast fence fix

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NC State says Poe Hall PCB testing results coming in next few weeks 

Fort Liberty soldier charged for death of his infant daughter

ALE hopes for more resources after deadly crashes involving underage drinking

WRAL Investigates: Stopping underage drinking & driving by finding the source

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Mike Walden: NCSU Index predicts slow, steady economic growth for North Carolina

Prisoners are using VR to prepare them for life after release

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Report: VinFast EV plant delayed further in Chatham County 

ConocoPhillips buying Marathon Oil for $17.1 billion in all-stock deal as energy prices rise

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Nissan warns owners of older vehicles not to drive them due to risk of exploding air bag inflators

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Harnett County high schooler awarded more than $3 million in scholarships

Drowning is leading cause of death for young kids. What parents need to know

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