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The 8-year-old critically injured in the Garner crash did not survive. His family said he was declared brain dead and will become an organ donor.

8-year-old boy declared brain dead after parents killed in crash in Garner, family says

NO ONE WAS IN IT. THE WOMAN IS EXPECTED TO BE OKAY. >> A HEARTBREAKING UPDATE TO A GARNER CRASH THAT KILLED 2 YOUNG PARENTS ON MEMORIAL DAY. WE NOW KNOW THEIR 8 YEAR-OLD SON ALSO DID NOT SURVIVE. THE MAYOR IS LAURA LEVINE JOINS US LIVE RIGHT NOW IN GARNER FROM THAT SCENE. WE KNOW THE BOY WILL BECOME AN ORGAN DONOR LAW. >> YES, WE'RE BACK AT THE SCENE THIS MORNING. WE WERE HERE YESTERDAY WHEN HE WAS IN THE HOSPITAL IN SERIOUS CONDITION. >> THE FAMILY OF MILES, CAMPBELL NOW TELLING US THAT HE WAS DECLARED BRAIN DEAD A LITTLE AFTER 6 O'CLOCK LAST NIGHT AND HE WILL BECOME AN ORGAN DONOR SAVING MORE LIVES. THEY ARE CONFIDENT THAT THIS IS WHAT HIS PARENTS WOULD HAVE WON IT. I WANT TO TAKE A LOOK AT SOME OF THIS VIDEO NOW WHERE YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THE SUPPORT HERE IN GARNER. THIS IS GARNER BASEBALL INCORPORATED, THE LITTLE LEAGUE THAT MILES WAS A PART OF THEY HELD A VIGIL AT LIONS FIELD WHERE GAMES WERE DELAYED TO PRAY FOR THE FAMILY. >> THEN THERE WAS A SECOND VIGIL AT SNAP KICKED MARTIAL ARTS. THIS IS WHERE MILES SPENT A LOT OF HIS TIME TAKING THOSE MARTIAL ARTS CLASSES. >> THE FAMILY OF THE CAMPBELLS A SHARED THIS STATEMENT ONLINE, FAMILY AND FRIENDS FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE FAMILY WANT TO THANK EVERYONE FOR THEIR PRAYERS, THOUGHTS AND TEARS THROUGH THIS TRAUMATIC TIME. TYLER, SUSIE AND MILES WERE LOVED BEYOND WHAT CAN BE EXPRESSED IN WORDS AND THEY WILL BE MISSED TREMENDOUSLY. >> GARNER POLICE SAY THE IMPAIRED DRIVER IN THIS CASE, JORDAN PORTER IS EXPECTED TO FACE MORE CHARGES. WE'LL UPDATE YOU WHEN WE GET MORE INFORMATION ON THAT. LAURA

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8-year-old did not survive crash that killed parents in Garner

Drug bust: Big Easy employees, customers at downtown Raleigh bars face charges 

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Report: VinFast EV plant delayed further in Chatham County 

'Reviews were wrong:' Early adopters pleased with VinFast vehicles

Jury deliberations begin in Donald Trumpâs hush money criminal case

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

Many in College Sports Are Feeling Unsettled About NCAAâs Pay Plan

Warrants: 'Emaciated' boys abused by adoptive parents, tied up in room for hours

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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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We'll have a weak front pass through Wednesday that will bring a nice drop in humidity. It will still be hot, however, with highs in the mid 80s on Wednesday.

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"My face took a lot of hits down the hill - so did my body - but that's the cost that it takes to win the cheese rolling," said Abby Lampe.



'My face took a lot of hits down the hill': NC' State grad Abby Lampe explains how to win renowned cheese-rolling competition

NC woman is two-time cheese-rolling champ

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DRAUGHON DRAWS: Grinding down public school teachers

There is a large emergency response Tuesday night at Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

JetBlue flight makes emergency landing at RDU, no one injured

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"He said he had a bite," said Kimberly. "So I pulled his shirt down, and on the back of his shoulder, he did very much have a huge raised-up bite on his back."

NC teacher's assistant accused of biting student with autism

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Prosecutors on Wednesday are expected to press Madalina Cojocari's stepfather about why it took him so long to report Madalina missing. 

Madalina Cojocari trial: Stepfather to take the stand Wednesday, prosecutors expected to ask about delay in reporting girl missing

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To help you decide on what might be best for a young driver in your family, Edmunds' car experts turned to crash test ratings published by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. 

Edmunds: The best used vehicles for young drivers under $20,000

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The direct interpretation is North Carolinaâs economy is poised for no large positive or negative economic changes this year. Economic growth, including job growth, will continue.

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

Walden: Has the 'economic pie' and its 'slices' changed? You decide

Fayetteville State University employees are under investigation for unapproved purchases and misuse of university-issued credit cards.

Audit: Fayetteville State University employees misused $692,000 in credit cards

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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

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

Hurricane season 2024: Tropical system has 10% chance of developing near Cuba

WRAL Hurricane Guide

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

What are the most in-demand jobs that don't require a degree? If you're looking for the best jobs without a degree, be sure to read through this list.

Career success: The best jobs without a degree

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Michelle Rosoff's 17-year-old daughter, Rachel, died in 2016 while working as a lifeguard at a local pool.



WRAL Investigates: Mother says missed pool inspection cost her daughter's life

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Hall of Fame college basketball coach Roy Williams says the NCAA is simply reacting rather than having a plan to address last week's settlement with players that opens the door for athletes to be paid.

Williams: 'Nobody has any thoughts' on how NCAA will implement plan to pay players

Jury expected to begin deliberations in Trump hush money trial 

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On cam: Man caught choking child at park

3-legged K9 fights crime after losing his leg

5-year-old killed in backyard swing accident 

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Police chief helps cat with can stuck on its head

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

Johnston County Sheriff's Office investigating attempted armed robbery, assault at Wilson's Mills home

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

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An Iceland volcano starts erupting again, spewing lava into the sky

What you will and won't see from June's planetary parade

Israel's military says it's taken control of a strategic corridor along Gaza's border with Egypt

South Africans vote in what's been framed as their most important election since apartheid ended

Preeti Waas' journey from stay-at-home mom to James Beard-nominated chef started with a simple desire - to feed people. 

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

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'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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Foodie News: Scott Crawford's new restaurant has opening date

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Heather O'Reilly returns to Triangle for The Soccer Tournament in 2024

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Durham paid agent $37,000 to book singer Monica at BimbÃ© festival. She never performed

Headliner of BimbÃ© Cultural Arts Festival unable to attend due to booking error

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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

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

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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

Mark Robinson lays out conservative agenda, citing NC governor's power to shape state government

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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

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

A Missouri fifth grader raised enough money to pay off his entire school's meal debt

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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?

MLB adds Negro Leagues stats to record book; Josh Gibson becomes career and season batting leader

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Duke rules the diamond, "Gone" Waddell and a crazy play at the plate in the sports moments of the week

Former Carolina Hurricanes GM Don Waddell joins the Columbus Blue Jackets

Novak Djokovic begins his bid for a 25th Grand Slam title with a first-round French Open win

Stewart-Haas Racing to close NASCAR teams at end of 2024 season, says time to 'pass the torch'

NCHSAA releases schedule for girls soccer state championships at Mecklenburg County Sportsplex

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Jacksonville ends Western Alamance's undefeated season in PKs, advances to 3A title

Ashley takes down rival Hoggard to advance to second straight 4A state championship

Red-hot Marvin Ridge moves to 4A title game, wins West regional over Mooresville

Seaforth beats Clinton to advance to first girls soccer state championship game

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

Drugs sold as fentanyl in Goldsboro, Edgecombe overdoses contained 8 different substances

Drugs sold in Goldsboro and Edgecombe County contained eight different substances, testing showed.

Under a North Carolina bill, the state would offer up to $1,500 a year for veterinary care for retired state service animals.

Should NC's retired K-9s get health benefits? Police, animal rights groups say yes

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Email exchanges between a North Carolina lawmaker and people with concerns over a proposal to repeal the law allowing people to wear masks in public for health reasons could point to a broader political miscalculation in an election year. The GOP-led state House rejected the proposal Wednesday.

NC bill to outlaw masks in public places will not move forward

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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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OpenAI says it has begun training a new flagship AI model

Prisoners are using VR to prepare them for life after release

AI made Mark Zuckerberg popular again in Silicon Valley

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Stock market today: Wall Street wilts to trim its big gain for May

Cleveland Fed names former Goldman Sachs executive Beth Hammack to succeed Mester as president

Owner of UK's Royal Mail says it has accepted a takeover offer from a Czech billionaire

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