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Nash County deputies found a person dead inside a home along Liles Road in Bailey.

Nash County murder suspect arrested after deputies find man fatally shot inside home

<p>OVERNIGHT. ALL HAVE A CLOSER LOOK AT THAT AND YOUR WEEKEND BEACH FORECAST COMING UP. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU, KAT. BREAKING NEWS NOW HERE AT 5, 30 DEPUTIES IN NASH COUNTY OF TAKING A MURDER SUSPECT INTO CUSTODY. THIS HAPPENED WITHIN THE LAST HOUR WRAL'S BRIAN SHRADER. HE'S IN THE LIVE CENTER FOR US WITH THE LATEST. BRIAN, THIS IS SOMETHING WE'VE BEEN TRACKING FOR MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON. THIS IS 37 YEAR-OLD BRANDON ARE NOW IN CUSTODY. A SUSPECT IN A MURDER THAT HAPPENED EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON. NOW, THIS IS VIDEO THAT WE CAUGHT OF DEPUTIES BRINGING ARE OUT OF THE WOODS. YOU CAN SEE THAT HE'S WEARING A CAMOUFLAGE FACE PAINT. &gt;&gt; THIS ALL STARTED JUST BEFORE 1 O'CLOCK THIS AFTERNOON ON LYLES ROAD IN THE BAILEY AREA, DEPUTIES WENT TO DO A WELFARE CHECK. THEY WENT INTO THE HOME. THEY FOUND SOMETHING BURNING. IT COULD BE CHEMICALS THAT WERE BURNING THEIR THE CREATED SOME KIND OF SMOKE. AND THEY FOUND A 63 YEAR-OLD PERSON DEAD OF A GUNSHOT WOUND. THEY DO BELIEVE IT OR KNEW THE VICTIM. AND RIGHT NOW WORKING TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE IDENTITY OF THAT VICTIM, CHELSEA DONOVAN U.S.</p>

Nash County deputies arrest murder suspect

Nash County deputies arrested Brandon Earp, 37, on Thursday, May 23, 2024.

Pack an umbrella! âChance of showers on Thursday evening in Raleigh 

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Hurricane season 2024: NOAA forecast is highest number of storms ever predicted

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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

Cooper's European trip has one main goal: 'Bring back jobs'

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Target drops prices on thousands of grocery items as consumers struggle with inflation

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Man armed with pizza cutter charged at Nash deputy before being shot, sheriff says

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The billboard industry has been fighting for permission to cut down more trees for 20 years. Having longer, unobstructed lines of sight for drivers passing by could allow companies to charge more for their billboard space.

'Protecting North Carolina's beauty': Cooper vetoes bill to let billboard companies cut more trees

On Monday, April 22, 2024, Gov. Roy Cooper announced new funding for communities across the state to get access to solar energy.

The week-long festivities include competitions in boxing, swimming, basketball and other sports, where soldiers can test their skills.

82nd Airborne hosts All American Week at Fort Liberty

82nd Airborne kicks off All American Week Monday

Search warrants reveal new information about a man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in Apex. 



Warrant: Police search texts sent by man charged with murder of ex-girlfriend in Apex

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The Board of Governors replaced its 2019 policy on diversity and inclusion with a new one that promotes equality and requires schools to report on reductions in force and spending on diversity programs.

UNC System repeals diversity, inclusion policies, goals at NC public colleges

Students rally ahead of UNC Board of Governors' vote to repeal DEI policies 

It's a fact: When hurricanes hit, the likelihood of carbon monoxide poisoning goes up. Why? Hurricanes knock out power, often for long periods of time.



What to know about increases in preventable deaths during hurricane season

Generator safety is key when ice threatens power outages

The proposed amendment could reflect a broader political push in conservative circles against "birthright citizenship," to restrict who should be considered a citizen in the first place.

NC Republicans file constitutional amendment to keep immigrants banned from voting

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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

Retired K-9 "Jip" 

WASHINGTON (AP) â The Justice Department sued Ticketmaster and its parent company Thursday, accusing them of running an illegal monopoly over live events in America and asking a court to break up the system that squelches competition and drives up prices for fans.

Government sues Ticketmaster owner and asks court to break up company's monopoly on live events

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Jalen McLean, 18, won the $1 million prize after his sister purchased a $10 scratch-off ticket.



18-year-old in Raleigh wins $1 million lottery prize 

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

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Throughout the week, paratroopers will compete in events such as boxing, swimming, basketball, combatives, soccer, flag football, functional fitness, tug-o-war and a culinary competition.

A dog and puppies were found abandoned in a closed suitcase on Wednesday in Johnston County.

Abandoned dog and puppies in Johnston County await adoption at Saving Grace

Dogs at Saving Grace

There are a lot of events coming up this Memorial Day weekend, including a hot air balloon festival. 

Weekend best bets: Balloon Festival, Sugar Rush

First Fruits Farm Memorial Balloon Festival

There are a number of impressive Memorial Day deals this week including discounts for military members, restaurant offers, gift card bonuses, retail sales and more!

Memorial Day Deals 2024: Military discounts, gift card bonuses, restaurant & retail offers

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With more than five miles of trails and multiple continents to explore, a day at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro can be overwhelming for some families. These tips will help you and your family navigate the day with less stress! 

Tips for surviving a day with your small children at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro 

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A biologist with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission shares ways you can safely deal with snakes around your yard this summer.

How to deal with snakes in your yard safely, sanely and humanely

Experts: How to keep snakes out of your yard

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A person was shot Thursday by a Nash County deputy, the Spring Hope Police Department confirms.

Officials: Man charged Nash County deputy prior to being shot

Tar Heel Traveler: The Chicken Barn in Smithfield

Diversity, equity and inclusion policies repealed by UNC Board of Governors

The UNC System Board of Governors, which oversees public colleges and universities in the state, voted Thursday to repeal and replace its policy on diversity and inclusion.

Stores slash prices on everday items as shoppers feel inflation frustration

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

Health care forum: Finding smart, safe uses for AI

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Man stabbed on E. Edenton Street in Raleigh, no arrests made

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

NC leaders, agencies talk about the 'childcare crisis' in rural communities

Those who helped file voting fraud allegations are protected from suit, North Carolina justices say

NC taking steps to protect roadside workers in highway construction zones

White House pushes tech industry to shut down market for sexually abusive AI deepfakes

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US will announce $275 million more in artillery and ammunition for Ukraine, officials say

A comment from Trump and GOP actions in the states put contraceptive access in the 2024 spotlight

Stage collapse at a campaign rally in northern Mexico kills at least 9 people and injures 121

Wind towers crumpled after Iowa wind farm suffers rare direct hit from powerful twister

Three-time World Cup medalist, former member of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team and midfielder for the North Carolina Courage Heather O'Reilly will be back on the pitch in the Triangle in a new sort of soccer this spring.

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

Heather O'Reilly Pic-Post Seattle

Fuquay-Varina social district opens 

Fuquay-Varina : Spotlight : Aviator

RDU Airport expects busiest Memorial Day weekend travel of all time 

U.S. Plans to Sue Ticketmaster Owner, Accusing It of Defending a Monopoly

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

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

Fact check: Biden says China has more retirees than workers

Fact check: Trump says immigrants will 'destroy' Social Security

Fact check: Biden says Trump wants to monitor women's pregnancies

Gov. Cooper recruits business in Europe

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NC Senate votes to protect lawyers under investigation, shield some details from public

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

After falling out with Saint Augustine's, lawmakers move bill to help Wake leadership academies

NC economic development officials plan trip in Europe

Keep kids sharp through summer break with real-time learning

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NC Democrats make last-minute push to save DEI at UNC schools

Spilling the tea on solitary confinement and mental health

Lawmakers speak about diversity policies ahead of vote to defund them

NC lawmakers, students emphasize benefits of DEI policies ahead of vote to defund them

How sewage floods at home turned into nightmares for Raleigh families

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NC schools are struggling with segregation 70 years after Brown v. Board, new research shows

Raleigh is the nation's third fastest-growing big city, data shows

ALE hopes for more resources after deadly crashes involving underage drinking

'Nobody vacations in New Jersey': NC lawmaker dismisses critics in mask fight

Becoming a 5-tool Tar Heel was always in Vance Honeycutt's blood 

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Duke, Kansas men's basketball will clash in 2024 Vegas Showdown

Transfer portal tracker: North Carolina, in need of frontcourt help, adds SEC transfer forward

NC State, UNC will move up to ACHA Division 1 men's hockey

ACC baseball: Miami first to clinch spot in semifinals; Duke-State play for spot

Here are the 2023-2024 winter sports winners for HSOT Honors

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Southwestern Randolph stays alive in 2A softball with 13th-inning walk off against North Stanly

South Brunswick softball sweeps South Central to advance to 3A state championship

Here are the schedules for the NCHSAA baseball & softball regional championship series

Start times for the 4th round of the NCHSAA girls soccer state playoffs

Starting in 2025, North Carolina will have the strictest minimum liability coverage requirements in the country. The law change will allow victims of crashes to collect much more money from at-fault parties.

NC will soon have the most expensive basic auto insurance requirements in the US

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Your car insurance is going up - and it's not inflation! WRAL's 5 On Your Side looks into how much it could rise and the new North Carolina law that set it off.

Car insurance rates enter the fast lane for NC drivers

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The NC Resilience Exchange is a new interactive resource from state public health officials to help local and state leaders find climate change information that is relevant to North Carolina communities. 

NC website offers tips, tools for climate resilience

NC public safety imitative: New website of climate change resources

The NC Resilience Exchange is a new interactive resource from state public safety officials to help local and state leaders find climate change information that is relevant to North Carolina communities. 

New website offers one-stop shop for NC climate change resources

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The housing market is beginning to cool a bit nationwide, but data shows homes in the Triangle sit above what the going rate is for most in the region.

Median home values in Wake County $100,000 higher than median sale price in South

Pandemic burnout builds on a pre-existing nursing shortage. But Triangle universities are expanding programs to train nurses to step into the gap.

North Carolina grapples with growing nursing shortage

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Why the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning increases during hurricane season

New protections on buy now, pay later loans coming

Cost of liability for auto insurance about to rise in NC

5 On Your Side: The safest, most reliable cars for teens

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

Fort Liberty soldier charged for death of his infant daughter

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

Deaths from police pursuits on the rise across North Carolina

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Mike Walden: Will we soon have a four-day work week?

Grace Ueng: Growth by the dozen: Book recommendations for personal, professional growth

Nvidia's profit soars, underscoring its dominance in chips for artificial intelligence

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US applications for jobless benefits fall as labor market continues to thrive

FCC will consider rules for AI-generated political ads on TV and radio, but can't touch streaming

VinFast crash investigation: Owner complained about auto steering

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Amazon Memorial Day Sale: Cordless Electric Spin Scrubber for bathrooms only $29.99, Blink & Ring cameras and doorbells up to 50% off, Portable Bluetooth Speaker only $19.99 (67% off)

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

List of top grocery deals valid May 22-28

Walmart Deals: Hanes Men's ComfortSoft T-Shirt 3-Pk only $10.98, Digital Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor only $16, Garage 4-Shelf Unit only $39.99 (reg. $109.99)

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