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A child is being treated for life-threatening injuries after being pulled from a pool on Gail Ridge Lane in Wendell, the Wake County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday.

Child rushed to hospital for life-threatening injuries after being pulled from pool in Wendell

Pool rescue in Wake County

Apple delays plans for RTP campus. Company says it's still committed to region

Apple delays plans for RTP campus

NC neighborhood sees violent clashes between residents, protesters after Native American artifacts unearthed

Dozens of homes are already nestled along the intercoastal waterway in Carteret County's Cedar Point, between Jacksonville and Emerald Isle. After the developers dug up bones, the multi-million dollar project to continue building was halted. 

NC man goes 'completely numb' after hernia surgery, feels 'stonewalled' by complaint process

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Hot week continues Tuesday, heat index up to 105 possible Wednesday

Highs and heat index values between Tuesday, June 25, through Saturday, June 29

Shot in 1.6 seconds: Video raises questions about how trooper avoided charges in Black man's death

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Ford recalls over 550,000 pickup trucks because transmissions can suddenly downshift to 1st gear

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DMV offices across the state were unable to issue driver licenses Tuesday morning due to a "software issue," the N.C. Department of Transportation said on X.

'Software issue' resolved, DMV offices across the state now able to issue driver licenses

DMV office, Division of Motor Vehicles

Medical marijuana opponents fear that, if legalized, medical marijuana would quickly lead to a push to fully legalize marijuana for recreational use. A new change to the bill is meant to address those concerns, win more GOP support.

New version of NC medical marijuana bill would ban recreational marijuana in the future

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024 -- More and more outside operations have come to dominate campaigning in North Carolina elections. Many are dark money 501c-4s, that don't disclose sources of their funding, have no limits on the contributions they receive nor the amount of money they spend.

CBC EDITORIAL INVESTIGATES: Outside groups spending on N.C. campaigns. Who they are? What they want?

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Sam Reinhart and Carter Verhaeghe scored goals, Sergei Bobrovsky made 23 saves and the Panthers beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 on Monday night in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final.

Top Cats: Panthers win their 1st Stanley Cup, top Oilers 2-1 in Game 7 

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Investigators learned that the parents let their two kids, 6 and 17 years old, live in a shed, according to arrest warrants.

Myrtle Beach parents arrested after kids found living in shed, warrants say

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Donta Bush Jr. has been indicted on five federal charges. The FBI and Raleigh Police Department have linked Bush to crimes dating back to 2019.

Warrants: Gang leader indicted on federal charges, linked to Raleigh crimes dating back to 2019

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A Fayetteville police officer is under investigation after a video surfaced showing him punching a K-9 officer several times following a traffic stop.

Fayetteville police K-9 handler caught on camera punching his dog

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State lawmakers can't agree on how to spend a $1 billion surplus. But it won't cause a government shutdown in North Carolina, which has a tentative spending plan for this coming year to keep schools, prisons and the rest of state government open.

Senate approves budget, but lawmakers remain at odds over compromise deal

N.C. Speaker Tim Moore & Senate Leader Phil Berger

Salley said she was on her way back to her beach house when someone came up to her screaming that the beach patrol had run her over her beach chair and towel. She said she came back to her spot and found Lcpl. Julian "Duke" Brown was behind the wheel.

'It could have been me': Woman recalls similar encounter with police officer involved in deadly beach crash

Woman dies after being hit by police truck at Myrtle Beach

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The teen was bitten around 12:30 p.m. at 484 New River Inlet Road.

Teen bitten by shark at North Topsail Beach

Shark bite in MA

Kaylee Stavlas is the Miss North Carolina Teen USA 2024 winner!

Raleigh teen crowned Miss North Carolina Teen USA 2024ð

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It's been a hot summer in North Carolina, so your bill will increase -- making it even more important to make some of these cool, cost-saving changes.

Energy-savings: 5 energy-efficient tips for saving money on your summer electric bill 

Energy-efficiency tips for saving money, keeping cool this summer in NC

When Simon An and his family heard screaming from a store next door to their family taekwondo studio on Wednesday outside Houston, Texas, they knew they had to find out what was happening.

A family of taekwondo athletes stop man from sexually assaulting woman

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For a moment, 2-year-old Mila's parents thought the worst after she was found lifeless in their pool. Then a miracle happened.

'It's a miracle': NC dad rescues 2-year-old found lifeless in family pool

Dad revives 2-year-old found lifeless in family pool

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A woman was killed after being hit by a car in Mount Olive Tuesday morning.

Woman hit, killed on Slapout Road in Mount Olive

New version of NC medical marijuana bill bans recreational marijuana in future

2-year-old among those hurt in a chase & crash in Garner

Heat, drought affecting North Carolina crops

Warrants: 'Shoot To Kill' gang operating in Wake and Durham counties, leader indicted

Tar Heel Traveler: Catfish tomatoes

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Man charged with stealing 7 mobile homes in Hoke County

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First lady Jill Biden to visit Charlotte for campaign fundraiser Tuesday

U.S. Postal Service offering $150,000 reward after letter carrier robbed in Greensboro

Woman killed in hit-and-run while walking on rural road in Mount Olive

Garner police: 3 people in custody after stolen vehicle crashes into cars, 2-year-old injured

A potential Trump VP pick backs a controversial CO2 pipeline favored by the Biden White House

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International Criminal Court issues war crimes arrest warrants for Russia's Shoigu and Gerasimov

US surgeon general declares gun violence a public health emergency

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange stops in Bangkok on his way to a US court and later freedom

Israel's high court orders the army to draft ultra-Orthodox men, rattling Netanyahu's government

Post Malone will perform at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek in Raleigh this fall, concert promoter Live Nation announced Tuesday. 

Post Malone to play Raleigh concert this fall 

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Dinosaur World opens for the season Cumberland County

If you love dinosaurs or if you're a kid at heart, you will love Sweet Valley Ranch on Sunnyside School Road right outside of Fayetteville.

Enormous sculpture weaving through Dix Park draws massive crowds

Image courtesy of Marjorie Hodges.

The top July 4 fireworks, festivals, and food trucks in the Triangle + Maps

List: July 4 fireworks, festivals, food trucks in the Triangle 

Live music ahead: 100+ big concerts in North Carolina

North Carolina concerts in 2024

Willie Nelson misses Outlaw Music Festival in Raleigh due to illness   

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Out & About

Fact check: Biden says Trump plans to cut Social Security

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Fact check: Biden says Trump oversaw 'the largest increase in murder in U.S. history'

Fact check: In NC, Burgum claims Biden shut down natural gas export capacity

Fact check: Democrat says Biden's tariffs on China will 'hit every family'

Fact check: Trump says Biden wants to 'quadruple your taxes'

Homeowners say archaeological findings led to violence at protest

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Federal funding supports new affordable housing community in downtown Raleigh

Novo Nordisk announces record $4.1B, 1,000-job expansion in Johnston County

'Doesn't sound like Dale': Probe of NC treasurer threatens a reputation built fighting for taxpayers

How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending June 20

UNC's first financial well-being director helps prepare students for financial futures

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Alumni respond to idea to merge Saint Augustine's, Shaw, after meeting between schools and local business leaders

Saint Augustine's, Shaw alumni react to SAU board chair's letter

Durham Public Schools redistricting plan praised as step toward equity

Durham Public Schools celebrated for equity after redistricting

WRAL Investigates predatory towing in NC, lawmakers seek crackdown

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'It's Not Sustainable': Insurance Hikes Threaten Affordable Housing

Gangs, and young gang members, are a problem in North Carolina

WRAL Documentary Easy Targets: Gangs getting younger in NC

Gigantic parks in the Triangle: Tour 3 playgrounds in Cary, Apex and Wake Forest 

Charlotte approves renovations to Bank of America Stadium, $650M from taxpayers

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Tennessee earns first national title in baseball with 6-5 win over Texas A&M

Olympic track and field trials: Local athletes, event schedule, how to watch

Providence Day rising junior QB Zaid Lott commits to UNC

Holly Springs diver Capobianco headed back to Olympics

Rolesville state champion Joslyn Hamilton named Gatorade NC Player of the Year in girls track & field

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Rolesville edge Jayden Fry headed to USF

How to stay safe in the heat while playing sports

Forest Hills WR Jerel Bolder commits to NC State

Wake Forest QB Kavon Simmons adds offers from Duke, Yale

Expedia Group has upgraded its consumer protections following a 5 On Your Side series that exposed how easily scammers could use the site to take your money.

Expedia upgrades consumer protections after 5 On Your Side series

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This week marks the first dangerous heat wave of the year and it's hitting earlier than usual, according to Kathie Dello a climatologist with the North Carolina State Climate Office.

Climate change driving more frequent and intense heat waves

With the end of the state's 2024 legislative session looming, Senate Republicans hit the gas Thursday on efforts to legalize medical marijuana in North Carolina.

NC Senate approves medical marijuana bill, House vote uncertain

Recreational marijuana legalization

A heat wave will bake the Triangle this week, with above normal temperatures projected throughout the month. Climate change is driving longer and more intense heatwaves across the country.

Scientists say heat waves are coming earlier, getting more intense due to climate change

Summer warming across the U.S.

With each legislative chamber uninterested in hearing the other's spending proposal, North Carolina lawmakers look ready to go on hiatus after next week while a stalemate simmers between Republicans over how to adjust the current two-year state budget.

NC House Speaker says House and Senate won't agree to budget by July 1

Dale Folwell is being investigated for potentially using government vehicles for personal errands. Former State Auditor Beth Wood, who resigned last year after pleading guilty to similar charges, says enforcement is inconsistent.

Beth Wood defends Dale Folwell for same accusations she faced as auditor

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5 On Your Side series sparks changes on popular travel site

5 On Your Side's restaurant ratings: New China Express, Sinbad's Pizza and Checkers

FAFSA form change has some families surprised over dip in financial aid

5 On Your Side has gear that'll make waves at the beach

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WRAL Investigates a man's battle with the state medical board after a surgery gone wrong

WRAL Investigates life-changing mistakes and the apparent lack of oversight for doctors

FBI investigating following termination of finance director 

NC mom who lost 2 sons to overdose waits for answers while medical examiner battles lack of resources

Investigations

Apple delays plans for RTP campus in RTP. Company says itâs still committed to region

Novo Nordisk announces record $4.1 billion, 1,000-job expansion in Johnston County

âTech Jediâ John Chambers discusses accelerating AI startup growth

New York moves to limit 'addictive' social media feeds for kids

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Lack of rain, intense heat contributing to struggling crops for NC farmers

Bankruptcy trustee discloses plan to shut down Alex Jones' Infowars and liquidate assets

UPS agrees to sell its freight-brokerage division for less than it paid for the business in 2015

'Inside Out 2' scores $100M in its second weekend, setting records

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Celebrating World Social Media Day by using social media for good 

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Dementia: On being ignored

Go Ask Dad: Luminoso!

How you and your family can stay safe in the extreme heat

Videri named among top 10 best chocolate shop in the country

Top Amazon Deals: Instant Read Meat Thermometer only $5.99 (57% off), Charm Bracelet Making Kit only $9.99 (67% off), Surge Protector Power Strip w/USB only $9.98

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