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On Tuesday afternoon, an already tense situation at UNC-Chapel Hill escalated after the American flag was lowered and replaced with a Palestinian flag on the main quad. Dozens of police officers intervened to restore order while UNC Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts tried to reassure the campus community. 

UNC protesters & police clash after American flag replaced with Palestinian flag during protests Tuesday

<p>TO CONTINUE TO USE THEIR RIGHTS AND SPEAK OUT AS LONG AS IT TAKES IN ORDER TO GET THEIR DESIRED OUTCOME. NOW, LET'S GO TO JULIAN WHO IS COVERING THE UNC PROTESTS. JULIA. &gt;&gt; WELL, WILLIE, OUR CAMERAS WERE ROLLING AS PROTESTERS AND POLICE COLLIDED RIGHT HERE. NOW THAT RESULTED IN ABOUT 36 ARRESTS. BUT AS YOU LOOK AROUND TONIGHT, YOU CAN SEE ALL IS QUIET HERE IN THE QUAD. &gt;&gt; WE WERE THERE WITH THE BARRIERS, WENT UP AROUND THE AMERICAN FLAG POLE CAMPUS IN THE AREA KNOWN AS THE QUIET. &gt;&gt; AMERICA HAS BEEN ENABLING AND ASSISTING WITH THESE ATROCITIES. WE SHARE THE SPACE WITH PRO-PALESTINIAN PROTESTERS WERE PLANNING TO STAY HERE UNTIL THIS LIKE IT WAS BACK UP AND COUNTER PROTESTERS. THIS ALL STARTED TUESDAY MORNING WHEN OFFICERS PUT AN END TO A FIVE-DAY ENCAMPMENT ON CAMPUS. &gt;&gt; SKY 5 VIDEO YOU CAN SEE OFFICERS REMOVING TENTS IN PROTESTERS FROM THE UNIVERSITY'S QUAD. BUT THEN THE PROTESTS TURNED VIOLENT THIS THAT BRINGS US BACK TO THE FLAG POLE IN THE QUAD WHERE PROTESTORS TORE DOWN THE AMERICAN FLAG AND SWITCH TO THE PALESTINIAN FLAG. CHANCE FOR ROBERTS RETURNED THE AMERICAN FLAG TO THE POLL ONLY FOR PROTESTERS TO TAKE IT BACK DOWN AGAIN. ALL OF THIS WAS TAKING PLACE. ARRESTS WERE HAPPENING IN THE BACKGROUND. MEMBERS OF THE PRO-PALESTINIAN GROUP OR MAKE A PHONE ASKING THEIR SUPPORTERS TO LEAVE MOST THAT BRINGS US TO THIS MOMENT. YOU CAN SEE CREWS BROUGHT IN BOY STUDENT, THE BARRIERS IN WELL, THEY DID THOSE ARE STATE CHAMPS IN U.S. A WHILE. OTHERS CHANTED FREE &gt;&gt; WELL, IT APPEARS THINGS MAY REMAIN QUIET HERE. TONIGHT. WE RECEIVED A TWEET THAT WENT OUT TONIGHT FROM POLE PRO-PALESTINIAN PROTESTERS TELLING THEIR SUPPORTERS TO ESSENTIALLY AVOID UNC TONIGHT</p>

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North Wake College & Career Academy will be closed Tuesday after the death of Dr. Elizabeth Battle, the school's principal. 


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A crowd of more than 200 protesters gathered at the belltower and marched across NC State's campus. Police officers have surrounded the belltower and things appear to be peaceful.

Pro-Palestinian protesters gather at NC State campus, one person arrested

Pro-Palestinian protesters at North Carolina State Univesrsity

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The conservative group that hosted a bourbon tasting tour for North Carolina lawmakers and lobbyists says a complaint about their behavior at one Kentucky distillery is greatly exaggerated.



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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) â Some of North Carolina government's restrictions on dispensing abortion pills â such as requiring only doctors prescribe and provide the drug to the patient in person â are unlawful because they frustrate the goal of Congress to use federal regulators to ensure the drug is distributed safely, a judge ruled on Tuesday.

Some North Carolina abortion pill restrictions are unlawful, federal judge says

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For the second year, a young girl organized a youth mental health rally in Franklin -- and this year, the she attracted the likes of the state's top health official as the keynote speaker.

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Animal Control responded to two incidents Monday, one involving a fox and another involving a dead bat. Both animals tested positive for rabies, according to the Raleigh Police Department.

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A Kansas City-area Boy Scout was recently honored for saving a stranger's life while on vacation with his family in Hawaii.

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The event brought together representatives from the city, county and state to discuss violent crime intervention, youth intervention, mental health and homelessness.

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Tuesday's event brought together representatives from the city, county and state to discuss violent crime intervention, youth intervention, mental health and homelessness.

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Jellyfish clouds: Have you ever seen clouds in the sky with swooping "tails" that look like jellyfish? We asked WRAL meteorologist Aimee Wilmoth.



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Two Metro Division powerhouses will faceoff when the Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers play in the second round. 

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Read on for your guide to a May full of fun, which includes the Got to Be NC Festival, The Lion King at DPAC, outdoor markets, strawberries, a dessert festival and more! 


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Gonza Tacos y Tequila is closing its Hillsborough Street location in Raleigh, owners announced on Facebook.



Gonza Tacos y Tequila closing Hillsborough Street location

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Strawberry farms in the Triangle are now open and ready for strawberry lovers to come and fill up their buckets.



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Two people are dead, including a juvenile, and three others are injured after two shootings in Durham that happened less than two hours apart. 

2 shootings in 2 hours: Juvenile & man killed overnight in Durham

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Art Pope, one of the most influential Republican Party insiders in North Carolina, wants the state to investigate NCInnovation. The group is backed by $500 million dollars in government funding. Pope questions its accounting despite previous financial reviews that found it in compliance.

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