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LAS VEGAS (AP) â President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 while traveling Wednesday in Las Vegas and is experiencing âmild symptomsâ including âgeneral malaiseâ from the infection, the White House said.

President Joe Biden tests positive for COVID-19 while campaigning in Las Vegas, has 'mild symptoms'

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Heat advisory: Intense heat continues into the evening, but long stretch of rain begins tonight

The heat wave is ending, July 17-21, 2024

Adults should do better: League will consider sanction for coach caught on video in fight with umpire

Adults fight at Little League game

What is Project 2025? Conservative blueprint for presidential term becomes Dems' focus

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UNC wants to move faster in chancellor search, attracts 'quality and depth' among candidates

GOP political appointee Lee Roberts named new UNC interim chancellor  

Republicans Shine Spotlight on JD Vance on Day 3 of Convention

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Shark sightings surge this summer, raising concerns for beachgoers

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DRAUGHON DRAWS: Taking aim at violent political rhetoric

According to the fire department, the dog , which appeared to be a golden retriever, got stuck 20 feet inside a culvert drain pipe on Petree Road.

Dog rescue: Firefighters rescue dog from drain pipe in Winston-Salem

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While Donald Trump and Republicans gather in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention this week, Vice President Harris will travel to North Carolina to lay out the stakes of the election.

Security preps underway ahead of Kamala Harris visit to Fayetteville

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The video appears to show James Delao slamming a woman to the ground on June 23 in the Bridge View neighborhood in Carteret County.

Onslow County deputy fired after video showed him in fight with neighbors

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. 

WRAL Investigates has hearad from more than 70 people about Holly Hill Hospital in Raleigh since March. The teen behavioral health hospital has had years of violations, including several patient escapes.

Parents demand accountability after years of violations at teen behavioral health hospital in Raleigh

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Josh Auer is accused of recording a sexual video with a 17-year-old. If he is convicted of a sexual exploitation charge, he could receive a prison sentence of up to seven years and four months.

Fuquay-Varina gym employee charged with sexually exploiting a minor 

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At 1:04 a.m., the Chapel Hill Police Department responded to a shooting in the 100 block of Ashley Forest Road. When officers arrived, they found a man who had been shot. 

Man killed in shooting on Ashley Forest Road in Chapel Hill; police charge suspect with murder

Man killed in shooting on Ashley Forest Road in Chapel Hill

A family has serious concerns about justice after learning that a man convicted in connection with the son's murder is scheduled for release next month. 

Family of missing man longs for closure even as murder suspect is set to be released

Man convicted in Anthony Fuentes killing granted release from prison

A North Carolina teenager is recovering after falling from a vehicle.



Raleigh 18-year-old tossed from pickup truck recovering in hospital

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A trio of topiary dinosaurs have popped up in downtown Raleigh. 


Dinosaur installations pop up in downtown Raleigh

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Several shark bites have been reported across the United States this year, including one off the coast of North Topsail Beach last month. 

These restaurants, bars, bottle shops and breweries are family-friendly with games and other options for the children to enjoy.

Triangle area breweries, bottle shops that are kid-friendly

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Paris, site of the 2024 Summer Olympics, is six hours ahead of the East Coast (EDT). Much of each day's competition at the Paris Games will take place in the afternoon and evening.

Plan your viewing: Paris Olympics on NBC, Peacock, TV and digital

How to watch diving at the Paris Olympics: TV and stream schedule

Amazon Prime Day is LIVE NOW through today, July 17 with Amazon Devices up to 71% off and excellent deals in every department! Read on for the list of top deals. 

Amazon Prime Day is live now: See the list of top deals 

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Fuquay Gun & Gold owner Clay Ausley said it's not unreasonable to believe that even at 20 years old, Thomas Matthew Crooks could have been proficient at using an AR-15.



Gun shop owner says many shooters capable of hitting target 150 yards away

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Find out where to see Disney on Ice this year in North Carolina.

Disney on Ice announces NC stops this year

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Wednesday was National Hot Dog Day--almost like Christmas to the Tar Heel Traveler! Rudy's Hot Dogs in Goldsboro is famous for dogs--and for its name. Some call it Rudy's, others call it James', but everybody calls the dogs "delicious!" 

Tar Heel Traveler: Rudy's Hot Dogs

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Consumer Reports investigates contents of baby lotion

People push for accountability at Holly Hill Hospital

NC Democrats lay out their objections to Project 2025

Fuquay-Varina gym employee accused of recording sex act with minor

Words then blows: Coach explains how fight at Little League game began

Adult fight at Little League game

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$30 million in funding will help Fayetteville filter out forever chemicals from drinking water

Property damage crashes in Raleigh: New Civilian Traffic Investigator Unit takes the wheel

Multiple people injured in 12-car pileup on US 70 in Durham, police say

Dump truck crashes into Burger King on Avent Ferry Road in Raleigh

Army private who fled to North Korea is in talks to resolve military charges, lawyer says

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Paris mayor dips into the Seine River to showcase its improved cleanliness before Olympic events

Rep. Adam Schiff calls on Biden to drop out of the race

Nearly two-thirds of Democrats want Biden to withdraw, new AP-NORC poll finds

As Gazaâs doctors struggle to save lives, many lose their own in Israeli airstrikes

The current IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards Entertainer of the Year, Billy Strings, is once again nominated for the honor at this fall's ceremony, which will be held in Raleigh.

Billy Strings among IBMA Bluegrass Music Award nominees

Bluegrass returns to Raleigh

Weekend best bets: Outdoor movies, foodie fun

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'Live After 5' summer concert series pushes start time back due to heat

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

Dix Park sunflowers in full bloom. Here's what you need to know

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Fallout from spreading election falsehoods: lawsuits, settlements and bankruptcy filings

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What the Supreme Court's immunity ruling means for Trump's cases and future presidents

Fact check: How many immigrants are living in the U.S. illegally?

What happens if Joe Biden or Donald Trump drop out?

Fact check: Did Trump send Ukraine weapons that Obama and Biden withheld?

Corey Branch drops out of race for Raleigh mayor

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NC officials approve $4.2 million incentives package for Nipro expansion in Greenville

Polling shows more Americans OK with political violence

Political violence gaining voter acceptance even before Trump assassination attempt, polls show

Security preps underway for VP Kamala Harris' visit to Fayetteville

Group pushes for Wake County school district-wide cellphone ban

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Wake County schools could add protections for natural hair

Shaw University picked as new Wake schools leadership academy partner

Wake school board approves ending discrimination against natural hair styles

Cellphone usage in schools is a concern for parents, teachers: Are cellphone bans the right move?

A year later, Durham is still sifting through cases of illegal dirt bike activity. Here's why

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Clean energy batteries tied to toxic chemical pollution

Parent group proposes cellphone ban at Wake public schools during school board meeting

Opioid overdose shuts down lungs, brain. Here's how Narcan is reversing fentanyl's grip on North Carolina

'The Secret Service should have never allowed that': Former FBI assistant director raises questions about Trump rally security

ACC to turn over ESPN contracts to Florida attorney general, ending one lawsuit

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Carolina Hurricanes re-sign restricted free agent Jack Drury to two-year deal

Great golf and being on the good side of the draw go a long way at the British Open

Forward Evgeny Kuznetsov, Canes agree to part ways

Mavericks star Kyrie Irving breaks left hand in offseason workout, has surgery

Adam Trusky named MVP as East beats West in boys soccer all-star game

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West beats East in girls soccer all-star game for first time since 2015

NC high school MLB Draft tracker: See which 28 players were selected in 2024

Cox Mill's Braylon Whitaker taken in 19th round of MLB Draft by Baltimore Orioles 

Havelock 3-star LB Donovan Darden commits to South Carolina

Audria Johnson criticized Holly Hill Hospital for the care her son received while at the facility.

Patients call for change after Holly Hill Hospital inspection records reveal violations

'Ticking time bomb': Mom criticizes care her son received at teen behavioral health hospital in Raleigh

In a familiar stump speech on the national stage, North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson said Trump would improve the economy, the top issue for Republican voters.

Robinson touts Trump's economic policies in brief speech at Republican National Convention

Mark Robinson spoke on July 15, 2024, at the Republican National Convention.

According to a North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services inspection, which WRAL Investigates obtained a copy of, Holly Hill Hospital was cited for multiple standards of care. The inspection of the hospital was ordered after five teens escaped from the hospital over three days in March.



WRAL Investigates: Holly Hill violated standards of care that could've prevented patient escapes, inspection says

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Naloxone - or Narcan - which reverses the effects of an overdose is coming to every Wake County school this year. WRAL Investigates' Grace Hayba explains how it works to fight back against fentanyl. 

How naloxone works in the brain to reverse overdose

Before hunting for deep discounts on Amazon Prime Day, 5 On Your Side is warning you about the pitfalls to watch out for while you shop and after.

How to guard against scammers this Prime Day

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5 on Your Side: How to prevent hot car deaths

Amazon Prime Day is a big event for scammers, experts warn

Scams to watch for on Prime Day

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On WRAL at 6: WRAL Investigates a lifesaving medication for a devasting epidemic

Garner businessman faces 9 counts of fraud in COVID-19 relief loans

Fayetteville postal worker dies after spending hours in mail truck on 95-degree day

NC health department will investigate how woman accused of killing children was able to adopt

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Grace Ueng: Are you carrot, egg or coffee?

Eva Garland Consulting boosts diversity in grant funding

Tom Snyder: Everyday, everywhere your devices are recording data about you

Medical device maker Nipro expected to invest $400M, hire 232 in Pitt County

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Meet the marketing masterminds behind some of Team USA's top Olympic gymnasts 

Aging bridges in 16 states will be improved or replaced with the help of $5B in federal funding

Five Below's CEO and president steps down amid weak sales

Self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui convicted of defrauding followers after fleeing to US

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On cam: Baby goes viral for babbling in sign language

Bynum Front Porch: Old country store on the Haw River keeps NC traditions alive

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