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Holly Springs woman can finally take honeymoon after $1M lottery scratch-off win

After 31 years of marriage, the couple will finally take a honeymoon trip thanks to the lucky prize.
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Durham Rail Trail Enters Final Stages of Design

More than seven years after the City of Durham bought an inactive railroad corridor with plans of turning it into a trail, the Durham Rail Trail is in its final stages of design. The Durham City Council heard a presentation during its Thursday work session on the project timeline and...
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Franklinton woman charged with hit and run

A Franklinton woman faces felony hit and run charges after allegedly striking a pedestrian in Creedmoor and fleeing the scene. The victim sustained serious injuries and was hospitalized.
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Passenger faces felony for parting shots during road rage incident near Mebane

A woman who apparently took the idea of riding “shotgun” a little too literally has been charged with a felony for some gun slinging antics that allegedly occurred during a “road rage” episode in western Orange County. According to the office of Orange County’s sheriff, Samantha...
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Durham Rail Trail expected to open in June 2028 with $45 million price tag

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Durham’s plan to turn an old railway that hasn’t been used in years into a trail around downtown is inching closer to reality. In the works for nearly two decades, the defunct train track will be converted into a 1.8-mile trail, which is expected to cost more than $45 million in total.
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Witness says he saw victim hours before her death

Testimony in the Thomas Stokes murder trial reveals new details about Felicia Stokes’ final days, her relationship with a new partner and threats allegedly made by her estranged husband.
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Police in Raleigh remember fallen officer, 4 others killed in Hedingham shooting: ‘It’s still...

"While three years ago can sometimes sound like a long time. For many, it's just like it happened yesterday."
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‘Everything Else’ sales event kicks off this weekend in Cary

CARY, N.C. (WNCN) — It’s being called the largest consignment sale in the triangle, and one of the largest in the country. The “Everything Else” sales event kicks off this weekend. “You will find everything under the sun at our store these next two weekends,” said...
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Durham anti-violence vigil features homicide memorial quilt with 1,000+ names

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — The Restorative Justice Project, a religious coalition, and Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church hosted their 33rd annual anti-violence vigil Saturday morning at the church in Durham. The event featured The Durham Homicide Memorial Quilt which is made up of more than 1,000 patches with the...
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Op-Ed: Durham Needs a Tenant Protection Ordinance

Last week, Durham City Council debated a tenant protection ordinance during its work session. Modeled after an ordinance in Charlotte, it would prohibit landlords from collecting rent if a housing unit has “imminently dangerous conditions,” such as unsafe drinking water, severe pest infestation, or no functioning...

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