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Creedmoor woman dies after she’s pulled from surf at NC island amid several water...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WNCN) — A woman from Creedmoor died at the North Carolina coast Saturday after she suffered cardiac arrest amid several surf rescues at an island with an active rip current risk, officials said. The deadly incident happened around 6 p.m. Saturday at Oak Island in Brunswick County, according to Oak...
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Mebane parents plead guilty after 3-year-old killed in accidental shooting

MEBANE, N.C. (WGHP) — The Mebane parents of a boy who died in an accidental shooting pleaded guilty on July 3, according to court records. Michael Ray Hatch, of Mebane, and Kaitlyn Elizabeth Hatch, of Mebane, were charged with one count of failing to store firearms to protect minors. Their 3-year-old son was killed...
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Yet another Duke commit flips to Virginia

Virginia has flipped yet another Duke commitment in Greenville, S.C., infielder Bo Lowrance. Lowrance, who starred for Christ Church Episcopal H.S. in Greenville, announced that he will be a Cavalier, flipping his commitment to follow Chris Pollard from Durham to Charlottesville. The left-handed batter not only was a...
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French Drains & Flowerbeds: Landscaping Hacks That Complement Exterior Waterproofing

When Triangle region gardeners design their dream landscapes, they often focus on vibrant blooms and lush foliage while overlooking how comprehensive exterior waterproofing strategies can transform both foundation protection and garden success. Smart landscaping approaches that integrate quality exterior...
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Durham Police Search for Armed 18-Year-Old Suspect in Fatal Shooting of 20-Year-Old Man

DURHAM, NC – The Durham Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Sincere Bostic, an 18-year-old wanted for murder in connection with the June 29 shooting death of Jayquon Taborn, 20, also of Durham. Deadly Shooting on Middle Street. Officers responded just before midnight to...
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Citizen Spotlight: From Coastal Kitchens to Community Gardens, Justin’s Journey of Cultivating Connection

Justin Walker, a dynamic community leader and farmer, recently shared his remarkable journey, one deeply rooted in the power of food, community, and an unwavering commitment to cultivating positive change. His path, winding from the seafood houses of coastal North Carolina to the fertile ground of community building...
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Longtime Chapel Hill shoe repair shop faces extensive damage from Chantal’s flooding

The Shoe Repair has been located in Eastgate Crossing since the 1980s.
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Durham Police Issue Missing Endangered Alert for Chapel Hill Man, Seek Public’s Assistance

Durham police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing Chapel Hill man, Charles Christopher Straughan, who was last in contact at approximately 8:15 p.m. yesterday. According to a social media post from the Durham Police Department, Straughan was reported missing and a Missing Endangered Alert has been...
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‘Concrete Chorus’ Records the Warblers, Wrens, and Wood Thrushes of Durham

On Sundays and Mondays between 6 and 9 a.m., most Durham residents are snoozing their alarms, brewing coffee, and skimming their inboxes. Meanwhile, at unmarked locations across the city, 30 dedicated volunteers raise their phones towards roofs and treetops, searching for the warblers behind the morning’s sidewalk...
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Driver causes big fuel spill at gas station on Capital Boulevard

A driver backed into a gas pump around 3 a.m. before leaving the scene, Raleigh police said.

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