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National blood crisis prompts pleas from patients: ‘We depend on it’

The American Red Cross declared a national blood crisis Monday, marking only the second time in the organization's history that it has issued such a declaration.
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WakeMed-Atrium proposal draws skepticism, opposition from residents

Concerned residents of Wake County met at a Raleigh Church this week to express reservations and skepticism in regard to the proposed ‘strategic partnership’ between WakeMed and Atrium Health.
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Can your dogs eat wild mushrooms that pop up after rain? NCSU vet has...

Rainy summers bring a surge of wild mushrooms — and curious dogs eager to eat them. A North Carolina veterinary toxicologist warns that about a third of the mushrooms found in the state can be toxic to pets. FULL STORY: Don’t let your dog eat wild mushrooms. They could make your pet very sick – or worse. Here are key t
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Cyclospora update: Over 400 cases of parasitic illness reported in Wake County

There are now 435 cases of a parasite that causes intestinal distress that have been identified in Wake County as of Tuesday, July 28. Nine of the patients in Wake County have been hospitalized by the illness, according to Wake County Public Health. Cyclosporiasis, the illness caused by the single-celled parasite cyclo
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Former FBI Operative talks missing persons cases abroad amid search for Cary woman

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As Grenadian authorities continue their investigation, the FBI said it’s ready to assist, if asked. A former FBI counterintelligence operative told CBS 17 there are limits to what U.S. investigators can do when an American goes missing in a foreign country. Eric O’Neill said...
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Wake County deputy arrested after allegedly biting ex-boyfriend

A Wake County Sheriff’s Office deputy is facing multiple charges after allegedly biting her ex-boyfriend Monday. Carliegh Bobbi Jo Greenley, 28, of Fuquay-Varina is charged with simple assault, false imprisonment and misdemeanor domestic violence, court records show. In addition to biting the victim, she’s also accused
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Raleigh woman charged with insurance fraud

Raleigh woman, 42, charged with insurance fraud after allegedly lying about evictions and bankruptcy in claim to Lemonade Insurance Co.
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Officials: 75% of cyclosporiasis in Mecklenburg County linked to travel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As cases of cyclosporiasis continue to climb across the country, health officials in one North Carolina community said most of the cases it has identified are linked to travel. As of July 20, 561 people were infected with cyclosporiasis in North Carolina, including more than 430...
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Popular burger chain closes a Raleigh-area restaurant. What we know

A popular burger chain has closed one of its restaurants in the Triangle. Red Robin — known for its bottomless fries and whipped cream-topped milkshakes — is no longer serving customers in Cary . “This location is now permanently closed,” the Cary restaurant said in an automated phone message Tuesday, July 28. “We apol
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WakeMed merger concerns raised at community forum

The proposed deal, which WakeMed has said includes a $2 billion investment, has drawn scrutiny from patients, residents and public officials.

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