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Wake County deputy arrested, fired after investigation

Court documents say 29-year-old Anthony Jose Garcia improperly used government property and computer systems to tip off a wanted person about active felony warrants.
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Raleigh robbery case leaves twin dead, brother in custody; suspects in court

Two 18-year-olds accused in an alleged robbery appeared in Wake County Court, where prosecutors said the incident ended with one defendant's twin brother being fatally shot.
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Sanford Lands $1B Caterpillar Plant as Raleigh-Durham Bets Beyond Life Sciences

Caterpillar wants to build a roughly $1 billion manufacturing facility in Sanford, North Carolina, about 40 miles south of Raleigh, to ramp up production of compact track loaders and telehandlers. It is one of several major industrial commitments landing across the Raleigh-Durham region this year, a shift that's pulling the area's identity away from its longtime reputation as a life sciences hub and toward something broader.
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Teens Hurl Slurs at North Hills Shoppers in Viral Video, Mall Says It’s Disappointed

A TikTok video showing two young teens hurling racist and homophobic slurs at shoppers near Raleigh's North Hills has racked up more than 40,000 views, reigniting concerns about unsupervised teen gatherings at the upscale shopping district. The woman who posted the clip says it captured just one of three separate encounters teens had with patrons there within the same stretch of time.
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How the Light Grew: As a Community Celebrates Diwali, The Hindu Society Marks 50...

When Saroj Sharma first moved to North Carolina in 1972, there were no places for her to pray. No temples she could go to for darshan or arti, religious practices central to Hinduism. No places to simply gather and talk with other Hindu or Indian people who lived in the area.
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NC schools identify $18 billion in construction needs. Can it be funded?

A $680 million bond referendum approved this week by Wake County voters represents just a small fraction of the school construction needs in the state. The K-12 Facilities Needs Survey presented Wednesday to the State Board of Education show that North Carolina school districts are reporting $18 billion in school construction needs over the next five years. While there’s some state and local funding available, state board members questioned whether there’s enough money to pay for the school proj
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Raleigh Council Cuts Speed Limits to 25 MPH on Eight Neighborhood Streets

Eight Raleigh streets are getting a lower speed limit after City Council voted Wednesday to cut the posted limit from 35 mph to 25 mph. The streets involved are Fieldcross Court, Kilpeck Lane, Kincross Court, Pineton Court, Walnut Ridge Court, Yates Mill Trail, Cumberland Pond Road and Bogle Branch Court, all located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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2 teens charged in Raleigh plot that left third alleged robber dead

Raleigh Police arrested and charged two teens in a robbery that turned deadly earlier this week in northeast Raleigh.
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What Gov. Josh Stein says is the message NC voters sent state politicians

The day after Democrats flipped the North Carolina House as part of a national blue wave, Democratic Gov. Josh Stein said that voters sent a message that they want “balance” in state government. Stein talked about working together with Republicans, ending partisan gerrymandering and what message North Carolina voters sent lawmakers about what they want them to do. The message North Carolina voters sent “Last night was an incredible night for the country, of course, but especially so for us here
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Man Gets 137-Month Federal Sentence After Johnston County Shooting, Chase

JOHNSTON COUNTY – A Garner man already serving a lengthy state prison sentence for firing a shotgun into a woman’s vehicle and leading officers on a high-speed chase has now been sentenced to 137 months in federal prison. A federal judge sentenced Murad Taylor on Monday for possession...

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