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North Raleigh business closes after car with dogs inside crashes into building

North Raleigh juice café, Kwench Raleigh, announced on Monday , Oct 12 that it will close indefinitely after a car crashed into the location on Sunday. The juice, smoothie and fruit bowl franchise opened their 9660 Falls Of Neuse Road site at Falls Pointe shopping center in August 2019. Kwench focuses on preparing products with fresh fruits and vegetables without the use of sugar, according to the website . “Due to structural damage to the building, Kwench Raleigh will be closed indefinitely,” t
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Stein, NCDOT Secretary join Federal Railroad Administration to announce $550 Million for S-Line Rail...

Gov. Josh Stein and Transportation Secretary Daniel Johnson joined the Federal Railroad Administration in Raleigh on Thursday, Oct. 15, to announce $550 million in Federal-State Partnership funding to advance the S-Line Raleigh to Richmond Innovating Rail Program.
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Man accused of killing Wake County daycare teacher assaulted 3 other women, records show

Ten years before he allegedly killed a Wake Forest daycare teacher, a woman stood in a Franklin County courtroom to describe Devon Whaley as a “ticking time bomb.” That description came after Whaley had shot the woman — his ex-girlfriend and the mother of his child — multiple times at her apartment, ABC11 reported . Now, 35-year-old Whaley is charged with first-degree murder in the Monday killing of Rasheka Crudup. Whaley allegedly broke into Crudup’s Franklin County home, where he “attacked her
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Kids Who Give donates 600 ‘Brave Gowns’ to Duke Children’s patients

Some young patients at Duke Children's Hospital have a little extra encouragement as they prepare for surgery.
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Wake County Parents push back on proposed school cell tower

Neighbors and parents in a North Raleigh community are raising concerns about a proposed 185-foot cell tower on the Brassfield Elementary School campus, saying they want more information and a voice in the decision-making process.
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North Carolina voters head to polls as early voting begins

In-person early voting begins Thursday across North Carolina ahead of the November midterm elections.
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Cary neighbors use Halloween display to push for safer roads

A Cary woman is using a Halloween display to draw attention to what she and her neighbors say is a dangerous stretch of road where speeding drivers remain a concern.
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A Wake County Judge’s Trauma-Informed Courtroom Aims to Bring ‘Trust and Respect’ to the...

For victims and defendants alike, going to court can be intimidating. Even before the proceedings begin, courtrooms convey a sternness in their design: windowless, blank walls, austere furnishings, the distant judge’s bench. But Wake County District Court Judge Sam Hamadani’s courtroom is unusual. A mural splashed across the...
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Want to beat the crowds? These NC counties track wait times at early voting...

Early voting is the most popular way for North Carolinians to cast their ballots — but this can sometimes lead to long lines at the polls. To mitigate this, some counties have created wait time trackers for early voting sites, so voters can check how busy a location is before they go. The News & Observer found wait time tools for Wake , Durham , Orange , Forsyth , Guilford , Cabarrus and Buncombe counties. Some simply list the early voting sites, along with their associated wait times, while oth
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Unearthing North Carolina’s past while planning for its newest monument

At first glance, you might mistake the freshly dug hole on the State Capitol grounds in Raleigh for a shallow grave, especially so close to Halloween. But David Cranford, an assistant state archaeologist with the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, assured passersby Tuesday it was nothing so ghoulish. Cranford and a team from the […]

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