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The incident happened at a job site on Humie Olive Road.

Durham police have released the name of a young man from Morrisville who was fatally shot in eastern Durham on Thursday afternoon. Durham police responded to a reported gunshot wound in the 2500 block of Ross Road just after 4:15 p.m. Thursday and discovered an injured man. Authorities believe the shooting occurred in

A Wake County judge has signed an order ending a lawsuit 21 families filed against the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services over autism services funded by Medicaid. The consent order signed Friday means the case will not go to trial in September. Plaintiffs had challenged a proposed...

A fight inside a downtown Raleigh nightclub spilled out onto Fayetteville Street early Sunday, leaving a man with a stab wound to the arm. He drove himself to the hospital, and his injuries are considered non-life-threatening, though police are still searching for whoever wielded the blade. Raleigh police officers resp

Eno River Brewing on the Eno River failed to meet recreational water-quality standards for a second week running.

Raleigh is challenging a judge’s ruling that struck down a city ordinance intended to regulate nightlife. The city is arguing that the suit brought against it by bar owners may be rendered “moot” by new developments and that the judge erred in his ruling against the city. The appeal comes as Raleigh struggles with how

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Semiquincentennial Committee set up to coordinate state celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary delivered its activities report at its final official meeting last Wednesday. The meeting, conducted by co-chair Sen. Ted Alexander (R-Cleveland), wrapped up business and included the delive

A daily look at some of The News & Observer headlines on this date in past years. On this day in 2017 , a Raleigh bar owner was returning to North Carolina after a 10-day legal ordeal abroad. Amanda LaRoque of The Goat Bar was on a trip to Honduras when she was suspected of having cocaine. Eventually, the case was dism

KIRKLAND, WA (CAROLINA SPORTS LIVE) — Seven games. Seven Wins. One World Championship. The Mallard Creek Junior Little League Softball team represented the Southeast at this weekend’s World Series softball competition in Kirkland, Washington, and will return to Charlotte as World Series Champions. The girls represented

CLAYTON, N.C. – One month after reopening, the renovated Hocutt-Ellington Memorial Library is already showing what happens when a community embraces its library. During its first month back at 100 South Church Street, library staff issued 722 new library cards, the highest monthly total recorded in the last 20 years. T