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Clayton firefighters install smoke alarms during safety initiative

Clayton firefighters inspected about 130 homes, installing 39 new smoke alarms and fixing safety hazards during the department’s annual Smoke Alarm Saturday outreach on June 6.
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Altec celebrates expansion at Creedmoor site

Altec Industries marked a 90,000-square-foot expansion of its Creedmoor plant, projecting 200 new jobs in 18 months and a 40% boost in manufacturing capacity.
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UNC lands 3-star DL Kaiden Robinson-Vickers over NC State and UCF

North Carolina notched a big win on the recruiting trail today, landing three-star defensive line prospect Kaiden Robinson-Vickers over NC State and UCF. After taking official visits to the Wolfpack, Knights and Tar Heels, he made the decision to join UNC's 2027 recruiting class -- becoming the first defensive lineman
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Raleigh Sizzles In Triple-Digit Heat, Then Braces For Stormy Night

Sunday, June 14, 2026 — Raleigh woke up in a sweat and it is only getting steamier. A Heat Advisory runs from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., with temperatures expected to top out near 98°F and heat-index values pushing about 104°F. That kind of combo can turn midday errands, outdoor work and youth sports into a health risk. Foreca
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This Giant North Carolina Open Air Market Is Famous For Outrageous Bargains Every Weekend

Saturday morning here runs on a different energy than the rest of the week. Vendors are set up before most of the city has had coffee, and the early arrivals already know why that matters. The market sprawls in a way that resists a clean description of its boundaries. Furniture,...
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Motorcyclist killed in crash after short pursuit in Johnston County, troopers say

A 21-year-old motorcyclist was killed late Saturday night following a short pursuit in Johnston County, authorities said. According to the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy attempted to stop a motorcyclist around 11:55 p.m. along Clayton Boulevard in the town of Clayton for speeding and running a red light. Of
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7 injured, including firefighter, in Durham apartment fire

Crews were dispatched Sunday morning to the fire on University Drive.
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New water rules start Monday for parts of Triangle

Parts of the Triangle will be under stepped-up water restrictions beginning Monday. Durham is enacting Stage 2 restrictions, meaning most landscape watering and vehicle washing is not allowed, and restaurants should serve water only on request, the city says. Dry conditions and falling water levels prompted the conserv
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What will weather be like at Canes watch parties? The weekend’s forecast

Carolina Hurricanes fans with outdoor watch party plans for Sunday can expect high heat and a rude reminder that summer is but a week away. Even worse: the triple-digit heat may come with rain. The National Weather Service’s Raleigh office issued a heat advisory for Wake, Durham, Orange, Johnston and Chatham counties f
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Caniacs plan outdoor watch parties across Triangle amid dangerous heat

"Lots of water and Gatorade" are topping the menu, as fans try to stay ahead of the heat.

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