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A passing shower can’t be ruled out tonight, and areas of patchy fog are possible through early morning. Most locations will be dry Thursday and Friday, and the big story will be building heat. Highs will push into the 80s in many locations Thursday, and by Friday afternoon, look for 80s in the mountains and Piedmont, with highs ranging from 87 degrees to 91 degrees.
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1. Durham museum celebrates birth of 3 red wolf pups
Three red wolf pups were born last week and are in good health, officials at the Museum of Life and Science said. Martha, a 7-year-old red wolf, gave birth May 3 to a litter of three male pups at the Durham museum. Red wolves are critically endangered, and officials say fewer than 300 remain in the wild or in human care…