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Siren will officially begin her career as a therapy dog at the Durham Police Department on Friday. 

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A town of Cary employee was charged with statutory sexual offense with a child and indecent liberties with a child.



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House Speaker Tim Moore says lower revenue projections are prompting House budget writers to look for other ways to add money to the state's private school voucher program. He also hinted that tax rebates and legalized video gambling may not advance this session.


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NCInnovation leaders say they want to target the so-called "valley of death" between proving a concept in a laboratory and maturing it to attract investors and licensing deals.

Facing scrutiny, taxpayer-backed NCInnovation debates first round of grants

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Dennis Williams Jr., a Raleigh police informant, pleaded guilty to five felony counts of obstructing justice for his role in fake drug arrests and wrongful raids of homes. He could serve up to 3.75 years in prison, with sentencing set for June 3.

Raleigh police informant faces prison time linked to fake drug arrests, wrongful raids

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President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivers remarks at the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service.

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The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees also set a $134.9 million budget for the 2024-25 school year.

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When NC State and Virginia play each other in 2025 and 2026, the ACC opponents won't be playing ACC games.

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The Carolina Hurricanes have squeezed the New York Rangers' advantage from 3-0 to 3-2 after a crucial win Monday night in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinal.

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NC State will follow up its Final Four run with a trip to Hawaii. The Wolfpack has been invited to the 2025 Maui Invitational to be played at the historic Lahaina Civic Center Nov. 24-26.

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