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Darrius Tyson, a 34-year-old Durham man, pleaded guilty to first-degree kidnapping of club promoter Shawn Burton, who went missing in 2022. Tyson will serve 6 to 9 years in prison, receiving credit for the four years he has already spent in custody.
A man was hospitalized after being shot in the backside on Deep Creek Road in Fayetteville on Friday night. Police responded to the incident shortly before 8:30 p.m.
Fayetteville police are investigating a shooting that occurred near where human remains were found the previous day. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries, and authorities believe the incident is not random.
Shipley Do-Nuts, a popular Texas doughnut chain, is set to open two locations in Raleigh over the next two years. Known for its wide variety of doughnuts and kolaches, the first Raleigh shop is expected to debut in 2027.
Starting August 1, parking rates at city-owned facilities in downtown Raleigh will rise for the first time since 2018. The increase aims to cover costs related to security and maintenance, but some residents are concerned it may deter visitors.
One year ago, a boat crash on Harris Lake resulted in the death of a young girl and serious injuries to her friend's mother. Survivors reflect on the impact of this tragedy as the anniversary approaches.
In a recent discussion, Dr. Deborah Stroman and Darrick Johnson, founder of Sherpa Sports AI, highlighted the importance of technological advancements in the sports industry. They also addressed the environmental concerns associated with artificial intelligence.
Durham's oldest golf course, Hillandale, has officially opened a new driving range, putting green, and short game facility. The upgrades are part of a celebration of the course's long history and aim to enhance the golfing experience for the community.
Wake County is using an office building to temporarily house 20-25 teenagers in foster care due to a severe shortage of foster homes. Officials are urging the community to consider becoming foster parents as the situation reflects broader challenges in the system.
Repairs to the Raleigh Convention Center, which suffered a roof fire eight months ago, will not be completed this summer as previously expected. The delay in repairs affects the venue's operations despite it being back in business.
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