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BREAKING: President Biden to announce U.S. killed top Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, two sources familiar with the matter tell .
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HAPPENING NOW: & announce a Global Partnership in Nha Trang. The #Vietnamese automaker gets naming rights for #IronMan in the #US & becomes title partner for world championships. This will get the #VinFast name promotion at 150 events in 50 countries.
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First case of monkeypox found in Wake County
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This is inside the traffic management center where they control the timing of more than 200 stop lights in real-time. Now, there’s a push to connect lights across 5 towns in Wake Co. to reduce congestion. I’ll show you how on at 4 & 6.
#Cary #Apex #Morrisville
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#BREAKING: #Raleigh city council approves a ban on Dangerous Wild Animals. The ordinance grandfathers in owners who have these animals prior to 9/13/22. Mayor says the estimated $865,000 cost will not be spent this year.
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By the gallon or by the mile: Driver volunteers wanted for study of new way to pay for road maintenance
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Raleigh law firm helps LGBTQ couples protect marriage rights
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NEXT ON : reveals plans for the city’s first social district where you could sip & stroll the streets with a beer, wine, or cocktail in hand. I’ll show you where this district will be & what regulations will be in place.
#Raleigh #WRAL #socialdistrict
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UPDATE: tells us prelim water test results on Jordan Lake where 1 dog died & 1 became sick “indicate some potential toxin-producing cynobacteria” (blue-green algae), “typical for NC lakes during the summer”. The state lab plans to run more tests to determine concentration.
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“She arched her head back and died on the way back to the dock.”
Ruby, a 3-year-old Beagle, died after a day on Jordan Lake. @NCDEQ expects water test results soon to determine if a toxic algae bloom is to blame. Next on @WRAL at 5, Ruby’s owner shares her warning to others.
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President Biden signs into law the most sweeping legislation aimed at preventing gun violence in 30 years.
“God willing, it's going to save a lot of lives."
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I wanted to try to give you an idea of how long this #abortionrights march was through downtown #Raleigh. It stretched at least 4 blocks, wrapping around the #NC legislative building & more people kept joining. The crowd is back at Bicentennial Plaza now.
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HAPPENING NOW: #AbortionRights supporters are starting to gather in Bicentennial Plaza in #Raleigh. This originally was organized in response to #SCOTUS expanding gun rights. Now, several groups are here protesting today’s ruling overturning #RoeVWade.
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Just In: Abortion remains legal in North Carolina, but for how long? Republican lawmakers weigh next steps after US Supreme Court decision
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The majority writes repeatedly about how abortion decisions will now be made by elected leaders. leans into this: "This cruel ruling is outrageous and heart-wrenching. But make no mistake: the rights of women and all Americans are on the ballot this November.”
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Gov. Cooper’s statement on Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade:
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This is true even after the Supreme Court today stripped women of their right to an abortion under the Constitution by overturning Roe v. Wade. If we want to keep our freedoms under state law, then we have to elect state officials who commit to protecting them. 2/2
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I have a message for the women of North Carolina: you still have a legal right to an abortion in our state. North Carolina state law protects women's reproductive freedoms. 1/
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BREAKING: Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, wiping away constitutional guarantee of abortion rights. nbcnews.to/3tW7ZCT
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ONLY ON : A draft feasibility study reveals commuter rail from to or could cost as much as $3.2 billion & be running by 2033-2035.
#Raleigh #Durham #Cary #Morrisville
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Wake County looks to launch new farmland preservation program to prevent developers from scooping up family farms :: WRAL.com
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Should people in the city of #Raleigh be allowed to own dangerous wild animals as pets? 🐍 🦁 🐅
They could be banned by September if council approves a new ordinance in response to the escaped #ZebraCobra incident from last June.
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#BREAKING: council moves forward with a ban on “dangerous wild animals” in response to last June’s incident involving this escaped zebra cobra. I’ll have all the details on what would be banned & when this would go into effect next on at 4.
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Food pantries are struggling to buy more to stock the shelves & make up for a drop in donations - including from grocery stores. is paying 40% more in food purchases to meet the demand. Next on , why they’re calling this a “perfect storm”.
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Breaking News: CDC panel recommends COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5. Immunizations could start as soon as Tuesday
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BREAKING: Senators announce framework agreement on new gun legislation which includes "red flag" laws and enhanced background checks on buyers.
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Staffing shortages at local pools leave some families high and dry :: WRAL.com
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Developer will get federal tax benefits for new luxe apartments in Raleigh area designated for investment in low-income communities :: WRAL.com
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Triangle’s apartment crunch worsens – vacancy down, and price of rent jumps 20% | WRAL TechWire
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Feeling the pinch? Use these 12 techniques to cut your grocery bill now
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