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Myscha Theriault: World of Bluegrass festival showcases Raleigh's pleasantly urban side

With a museum scene that's earned the nickname Smithsonian of the South, a notable restaurant repertoire and a boast-worthy beer scene, an unassuming North Carolina town has an abundance of built-in reasons to brag.

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Defense impresses as No. 16 NC State beats Texas Tech, 27-14, to improve to 3-0

RALEIGH, N.C. — Many expected a shootout Saturday night between N.C. State and Texas Tech, with the Pack’s Devin Leary slinging passes and the Red Raiders’ “Air Raid” attack making things entertaining.

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Ricky Steamboat Making Return to the Ring

“The Dragon” will step into the ring for the first time in over 10 years on Nov. 27 in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Sen. Richard Burr avoided loss, made money on ‘well-timed’ stock deal, court records show

RALEIGH, N.C. — Court records released Tuesday reveal that U.S. Sen. Richard Burr avoided an estimated $87,000 in losses and gained more than $164,000 due to his “well-timed” stock sales at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson backs off his call to stop teaching science in elementary school

RALEIGH, N.C. — When North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson spoke on education at a round-table event Tuesday night in downtown Durham, he didn’t publicly broach a topic likely to have been on many attendees’ minds: a call in his upcoming book for eliminating science and history from the first-…

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Federal court blocks NC from charging Attorney General Josh Stein over political ad

RALEIGH — At least in the near future, a grand jury may not bring charges against Attorney General Josh Stein over an allegedly false campaign ad, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.

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Trimester restrictions? Exceptions? North Carolina GOP leaders talk about potential abortion bans

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s GOP leaders gave more indications Tuesday of what abortion legislation might look like if Republicans gain a supermajority this fall.

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Grand jury takes step toward charging North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein over 2020 political ad

RALEIGH, N.C. — A Wake County grand jury took the first step Monday toward potential criminal charges against North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein and two top aides related to an attack ad from the 2020 election.

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NC’s highest court rules on gerrymandered legislature’s power, but the case isn’t over

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s state legislature was unconstitutionally gerrymandered to the extent that lawmakers may have lacked the authority to claim to represent the people, when they passed new constitutional amendments in 2018, the N.C. Supreme Court ruled Friday.

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Meet the NC woman who’s a breakout star on Netflix ‘Matchmaking’ show

RALEIGH, N.C. — The second season of the popular reality show “Indian Matchmaking,” which dropped on Netflix on Aug. 10, showcases young Indian professionals looking for mates from Mumbai to New York, Delhi to Los Angeles, Nasik to ... Durham.

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North Carolina ban on abortion after 20 weeks can be enforced, judge rules

RALEIGH, N.C. — A federal judge has ruled that North Carolina’s general ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy can be enforced, following the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing states to restrict abortion.

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6 children and teenagers shot at Raleigh nightclub Friday night

RALEIGH, N.C. — Six children and teenagers were shot at a night club in Raleigh Friday night.

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NC State defense wants to be ‘best in the nation.’ How the Pack could make that happen.

RALEIGH, N.C. — N.C. State’s defense was one of the best in the ACC last season.

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A rare, colorful ‘rock star’ bird is drawing feather fans to Raleigh to catch a glimpse

RALEIGH, N.C. — Bob Karp waited nearly three hours through a hot August Sunday for a glimpse of the painted bunting — sometimes called the most gorgeous bird in North America, with its feathers flashing red, green and blue.

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A union drive is underway at Amazon’s huge new North Carolina facility. Can workers win?

The Amazon distribution center in Garner, North Carolina, is massive. Located a few miles southeast of downtown Raleigh, it covers 2 million square feet and houses multiple departments across four floors. The facility, known as RDU1, employs more than 4,000 people who work shifts spanning all hours of the day…

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After NC co-pilot ‘exited’ plane, questions remain, sadness lingers where he was found

RALEIGH, N.C. — Since Friday, Emily Osborn hasn’t been able to go into her backyard, let alone look at the forest of trees that peer over her back fence.

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23-year-old North Carolina man who ‘exited’ plane found dead after massive search

RALEIGH, N.C. — A 23-year-old man who “exited” a plane Friday afternoon before it made an emergency landing at Raleigh-Durham International Airport was found dead around 7 p.m. Friday in Fuquay-Varina, authorities said.

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Sisters describe sex abuse at Raleigh school. Did headmaster aid and abet?

A 14-year-old student was in a building known as the pottery shack at the Montessori School of Raleigh’s middle school campus. Also in the room was Nick Smith, a beloved and gregarious math teacher who students nicknamed “Senior.”

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Facing campaign probe, NC Attorney General Josh Stein sues to have law ruled unconstitutional

RALEIGH, N.C. — Attorney General Josh Stein’s 2020 campaign is facing a criminal investigation — but the law it’s based on is outdated and unconstitutional, he argued Thursday in court filings as well as in an interview with The News & Observer.

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‘Westworld’ star Evan Rachel Wood to join her father on stage in North Carolina production

RALEIGH, N.C. — Acclaimed actress Evan Rachel Wood is coming home to Raleigh this summer to perform on the stage where she got her start.

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Luke DeCock: ACC revenue gap hasn’t hurt league’s ability to compete — yet

RALEIGH, N.C. — As the ACC gathers for what figures to be the most awkward football kickoff on record, the phrase “revenue gap” will hang over these media days like a horror movie villain. And like Jason Vorhees or Freddy Krueger, the infamous revenue gap keeps popping up in sequels…

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Nikole Hannah-Jones shares additional details of settlement with UNC-Chapel Hill

RALEIGH, N.C. — Following reports last week that UNC-Chapel Hill had reached a settlement with journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones over her battle for tenure at the university last year, Hannah-Jones is now providing more details about what is included — aside from money — in the settlement.

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Need a job, baby boomer? NC has the best place in the US for hiring older workers

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Research Triangle has been named the best metropolitan area for hiring baby boomers, according to a new analysis by LinkedIn’s Economic Graph Team.

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Discredited Trump lawyer Sidney Powell has puzzling roots in Raleigh and at UNC

RALEIGH, N.C.— Tuned to this week’s Jan. 6 hearings, the world watched former Trump attorney Sidney Powell give her deposition in a tiger-print blouse, swigging Diet Dr Pepper in a fashion ripe for internet jokes.

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Hurricanes trade for defenseman Brent Burns, forward Max Pacioretty

RALEIGH, N.C. — On the day when NHL free agency began, the Carolina Hurricanes added players and filled needs with some eye-opening trades.

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