Basnight Endorses Nesbitt For N.C. Senate Post
| By: AP, Associated Press (AP)
The North Carolina Senate's top leader is endorsing Sen. Martin Nesbitt of Buncombe County to become his top lieutenant. [+]
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Fort Hood Suspect Said Methodical Goodbyes
| By: AP, Associated Press (AP)
As if going off to war, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan cleaned out his apartment, gave leftover frozen broccoli to one neighbor and called another to thank him for his friendship -- common courtesies and routines of the departing soldier.
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Local Muslims Concerned About Backlash Connected To Ft. Hood Shootings
| By: Steve Sbraccia, NBC17
Local Muslims in the Triangle are worried that they will be unfairly blamed for the actions of the accused Ft. Hood shooter just because he has a Muslim background.
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No Sales Tax On Energy Savers
| By: Kerry Hall, NBC17
This weekend is North Carolina's second Sales Tax Holiday for Energy Star qualified products.
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Conference Aims To Increase Minority Graduation Rates
| By: Kendall Jones, NBC17
Across the nation, minority males have one of the lowest college-graduation rates of any group. [+]
Abandoned Apex Subdivision Gets A Fresh Start
| By: Jaclyn Asztalos, NBC17
After almost two years of neglect the L’Hermitage subdivision in Apex is being renovated and renamed by new developers. [+]
NC Court Ends Tobacco Company Payments In Md., Pa.
| By: AP, NBC17
North Carolina's highest court says three cigarette companies no longer have to make payments to tobacco farmers in Maryland and Pennsylvania through a decade-old settlement.
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Man Charged With Exposing Self To Children On School Bus
| By: NBC17
A Hope Mills man has been charged with exposing himself to children on a school bus Friday morning.
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Break-In Reported At Durham Mosque
| By: NBC17
Durham Police are investigating a breaking and entering incident at a local mosque.
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Fayetteville Principal Suspended For Grade Fraud
| By: NBC17
A high school principal in Fayetteville has been suspended with pay while school officials investigate allegations of grade fraud.
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Downed Power Lines Slow Traffic At Wake Forest And Six Forks Roads
| By: NBC 17, NBC17
A property-damage wreck near the intersection of Wake Forest and Six Forks roads resulted in a broken utility pole and some low-hanging wires Friday afternoon.
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1 Dead, 5 Hurt In Orlando Shooting; Gunman Caught
| By: AP, NBC17
Police in Orlando say a gunman has been apprehended after killing one person and injuring five others at a downtown office building where he was let go two years ago.
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NC Police Probe Delayed Response To Maxwell Family Deaths
| By: AP, NBC17
Fayetteville police are investigating why there was an hour-long delay in sending officers to the home where a real estate developer killed his family and then himself, despite a breathless emergency call that captured a gunshot.
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Daughter Of Former NC Mayor Shot Ft. Hood Suspect
| By: AP, NBC17
The stepmother of the police officer who shot an Army psychiatrist suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers said Friday the woman's heroics are not surprising.
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NC Marine Charged In Death Of Camp Lejeune Comrade
| By: AP, NBC17
A North Carolina Marine has been arrested in the death of a fellow Marine at Camp Lejeune.
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Hwy 301 In Johnston Co. Re-Opened After Accident
| By: NBC17
All lanes of Hwy 301 in Kenly are back open an accident involving a logging truck and a tractor trailer Friday morning.
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Traffic Alert: Kildaire Farm Rd. Closed For Work
| By: NBC17
A traffic alert has been issued for drivers in Cary.
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NAPS Add Thanksgiving Show With Felix The Drum Machine
| By: Jake Seaton, MyNC
Members of Lonnie Walker, Annuals and Future Islands will take the stage at Slim's on Thanksgiving in the bands NAPS and Felix the Drum Machine.
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Freeze Warning Issued For Early Saturday Morning
| By: NBC17
There is a freeze warning in effect for most of the area fro 4 a.m. to 9 a.m. Saturday.
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Funeral Held For Maxwell Family
| By: Laura Barron, NBC17 and The Associated Press, NBC17
The funeral for the family of four killed was held Friday afternoon.
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Fort Hood Suspect Said Methodical Goodbyes
| By: AP, Associated Press (AP)
As if going off to war, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan cleaned out his apartment, gave leftover frozen broccoli to one neighbor and called another to thank him for his friendship -- common courtesies and routines of the departing soldier.
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