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NC Terror Suspect Killed In Overseas Drone Strike

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Obama administration confirmed Wednesday that a Raleigh man wanted on federal terrorism charges was killed in an overseas drone strike. Jude Kenan Mohammad is one of four Americans confirmed as […]

CBS Charlotte–12 hours ago

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NC Medicaid Shortfall Now $330 Million-Plus

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina office that oversees Medicaid says the funding shortfall for the government health insurance program is more than $330 million. Health and Human Services Secretary Aldona Wos (vahsh) said […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/05/22

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NC Agency Seeks Injunction In Coal Ash Case

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP/CBS Charlotte) — A state environmental agency is seeking a court injunction against Duke Energy over groundwater that may have been contaminated by coal ash from a Charlotte-area power plant. The N.C. Division […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/05/21

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N.C. Democratic Chair Questioned Over Las Vegas Trip

North Carolina Democratic Party chairman Randy Voller (VOH’-lur) is facing questions about credit card charges made during a March trip to a Las Vegas casino to watch basketball games with old college buddies.

2013/05/21

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NC Woman Accused Of Trying To Poison 5 With Cheese

BATTLEBORO, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina woman is charged with trying to poison five family members after one of them refused to share some cheese with her. A statement from the Nash County Sheriff’s […]

2013/05/21

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NC NAACP Protests Reach Highest Arrest Count Yet

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nearly 60 protestors were arrested Monday at the North Carolina General Assembly, bringing the demonstrations led by the state chapter of the NAACP to their highest total in their fourth straight […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/05/21

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Charlotte Bank Robbery Leads To Police Chase, Suspects Arrested

(CBS Charlotte) — A short time ago a robbery was reported at the Bank of America on Albermarle Road. According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, the suspects fled the area by vehicle and crashed after […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/05/20

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NC NAACP Enters 4th Week Of Legislative Protests

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina chapter of the NAACP is entering its fourth straight week of protests at the state legislature that have resulted in nearly 100 arrests so far. The National Association […]

2013/05/20

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Police: 2-Year-Old Shoots Self In The Mouth After Finding Dad’s Handgun

A 2-year-old boy is recovering after Randolph County deputies say he found a handgun inside his home, put it in his mouth, and the weapon fired.

2013/05/20

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1 Arrested, 1 Sought In Fatal Statesville Shooting

STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Investigators say they have arrested one suspect and are looking for another man in a fatal shooting outside a home in Statesville. Witnesses told police that two men on scooters shot […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/05/18

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