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State inspectors have ordered that a Holly Springs group home for adults with mental illness where a resident was stabbed over the weekend be closed immediately.

A Johnston County woman who sent police on a global manhunt after she lied about her son vanishing at a flea market in Smithfield could spend up to five years in prison.

A Johnston County woman who sent police on a global manhunt after she lied about her son vanishing at a flea market in Smithfield could spend up to five years in prison.

Even if there is no love lost between Duke and North Carolina basketball fans, there's not much hate in the rivalry, either, according to a survey released today by Public Policy Polling.

Even if there is no love lost between Duke and North Carolina basketball fans, there's not much hate in the rivalry, either, according to a survey released today by Public Policy Polling.

RALEIGH - Meredith College President Maureen A. Hartford announced today that she will retire next year. Hartford is the first woman president of Meredith, which is a four-year women's college. She began her tenure there as president in 1999.

DURHAM - Durham police are investigating a double homicide that was reported late Sunday at 111 Lynn Road in eastern Durham.

RALEIGH - Take away the open plains, the Indians and other facets of the Old West, and what's left are about 12 shooters on horseback at the state fairgrounds with a greater appreciation for the riders of that time.

DURHAM - Lots of famous people have preached from the Duke Chapel's lofty pulpit.

Raleigh residents hold varying views about a report the city released last month detailing its construction spending inside and outside the Beltline.

BENSON - Alyssa Heider had a knack for getting her shy classmates to open up. In middle school, she once threw a dance party as a class project.

DURHAM - A Raleigh man is expected to appear before a Durham County district judge Monday on charges related to three thefts in November and December.

DURHAM - A Raleigh man is expected to appear before a Durham County district judge Monday on charges related to three thefts in November and December.

DURHAM - Police accused a 33-year-old man of attempting to bring cocaine into the Durham County Jail today by hiding the narcotic in his boots.

About 200 N.C. National Guard soldiers from the 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team returned to their loved ones across the state today.