Officials in Virginia say a college student was shot to death, and another one injured, while collecting frogs for biology class by a hunter who says he mistook the classmates for deer. (Nov. 18)
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WRAL's Scott Mason talked with the White House cinematographer, now a Brevard resident, who was with President John F. Kennedy the day he was assassinated.
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Gov. Beverly Perdue says she has no legal reason to freeze environmental permits for a planned cement plant near Wilmington. Opponents have questioned whether political influence has affected the permitting process.
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Mario McNeill, who is charged with kidnapping in the disappearance of 5-year-old Shaniya Davis, was a gifted student in school who later was convicted on a variety of charges.
Two teenagers caught robbing homes had also taped their stealing binge.They were seen on camera ripping open Christmas presents and complaining that so many people were broke. (Nov. 18)
Prosecutors in Lee and Cumberland counties met to determine how to handle murder charges in the death of 5-year-old Shaniya Davis since it's unclear where she was killed.
Financially hobbled University of California moved Wednesday to boost student fees by $2,500 over two years as students staged raucous demonstrations across the state against the higher costs. (Nov. 18)
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Sony Ericsson is the sixth company to lay off people in Research Triangle Park this year.
Angels manager Mike Scioscia is the baseball writer's choice for American League manager of the year. (Nov. 18)
Larry Donnell Green was mistakenly declared dead more than four years ago. Since then, he's been bed-ridden and can barely talk.
The company that owns the Maersk Alabama, a freighter targeted by pirates twice in seven months, did not heed a request to rename, repaint or reroute the ship after the first attack off the coast of Africa in the spring, former crew members say. (Nov. 18)
William Scott Morris, 35, faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of his wife, Kelly Morris, who's been missing for more than a year.
Senator Coburn expresses concerns about Reid's health bill which he will reveals to Democrats behind closed doors
A superb Antar Yahia goal gave Algeria a 1-0 victory over Egypt Wednesday and a place at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. The France-born defender who plays for German club VfL Bochum struck on 40 minutes to settle a play-off necessitated by the bitter North African rivals finishing level on points and goal difference in one of five African groups. In Cairo, football fans expressed their bitter disappointment.
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Jewels, art, cars and more than 150 bottles of fine wine were auctioned off in Raleigh on Wednesday to help recoup nearly $70 million in losses for investors duped in an alleged Ponzi scheme.
Space shuttle Atlantis arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday to deliver spare parts needed to keep the outpost operational after the shuttles' retirement next year.
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Republican U.S. Senator Judd Gregg on Wednesday criticized the Democrats' plan to impose sweeping curbs on the Federal Reserve.
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West Virginia Sen. Robert C. Byrd became history's longest-serving member of Congress on Wednesday, earning a formal salute from the Senate and President Barack Obama for his nearly 56 years of service. (Nov. 18)
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