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This Monday, go meatless
America just got a little bit greener. Earlier this summer, Aspen, Colo. — John Denver's "sweet Rocky Mountain paradise" — became the first city in the U.S. to launch a comprehensive Meatless Monday campaign. Local restaurants, schools,...Tags: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Diets and Dieting, Hospitals and Clinics, John Denver, Durham (Durham, North Carolina)
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Report questions Duke accuser
Sun ReporterA year after claiming she was raped by three Duke lacrosse players during a party at an off-campus house, a woman continued to make contradictory statements, including saying she was assaulted by 10 people in the backyard, a new report said. The report,...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Witnesses, Rape
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Man Charged With Making False Bomb Threat at Duke
A Durham man has been charged with making a false bomb threat that led to the evacuation of the student union at Duke University. Duke police say 20-year-old Renaldo Sinclair Webbe (web) was charged Wednesday night with making a false bomb report and...Tags: Explosions, Prosecution, Emergency Incidents, McDonald's, Durham (Durham, North Carolina)
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Two Burlington Company Employees Die in Manhole
Two workers in Durham County have died of suffocation after being trapped in a manhole 12 feet below the ground.
The two men who died Tuesday worked for Triangle Grading and Paving of Burlington. The Burlington Times News reported the identities of the...Tags: Employees, Gomez (music group), Emergency Planning, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Four Dead in Triple-murder Suicide in Durham
ReutersThe Durham County sheriff says a man killed three women and himself in a car near a North Carolina business park. Durham County Sheriff Worth Hill told The News & Observer of Raleigh on Sunday that investigators have a theory on what led to the shootings...Tags: Murder, Durham (Durham, North Carolina)
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Ex-UNC Player Files Lawsuit Against School
FOX8 Staff WriterA former North Carolina football player has filed a lawsuit against the school and the NCAA, seeking reinstatement after being declared permanently ineligible for academic misconduct. Defensive end Michael McAdoo is also seeking unspecified damages...Tags: Trials, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Trucker Charged with DWI in Fatal I-40 Crash Near Durham
The Associated PressA tractor-trailer driver from Tennessee isfacing multiple charges related to a wreck on a North Carolinahighway that killed three people. Ronald Eugene Graybeal is charged with felony death by vehicle,driving while impaired and possessing drugs including...Tags: Accidental Death, Drunk Driving, Prosecution, Methadone (drug), Durham (Durham, North Carolina)
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Autopsy: NC A&T Student was Shot Eight Times
FOX8 Staff WriterAn autopsy report reveals that a former NC A&T student killed in a triple murder-suicide was shot eight times. Adrianne Stevens, 22, was shot in her back, shoulders, neck and hip in Durham in June. Durham County sheriff's deputies said Brinton Millsap...Tags: Durham (Durham, North Carolina)
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Report: 2,300 NC Bridges Structurally Deficient
Staff WriterNorth Carolina ranks 14th worst in the nation in a report of structurally deficient bridges released Wednesday. Transportation for America said 13 percent of the state's 18,000 bridges are considered structurally deficient. In Forsyth County, 14.7...Tags: Rockingham County (North Carolina), Durham (Durham, North Carolina)
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Pigs Blamed for Accident Near Raleigh
Staff WriterA group of runaway pigs went hog wild on a busy North Carolina interstate highway, causing headaches for motorists before being rounded up by police. Durham Police spokeswoman Kammie Michael says the five porkers were spotted at the height of Wednesday...Tags: Headaches, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Transportation, Road Transportation, Traffic
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State: First 2 Cases of Seasonal Flu Confirmed
Staff WriterThe North Carolina Division of Public Health has confirmed two cases of seasonal influenza, the first cases of flu confirmed by the state since last spring. The cases were diagnosed in two children from Durham County. "These results remind us that...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Health and Medical Professionals, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Diabetes, Nose
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Seminole County, others win mental health grants
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelBecause half of all cases of mental and substance use disorders begin by age 14 and 75 percent of them begin by age 24, the federal government agency on mental health and substance abuse is awarding large grants to agencies around the country to ex...
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