LOCAL NEWS
Durham held more than 100 events to celebrate National Night Out, including a celebration in the McDougald Terrace
neighborhood. National Night Out events were also held in North Hills, Wake Forest, Morrisville and Knightdale.
Testimony continues today in the trial of a man accused of shooting a Durham Police investigator.
Shaw University’s decision to change how its financial aid money is distributed prompts protest from students and families.
STATE NEWS
The State House could vote today to put a $3 billion bond referendum on the ballot this fall. The money would be used to fund roads and schools across the state.
NATIONAL NEWS
The stage is set for the first GOP debate. Who made the cut? Trump, Bush and Walker will join seven other Republicans. Perry, Santorum and Fiorina are among those who didn’t make the cut.
A KY Sheriff defends an officer who handcuffed 8-Year-Old Boy with ADHD. A lawsuit has been filed by the American Civil Liberties Union.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Idris Elba becomes the first Maxim cover man
NBC finds its Dorothy for ‘The Wiz Live!’
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