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The “flu shot” — an inactivated vaccine (containing killed virus) that is given with a needle, usually in the arm. When to Get Vaccinated Yearly flu vaccination should begin in September or as soon as vaccine is available and continue throughout the influenza season, into December, January, and beyond. This is because the timing and […]
WRAL.COM A Charlotte teenager who authorities say brought an exploding pen to his school is in jail after his home was emptied of explosive chemicals easily found at pharmacies and hardware stores. Multiple media organizations reported Thursday the 16-year-old is charged with five felonies. His bond was set at $500,000. MORE
VIA: WTVD.COM Police say a crook wearing a mask forced a grandmother getting out of the car with her grandson to give up her purse early Tuesday evening. Neither the woman nor her grandson was physically hurt, but the woman said she was extremely shaken. Her neighbors say they now fear whoever is responsible for […]
VIA: WTVD.COM Several businesses and the Durham School of the Arts were evacuated Thursday after a contractor hit a natural gas line. Around 10 a.m., police say a work crew ruptured the gas line at West Morgan Street and Watts Street near Brightleaf Square. Durham Police shut down West Main Street at North Buchanan Boulevard […]
The Murphy House is recalling about 4,920 pounds of ready-to-eat pork barbecue products that may be contaminated with salmonella. Salmonella infections can be life-threatening, especially to those with weak immune systems, such as infants, the elderly and people with HIV infection or those undergoing chemotherapy. Symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal cramps, fever, chills, headache, nausea and […]
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RALEIGH — Six North Carolina counties hit hard by torrential rains and flooding have received a federal disaster declaration. Gov. Beverly Perdue announced Thursday that people in Beaufort, Bertie, Craven, Hertford, Onslow and Tyrrell counties will be eligible for low-interest loans or grants. Homeowners can get up to $240,000 in low-interest loans to replace their […]
Bank repossessions and foreclosure auctions hit record levels in the third quarter, RealtyTrac said on Thursday. 372,445 foreclosure auctions were scheduled in July, August and September, while 288,345 properties were repossessed by lenders over the same time period. Overall foreclosure filings edged up to 930,437 in the third quarter, a 4% increase from the previous […]
RALEIGH — Police are investigating two bank holdups in Raleigh and say the second was the work of the so-called Repeat Robber. The first bank robbery was at the RBC branch located at 2414 Wycliff Road. It was called in 11:11 a.m. In that case, police say the suspects were two men. The second hold-up […]
BNz World Report: Show 66 feat. Marilin Archie TV Land’s Beauty Winner from my news on Vimeo. Show description: BNz World Report Host Angela Ray & Poetic Mike are on special assignment. But BNz Producer Christopher “Play” Martin hangs out with TV Land’s “She’s Got The Look” 3rd season winner Marilin Archie on the set […]