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This week life on the road will get even smoother for drivers in the Triangle. The second phase of the Triangle Expressway will open to traffic Wednesday.

The USA Olympic Gymnastics Team, also known as the “Fab Five,” are leading in the 2012 London Olympic Games. The “Fab Five” consists of Gabby Douglas of Virginia Beach, Virginia;  McKayla Maroney of Long Beach, Calif.; Aly Raisman of Needham, Mass.’ Kyla Ross of Aliso Viejo, Calif.; Jordyn Wieber of DeWitt, Mich. The Women’s Team finals […]

Via: News14.Com Three young men died after a horrific accident in southeast Raleigh near Clayton. The accident happened on Rock Quarry Road when 21-year-old Devin Mosteller was driving with friends, and his Saturn SUV went down an embankment and crashed into a tree. His passengers, 18-year-old Christopher Pretty and 19-year-old Adonis Banks were also killed […]

The defense rests in a court martial on Fort Bragg. Sgt. Adam Holcomb is charged in relation to the death of Pvt. Danny Chen.

Both presidential candidates are spending big to take the Tar Heel state, but the polls say their efforts aren't changing much.

Via: WRAL.Com A Durham police officer was seriously injured Wednesday when a tractor-trailer plowed into her patrol car on Interstate 85 in Durham, police said. The officer was conducting a traffic stop near the Cole Mill Road exit around 4 p.m. when she was rear-ended, causing her car to spin and clip the vehicle she […]

High school students will soon be required to complete CPR training before graduating. Gov. Bev Perdue is expected to sign a bill Thursday that would make it mandatory for schools to maintain documentation that students have successfully completed the instruction. CPR educators say if more people know CPR, more lives can be saved and they […]

  Since the filming of Iron Man 3…. At least 35 productions plan to film in the state this year, and officials project they will spend more than $300 million and create more than 15,000 jobs, including 3,300 for skilled film crew workers. read more at:   http://www.wral.com/business/story/11354339/

      Data storage firm NetApp plans to add 460 high-paying technology jobs at its Research Triangle Park operation in the next four years, officials said Monday. The company, which has had a hub in RTP since 2004, will invest $76 million in the operation as part of the expansion, officials said. source:  wral.com

North Carolina’s unemployment rate held steady for a third consecutive month as the state reversed a disturbing decline in the number of jobs. The N.C. Division of Employment Security reported Friday that the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 9.4 percent in June — and well above the national unemployment rate of 8.2 percent. The state […]