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Raleigh-Cary ranks No. 6 in pedestrian danger

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Transportation for America, a coalition of Washington advocacy groups, said Congress should force states to build streets that are safer for pedestrians and cyclists and make safety upgrades for older, dangerous roads.
Modified: 11/10/09 04:58:24 AM

Durham home prices rise, defy trend

The average sale price of existing homes in Durham rose 3.6 percent in the third quarter compared to a year ago.
Modified: 11/10/09 06:34:43 PM

UNC system, Army to team up

The UNC system and the U.S. Army Special Operations Command are partnering to share expertise.
Modified: 11/10/09 03:03:01 PM

GSK wins U.S. approval for H1N1 vaccine

GlaxoSmithKline has won approval from U.S. regulators to sell its vaccine to fight H1N1, making it the last major drug manufacturer to receive clearance in this country.
Modified: 11/10/09 06:56:06 PM

Raleigh man arrested for 17-year-old manslaughter case

A Raleigh man was arrested Monday after being on the run for 17 years for violating probation on an Arizona manslaughter conviction.
Modified: 11/10/09 05:37:49 PM

Suspect: Baby choked on toilet paper

Joshua Andrew Stepp, charged with the first-degree murder and sexual assault of his 10-month-old stepdaughter told a 911 dispatcher the child was choking on toilet paper.
Modified: 11/10/09 06:50:30 PM

Home prices decline locally, nationally

The average sales price of existing homes in the Raleigh-Cary area last quarter fell 6.3 percent since a year ago.
Modified: 11/10/09 12:17:01 PM

NC police search for missing 5-year-old girl

Authorities are continuing to search wooded areas near a mobile home community in southeastern North Carolina for a missing 5-year-old girl.
Modified: 11/10/09 04:53:51 PM

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