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Photo of Misty Michelle Mullins who was fatally shot early on Friday May 17, 2013 by a Wake sheriff's deputy. The deputy said he shot Mullins after she continued to toward deputies when he used his Taser three times to subdue her.

Wake sheriff's deputy shoots and kills woman in Raleigh

A Wake County sheriff's deputy shot and killed a woman early Friday afternoon when she threatened the officer and other deputies with a knife or machete, according to the sheriff's office.

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Photo of Misty Michelle Mullins who was fatally shot early on Friday May 17, 2013 by a Wake sheriff's deputy. The deputy said he shot Mullins after she continued to toward deputies when he used his Taser three times to subdue her.

Wake sheriff's deputy shoots and kills woman in Raleigh

A Wake County sheriff's deputy shot and killed a woman early Friday afternoon when she threatened the officer and other deputies with a knife or machete, according to the sheriff's office.

Nation/World

Emergency workers arrive the scene of a train collision, Friday, may 17, 2013 in Fairfield, Conn. A New York-area commuter railroad says two trains have collided in Connecticut. The railroad says the accident involved a New York-bound train leaving New Haven. It derailed and hit a westbound train near Fairfield, Conn. Some cars on the second train also derailed. (AP Photo/The Connecticut Post, Christian Abraham) MANDATORY CREDIT

Official: `Amazing' no one died in train crash

Officials described a devastating scene of shattered cars and other damage where two trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in Connecticut... 1 hour ago

News Columnists

R.G. Puckett, Editor of the Biblical Recorder, a Baptist state newspaper.

Drescher: Feisty Baptist editor was one of a kind

R.G. "Gene" Puckett was a verbal pugilist who enjoyed a good argument. Puckett, a man who enjoyed conflict, probably reveled in the split vote that...

Health & Science

Bill Atkinson, President and CEO of WakeMed, talks during a press conference announcing an agreement between WakeMed Hospital and UNC Health Care Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at the N.C. Legislative Building.

WakeMed warns of looming staff cuts

WakeMed CEO Bill Atkinson said staff cuts are inevitable under the Affordable Care Act, which is designed to squeeze costs of out the health care system.

Weather News

Clouds clear and temperature reaches record low at RDU

Forecasters recorded a record low temperature for the date of 39 degrees at Raleigh-Durham International Airport on Tuesday morning, but highs in the low 70s Tuesday and high 80s on Wednesday will likely chase away the memory.

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NC House says yes to interstate tolls - but with limits

If the Senate agrees with an unanimous House vote, North Carolina won't be able to use tolls to finance major freeway overhaul projects. But the state could start adding toll express lanes to existing interstates.

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