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Stone park bench to honor Nancy Cooper

Relatives of homicide victim Nancy Cooper plan to present a stone park bench in her honor Sunday morning at Regency Park.

Updated: Oct. 11, 2008 5:23 AM | Full story

Sixth-graders to stay at West Cary school

Wake County school administrators are abandoning plans to use the new Alston Ridge Elementary School as a sixth-grade center for West Cary Middle School.

Updated: Oct. 9, 2008 10:08 AM | Full story

Officer identified in shooting

A search warrant made public Wednesday identifies the Cary police officer who wounded a man carrying what appeared to be a semiautomatic handgun Sept. 28.

Updated: Oct. 9, 2008 2:44 AM | Full story

Cary's rules ruffle feathers

Cary refuses to allow backyard chicken coops, but the town's defiance has stirred a grass-roots chicken push.

Updated: Oct. 6, 2008 5:33 AM | Full story

At Ramadan's end, time for celebration

Hundreds of area Muslims gathered Saturday for the annual Eid al-Fitr celebration, a Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting.

Updated: Oct. 5, 2008 5:29 AM | Full story

Cooper case evidence gets a second look

Police investigating the disappearance and death of Nancy Cooper recently re-examined a cell phone and two address books belonging to her, according to a search warrant made public Friday.

Updated: Oct. 4, 2008 5:29 AM | Full story

Bump, bump, bump: Better get used to it on Kildaire Farm Road

The southbound lanes of Kildaire Farm Road in Cary between Cary Parkway and Tryon Road, where there are at least a dozen paved-over potholes and patches that create an uneven terrain, won't be paved any time soon.

Updated: Oct. 4, 2008 6:51 AM | Full story

'Blindness: The Movie' stirs protest

You've heard the old phrase "the blind leading the blind." How about the blind teaching the sighted?

Updated: Oct. 3, 2008 2:46 AM | Full story

Pressure alleged in Cooper probe

A friend and neighbor of Bradley Cooper claimed this week that Cary police pressured him to say that he helped Cooper try to establish an alibi after Cooper's wife, Nancy, was found dead July 14.

Updated: Oct. 3, 2008 4:59 AM | Full story

Cary chemical spill prompts evacuation

Emergency officials evacuated an industrial building at 10411 Globe Road shortly before noon Wednesday after a 55-gallon drum of muriatic acid was accidentally overturned, Cary officials said.

Updated: Oct. 2, 2008 2:43 AM | Full story

Witness: Suspect bleeding, talkative

Gavin John Clevesy, 17, of Apex, faces five felony charges, including first-degree rape and first-degree kidnapping, in the assault on a couple, who are in their 60s.

Updated: Sep. 30, 2008 9:57 AM | Full story

Cooper girls' custody judge to weigh who killed mother

For the sake of two little girls' futures, a Wake County District Court judge will have to wade into unfamiliar territory: Did their daddy kill their mommy?

Updated: Sep. 30, 2008 8:27 AM | Full story

Man shot by police officer

A Cary police officer shot a man while responding to a call early Saturday in a neighborhood just north of Apex Community Park.

Updated: Sep. 29, 2008 1:00 AM | Full story

Teen charged with rape in attack on Cary couple

An Apex teen walking home from a party Saturday forced his way into a home in an affluent Cary neighborhood, beat a man and woman and then raped the woman, police said.

Updated: Sep. 29, 2008 8:46 AM | Full story

Cary Area Emergency Medical Services hosts clinic for free flu shots

A free flu shot clinic will be held Oct. 25 by Cary Area Emergency Medical Services.

Updated: Sep. 26, 2008 2:00 AM | Full story

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