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Husband killed in Minnesota lawmaker shooting was Raleigh native, attended UNC and NC State
Mark Hortman is a native of Raleigh, North Carolina, according to an article in The New York Times. A LinkedIn page for Hortman lists him as a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State.
Authorities still searching for suspect in shooting of 2 Minnesota state lawmakers
A massive search was stretching into its second day for a man who authorities say posed as a police officer and fatally shot a Democratic state lawmaker in her suburban Minneapolis home, an act Gov.
4 years after Haiti's president was killed, the investigation drags on
Not one suspect imprisoned in Haiti has faced trial after being charged in the killing of President Jovenel Moïse, who was ...
Russia is shifting tactics again, assaulting Ukrainian cities with swarms of killer drones
On a recent evening in Kyiv, 4-year-old Olexander Reshetnik made a simple suggestion to his parents: “Let’s go to the parking garage now so we can sleep properly, and you don’t have to wake us up ...
French president to touch down in Greenland, in solidarity with territory eyed by Trump
French President Emmanuel Macron is due to land in Greenland Sunday, in a move designed to bolster European support for the Danish territory, which is still batting away advances from the Trump ...
Durham police looking for missing endangered woman
A missing endangered alert was issued for a missing Durham woman. Durham police are trying to find Chloe Elena Vazquez, who was last seen at a bus stop near NC Highway 55 and Odyssey Drive. Vazquez ...
As Bolivia celebrates its main Andean festival, it feels the pain of mounting crises
Bolivia's largest Andean religious festival has long inspired joyous revelry and offered a chance for the nation to forget ...
Body recovered at Raleigh Beach
Rescue teams pulled a body out of the water at Raleigh Beach on Saturday evening. Rescue teams pulled a body out of the water ...
Man killed in politically motivated shooting was Raleigh native
Mark Hortman and wife, Melissa Hortman, died in what officials are describing as a politically motivated shooting. Melissa Hortman was a former House speaker.
Police: Man pointed butcher knife at passing drivers along Cary highway
Police arrested a man accused of pointing a butcher knife at passing cars on a Cary highway on Saturday. Cary police arrested Thomas Steen on the Walnut Street bridge near the on-ramp for U.S. Highway ...
'No Kings' rallies highlight frustration with Trump policies, passion for change
No Kings' protests stretched across the Triangle and from coast-to-coast with signs, speeches and rallies around immigration, human rights and activism.
'Big Trouble' wins Big Rock tournament with 517.1-pound blue marlin
Big Trouble' boated a blue marlin at 12:25 on Saturday afternoon, and just after 2:30 p.m., the boat arrived to be weighed. They are now taking home a payout of about $2.5 million!