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Updated BREAKING: Producer and DJ known as Avicii has been found dead

The Swedish-born producer and DJ known as Avicii has been found dead in Oman.
International
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Mom: Preschool's ban of the term 'best friend' is silly

GEORGETOWN, Mass. (AP) - A Massachusetts family is looking for a new preschool for their 4-year-old daughter because her current school has barred use of the term "best friend."
Strange
Chapell Hill students walk out in protest of gun violence

Triangle middle and high school students walked out of class Friday morning as part of a national protest against gun violence.
North Carolina
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Wells Fargo to pay $1B for mortgage, auto lending abuses

Wells Fargo is being fined a combined $1 billion by two federal regulators for abuses tied to its mortgage and auto lending businesses.
National
Police trying to ID suspects in Halstead Boulevard shooting, two teens injured

Two teens were injured after a shooting on Halstead Boulevard Extended in Elizabeth City Thursday noon.
Crime Tracker
UPDATE: Grandma accused of killing husband, woman arrested in Texas

A woman suspected of killing her husband in Minnesota, then fleeing to Florida and killing a woman who resembled her in order to assume a new identity, was captured Thursday night at a South Texas resort.
Crime Tracker
ECU to host 'Earth Day' fair Friday

Earth Day is this Sunday and ECU is hosting an Earth Day fair Friday to celebrate the occasion.
Local News
First Alert Forecast: Cooler and sunny for Friday

SUMMARY: Temps will remain below average for the day with plenty of sunshine
Weather
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Portion of NC 53 near Jacksonville expected to close for three months

Part of NC 53 near Pony Farm Rd. is expected to be closed from traffic starting Monday, April 23.
Local News
Courses being held to ID, report severe weather

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) --- The National Weather Service is looking for volunteers to become weather spotters.
Local News