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From ABC11 News, CBS 17 and 2 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.
ABC11 News2 hours ago
1 dead, 7 seriously injured after vehicle hits group of bicyclists in Wake County, on ABC11 NewsOne bicyclist was killed and seven others were seriously injured when a vehicle struck a group of bicyclists in Wake County on Saturday morning.
ABC11 News19 hours ago
Former Wake County deputy appears in court, on ABC11 NewsCourt documents say 29-year-old Anthony Jose Garcia improperly used government property and computer systems to tip off a wanted person about active felony warrants.
CBS 1720 hours ago
Police chief of Cary to retire in January: Officials, on CBS 17WPTF22 hours ago
Cary Police Chief to Retire After More Than 50 Years of Public Service, on WPTFCARY, N.C. (WPTF) -- After more than five years with the Cary Police Department and over five decades in law enforcement in three states, Cary Police ...
In brief
The short notes of 5AM Durham’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.
Cary chiefCary Police Chief Terry Sult will retire Jan.
Cary Police Chief Terry Sult will retire Jan. 15, 2027, after more than 50 years in law enforcement. Sult, 69, was named interim chief in 2021 and officially became chief the following year. Town Manager Russ Overton said in a statement, "We wish him well in his retirement."
Around North Carolina · Today’s editionSources: WRAL, CBS 17, WPTF
E-bikesApex's Public Safety Committee backed limited e-bike amendments Thursday, Nov.
Apex's Public Safety Committee backed limited e-bike amendments Thursday, Nov. 5 that could expand helmet requirements for younger riders, and the Town Council must approve them. North Carolina's new e-bike law takes effect Dec. 1.
Around North Carolina · Today’s editionSource: Durham Herald Sun