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Top Raleigh news: Kidnapper found dead, gun in hand; Good Samaritan saves life with Facetime; more

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Published on October 02, 2019
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Digging into Raleigh through Baseball

Started in 2018 and growing throughout 2019, the MLB Raleigh movement has been creeping into different sectors of our city. 

Read the full story on Raleigh Connoisseur.

Kidnapper was found dead with pistol in hand off US-64 after exchanging gunfire with Raleigh officer, police say

The Raleigh kidnapping suspect who was found dead in the woods, after a police chase that shut down part of US-64 near Zebulon last week, was found with a gun in his hand after exchanging fire with an officer, a newly released police report shows.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.

Raleigh nonprofit serving women, children seeking land after unexpected donation

Pharaoh's Daughter serves incarcerated women and their children. The Raleigh nonprofit is in need of some land after getting an unexpected donation.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.

Good Samaritan moment as man who witnessed accident helps victim

A Raleigh man used Facetime to help save a life.

Read the full story on WRAL TV.

Downtown Raleigh tower to include bus station, affordable housing, offices, possible hotel

The Raleigh City Council approved a rezoning request Tuesday that will allow GoTriangle to build a tower of up to 40 stories next to Raleigh Union Station.

Read the full story on WRAL TV.


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