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Top Raleigh news: Man accused of breaking into home, killing dog; 2 firefighters make history; more

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Published on November 01, 2019
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Raleigh.

Raleigh man accused of breaking into Johnston County home, killing puppy

A Raleigh man is facing charges after he allegedly broke into the home of a Johnston County woman earlier this month and killed her Shih Tzu puppy, according to court documents.

Read the full story on WRAL TV.

Oprah's private chef to open restaurant in north Raleigh

Celebrity chef Kenny Gilbert announced plans to open Cut & Gather at 13100 Falls of Neuse Road in early 2020. 

Read the full story on WRAL TV.

State treasurer calls for NCDOT chief to be replaced, citing overspending

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell said the North Carolina Department of Transportation spent close to $7 billion in fiscal year 2019 against $5 billion in revenue.

Read the full story on WNCN.

2 firefighters get promoted, make history

Two female Raleigh firefighters made history Wednesday.

Read the full story on ABC11 WTVD.

First US president to be impeached, Andrew Johnson, hails from Raleigh

Born in 1808 to poor parents who worked in a Raleigh tavern and couldn’t read, Andrew Johnson would go on to become one of the most controversial presidents in American history.

Read the full story on WNCN Steve Sbraccia.


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