Durham man charged in Raleigh robberies

Raleigh police have arrested and charged a man in connection with two robberies and an attempted robbery on Tuesday in which the assailant was armed with a sawed-off shotgun.

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   Water main break floods Raleigh streets

   A water main break in downtown Raleigh sent about 200,000 gallons of water shooting up in the air and forced several streets to close during the morning hours.

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   State ag chief chief seeks calm on state peppers

   State agriculture officials are trying to ease concerns about the safety of North Carolina peppers after federal health officials warned buyers to avoid fresh jalapenos.

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   Triangle thunderstorms possible this afternoon

   A cold front Wednesday will bring another chance of scattered afternoon and evening storms – some of which could be severe, WRAL meteorologist Mike Maze said.

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   Accident closes U.S. 501 North in Durham County

   An asphalt truck overturned was leaking hydraulic fluid. Hazardous materials crews were on the scene. The Department of Transportation expects the closure to last through mid-afternoon.

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