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Basketball games add extra security after multiple lockdowns in Wake County during the week
The extra police presence is in response to threats made against multiple schools during the week. At least six schools were put on lockdown Friday.
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- Leader of motorcycle gang sentenced for trafficking meth, firearms
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Education
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SBI searches home of former Granville sheriff
The legal problems continue to pile up for Brindell Wilkins.
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Triangle Traffic
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