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Two stabbings, just two minutes and one block apart, took place in the early hours of Easter Sunday. Police say the two incidents were not related. Three people have been taken to the hospital, according to authorities.
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On today's show, Lucas Thomae from Carolina Public Press talks about 'wandering officers,' who are fired or resign under suspicion — only to pop up at another agency later. And a conversation with Republican State Auditor Dave Boliek about his vision for the office, applying AI to government audits, and his promise to keep politics out of the job.
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- Ernie Bovio leaves Novant leadership role, returns to UNC Health to lead its southeastern market
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- Sunday Edition: Editor's notes on Wilmington's park property, toll bridge, and voter fraud
- Sunday Edition: Catching flounder is easy. Transforming government efficiency is hard.
- In photos: Third No Kings Protest in downtown Wilmington
- Endowment grants $5.17 million for workforce development to CFCC Foundation, Wilmington Chamber of Commerce
- As the UNC System helps launch a new accreditor, what's next for UNCW?
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Culture / Arts / Inside HQR
- Commentary: Gary Trawick “Hope for the Future”
- Lanatria Brackett Ellis on her unique blend of fashion, entrepreneurship, and storytelling.
- "Neighboring: Using Art to Bring Communities Together"
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Susan Habas and Make A Difference Art Show
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- Soup to Nuts Live! Featuring Kelly Zullo
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: The cast of "To Kill A Mocking Bird"
- Commentary: Gary Trawick
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Nancy King, artistic director of Opera Wilmington
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Techmoja Dance & Theater Company's Kevin Lee-Y Green and Michael Sherrod
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Steve Vernon
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National News
- Michigan muscles its way to program's 2nd NCAA basketball title, beating UConn
- How a free pop-up health clinic in Texas is reaching a community of fishermen
- Supreme Court clears the way for Bannon contempt case to be dismissed
- Iran rejects a U.S. ceasefire plan as Trump again threatens to bomb its infrastructure
- Savannah Guthrie returns to the 'Today' show months after her mother's disappearance
- These blind students say their college blocked their education. A new rule could help
- Artemis II astronauts heading home after historic moon flyby
- UCLA storms past South Carolina to claim its 1st NCAA women's basketball title
- More teens are getting hooked on gambling. Parents say it often goes undetected
- Judge halts Trump effort requiring colleges to show they don't consider race in admissions
State News
- German and Norwegian men's national teams plan for the Piedmont
- Alamance County Board of Commissioners delays contentious landfill vote
- Forsyth sheriff’s office set to exceed budget by more than $1M
- Black bears are returning to central NC, where they’ve been missing for decades
- UNC System students concerned policy draft could end some financial aid, legal services programs
- Guilford County reduces parking requirements for multi-family developments
- Lack of temporary housing funds for Helene survivors is delaying repairs in WNC
- ‘Weather whiplash’ is drying out North Carolina soils
- Forsyth educators to host budget conversation with school board
- Federal judge overturns the plan for the Nantahala-Pisgah National Forest, saying it violates the Endangered Species Act
