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Category Archives: WPTF News

Raleigh's Food Truck Rodeo serves up a feast for all ages this Fourth of July
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - If good eats and live tunes are your Fourth of July vibe, head to the State Farmers Market in Raleigh this Friday-its Food Truck Rodeo is rolling in from 4 to 9 p.m. Monica Wood...
Curtis Media Jul 02, 2025
Durham's Festival for the Eno returns with music, art and riverfront fun
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - It wouldn't be the Fourth in Durham without the Festival for the Eno-now in its 46th year, the riverside celebration kicks off Friday with live music, food, crafts, and summerti...
Curtis Media Jul 02, 2025
K'Andre Miller is eager for his new start after trade from New York Rangers to Carolina Hurricanes
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer K'Andre Miller kept his phone off and avoided social media in recent weeks with his future uncertain after five seasons with the New York Rangers. Now, he's eager to ju...
Curtis Media Jul 02, 2025
Inmate fatally shoots North Carolina officer before being caught in stolen vehicle, sheriff says
MURPHY, N.C. (AP) - A federal inmate escaped from custody at a medical clinic in western North Carolina and fatally shot a detention officer with his own gun Monday, then fled in a stolen vehicle befo...
Curtis Media Jun 30, 2025
Virginia swimmer Gretchen Walsh wins the Honda Cup, given to top female college athlete
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Virginia swimmer Gretchen Walsh won the Honda Cup, given annually to the country's top female college athlete, on Monday night. She's the ninth swimme...
Curtis Media Jun 30, 2025
No verdict on first day of jury deliberations at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Jury deliberations got underway on Monday in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal sex trafficking trial and hit a snag almost as soon a...
Curtis Media Jun 30, 2025
Man shot Idaho firefighters who had asked him to move his vehicle, killing 2, sheriff says
By MANUEL VALDES and LINDSEY WASSON Associated Press COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) - A man who started a wildfire and then fatally shot two firefighters and wounded another in northern Idaho was a 20-year...
Curtis Media Jun 30, 2025
A former governor, a Trump and many others: Tillis retirement sets off NC Senate seat speculation
By GARY D. ROBERTSON and JILL COLVIN Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis' surprise retirement announcement over the weekend creates a sudden opening in next year's mi...
Curtis Media Jun 30, 2025
US stocks add a bit more to their all-time high
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. stock market added to its record on Monday as Wall Street closed out a second straight winning month. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% in its first tr...
Curtis Media Jun 30, 2025
Sen. Thom Tillis in stepping aside goes the way of other Republicans who have challenged Trump
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - Flake. Corker. Romney. And now, Sen. Thom Tillis. The roll call of Republican senators in the U.S. Congress who have called it quits, r...
Curtis Media Jun 30, 2025