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Wake County measles outbreak: Authorities flag exposure risk at 5 locations in Raleigh – All ...

Live Mint 12 Feb 2026
In Wake County, a potential measles outbreak has been identified after an infected person visited several locations. Since December 2025, health officials have reported 18 cases with most individuals unvaccinated ....
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Possible measles exposure reported in Wake County. What to know about the locations

The Herald-Sun 11 Feb 2026
The person infected went to several Raleigh locations in early February while contagious, according to Wake County Public Health ... .
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Possible measles exposure reported in Wake County. Johnston has 1st case since 2018.

The News & Observer 11 Feb 2026
The person infected went to several Raleigh locations in early February while contagious, according to Wake County Public Health ....
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N&O endorsement: Our choice in the race for Wake County District Attorney

The News & Observer 11 Feb 2026
With no GOP primary candidates, the race for the next DA will be determined by the winner of this three-way Democratic primary ....
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Is there land for a future Wake County landfill? Leaders weigh the options.

The News & Observer 11 Feb 2026
“We fully expected there to be no land that met our initial criteria. We were surprised to find a few spaces.” ....
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Early voting begins this week in Wake County. Details on when and where.

The News & Observer 10 Feb 2026
In a predominantly left-leaning county, the Democratic primary is where some races are determined ....
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Wake County Justice Center hosts exhibit honoring N.C.’s first African American judges (Campbell University)

Public Technologies 10 Feb 2026
"We are thankful for the opportunity to once again showcase this outstanding exhibit in the Wake County Courthouse," said Campbell Law alumnus and Wake County Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Paul Ridgeway '86.
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Here are the projects up for Wake County tourism money. Which would you pick?

The News & Observer 09 Feb 2026
There’s $23.5 million up for grabs, with local nonprofits, businesses and towns looking to get a slice ....
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Congresswoman Ross Community Projects Signed Into Law, Delivering $6.2 Million to Wake County (Deborah K Ross)

Public Technologies 03 Feb 2026
- A partial appropriations package for Fiscal Year 2026 was signed into law, including $6.2 in funding for community projects across Wake County secured by Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02).
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Man killed in apparent domestic double shooting in Wake County

The News & Observer 23 Jan 2026
Kristopher Cruz, 28, died in the Thursday incident on Damascus Drive. Here’s what we know as of Friday afternoon ....
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House Passes Nearly $7 Million in Funding for Wake County Transportation & Housing Projects Secured by Congresswoman Ross (Deborah K Ross)

Public Technologies 23 Jan 2026
"Wake County is a booming hub that attracts new residents and businesses every single day," said Congresswoman Ross ... Wake County will construct a new EMS station North of the Town of Wendell in Eastern Wake County.
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Swiss pharma giant vows to double spending at future Wake County GLP-1 plant

The Herald-Sun 21 Jan 2026
Roche’s bet on weight-loss drugs comes a month after its subsidiary Genentech struck a deal with the Trump administration to avoid tariffs ... .
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6-year-old called 911 after Wake County custody fight left Apex grandmother dead

The Herald-Sun 15 Jan 2026
Fukuyo Bryant, 72, was killed when her grandson’s father allegedly ran her over with his car ... .
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Wake County man charged with 9 counts of animal cruelty

The Herald-Sun 14 Jan 2026
Michael Duke, 64, was charged after officers found nine abandoned dogs living in severe, unsanitary conditions ... .
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