Two people were shot outside a North Carolina courthouse Tuesday and have non-life-threatening wounds and police were searching for two suspects, authorities said.

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HOPE MILLS (AP) — A Hope Mills police officer has shot and wounded a man who attacked him with a metal baseball bat during a traffic stop. Police Chief Joel Acciardo told local media outlets that 29-year-old Marcus D. Campbell ...

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FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Missouri police have been brushing up on constitutional rights and stocking up on riot gear to prepare for a grand jury's decision about whether to charge a white police officer who fatally shot a black 18-year-old ...

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FAYETTEVILLE — Three Fayetteville residents men have been charged in the August shooting death of a man at a home in the city. The Fayetteville Observer reports that 22-year-old Quantae Symel Jones and 21-year-old Calik Kentwan Wilson were arrested Wednesday ...

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FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — The streets of Ferguson were peaceful for another night, as protests and tensions subsided in the St. Louis suburb where unrest erupted after a white police officer fatally shot an unarmed black 18-year-old. Gov. Jay Nixon ...

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FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — The police chief in the St. Louis suburb where an officer fatally shot an unarmed teenager identified the officer on Friday as Darren Wilson, and said the officer was dispatched to the area after a reported ...

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FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — County police in riot gear and armored tanks gave way to state troopers walking side-by-side with thousands of peaceful protesters after nearly a week of unrest and mounting public tension in the St. Louis suburb where ...

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The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office says a deputy has been shot and wounded after an eight-hour standoff and shootout with a suspect.

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DURHAM — A grand jury has handed up indictments charging a Durham woman with manslaughter, felony child abuse and other misdemeanors in the April shooting death of her 9-year-old son. A statement from the Durham Police Department says 36-year-old Amy ...

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SOMERSET, Ky. (AP) — Officials say a defense attorney well known in his small, southern Kentucky town has been shot and killed outside of his law office. Somerset police say Mark Stanziano, 57, was shot multiple times about 8 a.m. ...

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