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Two more teens arrested in connection to Fourth of July violence in Raleigh
A 17-year-old in North Carolina and a 15-year-old in Staten Island, New York, have been taken into custody in connection with shootings and violence that happened on the Fourth of July in the Glenwood South and Brier Creek areas.
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Raleigh city leaders to consider teen curfew on Tuesday after Fourth of July violence
Members of Raleigh City Council will discuss whether to enact a teen curfew during a meeting on Tuesday.
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Bar owner has 3 suggestions to make Raleigh's Glenwood South safer
A Glenwood South business owner is calling for three changes to increase safety and security on weekends.
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Another teenager charged in connection to July 4 violence around Raleigh. Here's what we know
Six people have been detained or arrested and charged as juveniles related to gatherings that turned violent on the Fourth of July. Two others were charged as adults.
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Police take 16-year-old into custody in connection to Glenwood South shooting on July 4
Police took an unnamed 16-year-old into custody on Wednesday after one of the July 4th shootings in Glenwood South. The teen is facing several charges and is being held at a juvenile detention facility.
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Wondering how to stay safe while going out in Raleigh? Police provide some tips
The advice came at a community meeting just 10 days after thousands of teens and young adults descended on Glenwood South and other areas.
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Glenwood South businesses consider safety changes one week after 4th of July violence
After multiple shootings in Glenwood South on Independence Day, popular businesses are looking at ways to ensure their staff and customers are safe.
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Raleigh's mayor, police chief in support of proposed teen curfew after Fourth of July violence
Raleigh Police Chief Rico Boyce said what happened during Saturday's disorder at Glenwood South was unlike anything he had seen in his career. Now, Boyce and Mayor Janet Cowell are voicing support for a citywide teen curfew.
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Raleigh to consider teen curfew after Glenwood South, Brier Creek violence on July 4
Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell said a youth curfew is under consideration after a weekend where holiday celebrations got out of hand in the Glenwood South and Brier Creek areas.
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Sentencing delayed in killing of downtown Raleigh restaurant manager
The sentencing of Tyrell Moore for the fatal 2023 assault of Raleigh restaurant manager David Millette in Glenwood South was abruptly delayed Monday after Moore fell ill and required EMT medical attention in the courtroom.
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'Just sick:' Holly Springs author documents her life married to a convicted rapist
A Holly Springs woman is sharing her story for the first time years after her then-husband, Joshua Becker, pleaded guilty to raping and assaulting a stranger. The attack in Glenwood South stunned the community and exposed the elementary school teacher as a sexual predator.
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Glenwood South shooting renews push for public safety in downtown Raleigh
A recent shooting in Glenwood South has reignited concerns over public safety in downtown Raleigh. Residents and officials are calling for heightened security measures and community action.
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Police: Uninvolved bystander shot on Glenwood Avenue after fight, 3 men arrested
Raleigh police charged three men in connection to this incident, all of whom were charged with starting a riot.
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Raleigh night cap: New nighttime noise limits for local businesses now in place
Some business owners oppose the new noise rules. But Mayor Janet Cowell told WRAL News in an interview that the new rules are based on those already in place in Austin, Texas, a city known for its nightlife.
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What to know: New amplified sound rules go in effect Jan. 1 for city of Raleigh
Starting at midnight on one of the busiest nights for Raleigh's nightlife scene, the city will implement new noise limits.
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Raleigh police investigating Glenwood Ave shooting that injured at least 2 people
Raleigh police did not provide additional detail as to how the shooting happened, if they plan to charge anyone and if anyone else was injured.
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Raleigh noise ordinance going into effect in 2026
The noise ordinance targets popular areas in Raleigh like Fayetteville Street and Glenwood South.
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Raleigh noise ordinance passes unanimously
Raleigh leaders passed a noise ordinance for businesses to abide by on Tuesday.
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Raleigh noise rules could change how you experience nightlife in downtown
The Raleigh City Council on Tuesday is expected to discuss a proposed noise ordinance that would regulate sound levels in downtown and businesses throughout the city.
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Authorities seize over 20 fake IDs, file dozens of criminal charges in Glenwood South operation
According to Wake ABC, 23 fake IDs were seized out of approximately 1,100 driver's license checks by law enforcement in the district. Of those driver's license checks, nearly three dozen criminal citations and 46 total criminal charges were filed.
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Raleigh police cracking down on loud exhaust, mufflers
Raleigh police are cracking down on loud mufflers in the city's busiest areas. That includes Glenwood South, Fayetteville Street and Capital Boulevard.
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Quieting the noise: Raleigh police crack down on loud mufflers in busy areas
Raleigh's bustling Glenwood South is known for its vibrant nightlife, but the roar of modified mufflers is drawing the ire of residents and law enforcement alike.
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Raleigh commission approves rezoning request for 30-story tower
The Raleigh Planning Commission has unanimously approved a rezoning request for a 30-story building near Peace and West streets. While developers argue the high-rise will promote density and reduce sprawl, neighbors fear increased traffic, noise and loss of sunlight in their community.
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Judge rules against Raleigh nightlife ordinance
A Wake County Superior Court judge has ruled Raleigh's nightlife permit and fee ordinance "illegal and unenforceable."