The 5:00 News

High winds cause power outages; absentee voting smashes records; Carrboro says no to the state elections board; another “truth plaque” goes up.

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In today’s news: Covid-19 exacerbates the ongoing opioid crisis; Hillsborough officials discuss the town’s noise ordinance; early voting continues.

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In today’s news: Carrboro discusses reparations for slavery; Binkley Baptist Church remembers Rev. Robert Seymour; early voting turnout remains high.

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In today’s news: early-voting turnout rates are extremely high; state officials promote safe, sober driving; UNC football celebrates a big win.

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In today’s news: UNC unveils plans for a partial return to the classroom; early voting turnout remains high; a Habitat development gets a big honor.

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In today’s news: early voting turnout is high; Carrboro calls for muralists; county leaders approve development; and UNC gets praise for free speech.

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In today’s news: North Carolina hits two sad milestones in the Covid-19 pandemic; early voting turnout remains strong; Orange County approves the RTLP.

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In today’s news: early voting turnout is high, but that’s not an entirely good sign; and amid Covid-19, local health officials urge residents to be careful.

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Early voting in North Carolina gets off to a quick start, and the Chapel Hill-Carrboro chapter of the NAACP holds their regular Souls to the Polls event to encourage voting. Plus: local Congressman David Price joins the Joe Biden campaign for an event in Raleigh and Carrboro is set to construct a new truth plaque.

Brighton McConnell fills in for Aaron Keck.

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In today’s news: a vigil for a missing woman, early voting gets underway, Covid-19 case numbers continue to rise, and UNC football preps for FSU.

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