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In today’s news: three suspects are at large after a 113-mph police chase – and a shooting – in Chapel Hill. Also: Chapel Hill wins a major national award; Orange County Animal Services reports its first positive rabies test of the year; the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals hears oral arguments in North Carolina’s State Supreme Court battle; an apparent prank sparks fears of an ICE raid in Durham; Hillsborough officials tackle a vulture problem; the UNC men’s and women’s basketball teams both have nailbiters over the weekend; and more of the 2025 schedule drops for Tar Heel football.

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