Heidi Kirk
Morning News Reporter at WRDE-TV (Lewes, DE)
News Reporter at WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)
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1 week ago |
wral.com | Heidi Kirk
A soldier at Fort Bragg's 82nd Airborne Division is being honored after putting himself in harm's way to save a life during a shooting incident in Fayetteville. Twenty-two-year-old Sgt. Brian Lieberman was awarded the Soldier's Medal for heroism involving a voluntary risk of life. On June 5th, 2023, Sgt. Lieberman was inside his apartment at The Reserve at Carrington Place when he heard gunshots.
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1 week ago |
wral.com | Heidi Kirk
There's a new warning in our area about a drug more potent than fentanyl and morphine that has entered the drug supply. Carfentanil, a synthetic opioid, was detected in two pressed pill samples in Edgecombe County in April. Only about two percent of the makeup of the pills were carfentanil, but Edgecombe County Community Paramedic Program Manager Dalton Barrett said even that amount could be deadly. "It's extremely potent," he said.
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1 week ago |
wral.com | Heidi Kirk
A teenager is dead after a shooting Sunday afternoon in Durham. According to the Durham Police Department, officers responded to a report of a shooting around 1:05 p.m. Sunday on the 300 block of North Holman Street, just off North Alston Avenue. The teen was taken to a nearby hospital by a private car. where police officers said he died shortly after arriving. Durham police said the investigation is ongoing, and they are determining the circumstances behind the shooting.
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1 week ago |
wral.com | Heidi Kirk
Nearly 300 students had access to pornography shared in group chats, according to the Alston Ridge Middle School principal. Jason Davies is one of many parents who received an email from the principal at his son’s school. The email informed parents about 300 students were involved in social media groups sharing porn. “It spreads like wildfire,” Davies said.
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2 weeks ago |
wral.com | Heidi Kirk
The Harnett County Board of Commissioners has tabled a final decision on whether to keep fluoride in the county’s drinking water. During a meeting Tuesday morning, the board decided to table the issue until more research can be gathered. Last week, the Harnett County Board of Health recommended keeping fluoride in the water. Members of the board spent 20 minutes watching a presentation on the benefits of water fluoridation, with members emphasizing that fluoride levels are closely monitored.
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