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Former President Bill Clinton campaign in Raleigh

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11 months ago

October 20, 2024

www.youtube.com – ABC11 – 2024-10-20 20:03:08

SUMMARY: Former President Bill Clinton emphasized the importance of early voting during a block party in Wake County, North Carolina, urging strong turnout to help Democrats win the state. Clinton’s comments followed appearances by local leaders, including Raleigh’s mayor and a county commissioner. He has been campaigning for the Harris-Walls ticket across eastern North Carolina. Voters expressed eagerness to motivate others and emphasized the significance of participating in elections. The North Carolina GOP criticized Clinton’s visit, arguing it highlights the failures of establishment candidates. The event showcased high energy among attendees committed to engaging others in the electoral process.

Former President Bill Clinton appeared alongside city and state leaders in Raleigh on Sunday as part of a tour through North Carolina to get people to the polls ahead of election day.

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White House officials hold prayer vigil for Charlie Kirk

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1 day ago

September 14, 2025

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www.youtube.com – ABC11 – 2025-09-14 22:40:21

SUMMARY: Republican lawmakers, conservative leaders, and Trump administration officials held a prayer vigil and memorial at the Kennedy Center honoring slain activist Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA. Kirk was killed in Utah, where memorials continue at Utah Valley University and Turning Point USA’s headquarters. Police say 22-year-old Tyler Robinson turned himself in but has not confessed or cooperated. Robinson’s roommate, his boyfriend who is transitioning, is cooperating with authorities. Investigators are examining messages Robinson allegedly sent on Discord joking about the shooting. Robinson faces charges including aggravated murder, obstruction of justice, and felony firearm discharge.

White House officials and Republican lawmakers gathered at the Kennedy Center at 6 p.m. to hold a prayer vigil in remembrance of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

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Family, friends hold candlelight vigil in honor of Giovanni Pelletier

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1 day ago

September 14, 2025

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www.youtube.com – ABC11 – 2025-09-14 13:47:52

SUMMARY: Family and friends held a candlelight vigil in Apex to honor Giovanni Pelletier, a Fuquay Varina High School graduate whose body was found last month in a Florida retention pond. Giovanni went missing while visiting family, after reportedly acting erratically and leaving his cousins’ car. Loved ones remembered his infectious smile, laughter, and loyal friendship, expressing how deeply he impacted their lives. His mother shared the family’s ongoing grief and search for answers as authorities continue investigating his death. Despite the sadness, the community’s support has provided comfort. A celebration of life mass is planned in Apex to further commemorate Giovanni’s memory.

“It’s good to know how loved someone is in their community.”

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NC Courage wins 2-1 against Angel City FC

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2 days ago

September 13, 2025

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www.youtube.com – ABC11 – 2025-09-13 22:43:31

SUMMARY: The North Carolina Courage defeated Angel City FC 2-1 in Cary, ending their unbeaten streak. Monaca scored early at the 6th minute, followed by Bull City native Brianna Pinto’s goal at the 18th minute, securing a 2-0 halftime lead. Angel City intensified in the second half, scoring in the 88th minute, but the Courage held firm defensively to claim victory. Pinto expressed pride in the win, emphasizing the team’s unity and playoff ambitions. Nearly 8,000 fans attended. Coverage continues tonight at 11, alongside college football updates, including the Tar Heels vs. Richmond game live from Chapel Hill.