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• Water Main Leak Leaves 70 Without Water

  Wake County Story sdf Caption By NBC17, NBC17, 5 hours, 16 minutes ago Updated: Sep.

• Panel rolls out school reassignment option

  Moving forward on the promise to let students attend schools in their neighborhoods, a Wake County school board committee agreed in principle Tuesday to divide the county into 16 assignment zones with widely varying levels of poor and academically successful students.

• Discover the Truth About Food Allergies

  Yes, they're afflicting more kids than ever--but our awareness and treatment options have also leaped exponentially in recent years.

• County detectives seize more than 14 grams of heroin

  Detectives arrested a Cary man afterA seizing 15.2 grams of uncut heroin, which would have made more than 1,000 bags of the drug, said Capt.

• Cary fire department earns international reaccreditation

  The town's fire department has been reaccredited by an international commission.

• NC sheriffs want access to prescription database

  North Carolina sheriffs want access to state computer records that identify people with prescriptions for certain drugs, an idea that patient advocates oppose.

• Montana Skies at Sertoma

  The Fall Sertoma Series presents Montana Skies at 3 p.m. Sunday at Sertoma Amphitheatre in Cary's Bond Park, 801 High House Road.

• Cakes by the slice at Blue Moon Bakery in Cary, NC

  A delicious slice of cake is waiting for you at Blue Moon Bakery and Cafe in Cary, NC.

• A stunning decision

  The police report called the fight last week between two students at West Lake Middle School in Cary a "simple physical assault." Perhaps it was, but there was nothing simple about how the school's resource officer - that's a cop to you and me - stopped it.

• Dust in the wind

  When Leon Powell moved to Holly Springs in 1959, he had to beat back the vines and branches to get to his small plot along Lassiter Road.