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WRAL News has new information Thursday in the search for Blake and London Deven, siblings who vanished from Fayetteville several years ago.

911 call sheds new light in Fayetteville disappearance case of adopted siblings

SCHEDULES TO BE FINALIZED LIKELY AROUND OCTOBER. CARLY HAYNES, WRAL, NEWS, DURHAM. >> WE NOW KNOW WHAT A MOTHER OF 2 ADOPTED CHILDREN WHO'VE BEEN MISSING FOR YEARS TOLD FAYETTEVILLE POLICE WHEN SHE CALLED THE REPORTER SON MISSING AS THE ROW HAS BEEN ANALYZING THE 9-1-1 CALLS. HE'S IN THE NEWSROOM, SE ASHLEY, THIS GIVES POLICE MORE TO WORK WITH IN A VERY COMPLICATED CASE. AND GERALD AND THE 9-1-1 CALL WAS ABOUT THIS. BOY, BLAKE DEVEN NOW BELIEVED TO BE ABOUT 17 YEAR YEARS OLD. HE'S PICTURED. >> MUCH YOUNGER HERE, FAYETTEVILLE POLICE HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR HIM AND HIS ADOPTIVE SISTER, LONDON, THEIR ADOPTIVE MOTHER, AVANTE DEVEN CALLED POLICE ON JANUARY. 19TH REPORTING THAT HER SON BLAKE HAD BEEN MISSING. SHE TOLD THE DISPATCHER HE HAD BEEN MISSING FOR MORE THAN A YEAR AND THAT HE HAD GONE ON A BUDDHIST RETREAT. HERE'S PART OF THAT 9-1-1. CALL FROM OUR PARTNERS AT CITY VIEW. >> OUR PUBLIC OR PRIVATE MOB BECOMING GOING TO GO TO TREAT THE RECALL BACK IN. WHEN DID YOU SEE HIM? I WANT TO BUY A CAR DURING A HARD TIME ABOUT YOU AND A HALF WHAT HOLIDAY TIME. GOOD MEDICATION. I'M TRYING TO PIN ROOM. >> AVANTE DEVON'S CALL TO POLICE. WAS THIS PAST JANUARY 2 MONTHS LATER, FAYETTEVILLE POLICE BEGAN ASKING FOR THE PUBLIC'S HELP IN FINDING BLAKE DEVEN AND HIS SISTER LONDON EARLIER THIS MONTH, POLICE DISCOVERED SKELETAL REMAINS DURING THEIR SEARCH FOR THE MISSING KIDS. IT'S GOING TO TAKE MONTHS TO FIND OUT WHOSE THOSE REMAINS ARE AND ANOTHER NEW LAYER TO THIS STORY TONIGHT, THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES IS REQUESTING AN EMERGENCY ORDER OF PROTECTION AGAINST AVANTE DEVEN. THAT'S WHAT I'M HOLDING HERE. IT'S ON BEHALF OF HER AILING. 95 YEAR-OLD MOTHER, THE FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER REPORTED THAT DEVON IS ACCUSED OF FINANCIALLY EXPLOITING AND

Newly released 911 call sheds light in Fayetteville missing children case 

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Canes defensemen, Andersen deliver without Pesce, Carolina beats Islanders 3-2, take 3-0 series lead 

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Pleasant Friday for outdoor activities, low 70s and sunshine 

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Teen Raleigh girl's death a sign of 'incredibly disturbing' trend for youth violence

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Narcan used to revive women in Uber; mom believes they were drugged along Glenwood South

Two injured in Raleigh shooting at intersection of Haywood Street and Hay Lane

Lee County man arrested in an attempt to buy a 9-year-old child

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The North Carolina State Health Plan is poised to lose nearly a quarter of a billion dollars in 2025. State Treasurer Dale Folwell is hoping state lawmakers will bail it out by paying it back for Covid-19 care and related expenses.



State health plan likely headed for red ink without bailout, analysts say

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Proposed legislation would give a judge the power to take guns away from someone deemed to be at risk of harming themselves or others. Opponents say it would violate due process.

Gun safety advocates again call on lawmakers to consider red flag law in NC

Gun safety advocates lobby legislature

A petition filed in civil court Wednesday alleges NC State may have destroyed or removed evidence inside Poe Hall. The university prevented attorneys and their independent investigators from entering the building and taking samples, according to the petition.

'What are they hiding?': Petition alleges NCSU destroyed evidence in Poe Hall

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Speakers told WRAL News the slurs mostly targeted Mary Black, a Black city councilor.

Racist, antisemitic outburst targets Raleigh City Council member in Zoom meeting

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Thursday, April 25, 2024 -- President Joseph Biden well-knows that patience is a virtue. We can only hope, in the case of this latest aid to Ukraine, the cost of patience doesn't come at the expense of that nation's freedom and security.

Editorial: How steep a toll will Ukraine pay for needless delay US aid? 

Senate Approves Aid for Ukraine and Israel, Sending It to Bidenâs Desk

No, TikTok will not suddenly disappear from your phone. Nor will you go to jail if you continue using it after it is banned.

What a TikTok ban in the US could mean for you

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WRAL Investigates learned distracted driving is the cause of more crashes in North Carolina than speed and alcohol combined.



Distracted driving behind more crashes in NC than speed, alcohol combined

A small plane "bounced" before it crashed Wednesday at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), according to a new report. 



RDU plane crash: Aircraft 'bounced' during landing attempt, pilot expected to recover

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A man in the driver's seat was found suffering from a gunshot wound on Rose Garden Lane. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Man dies after being found shot in car after crash in Durham

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A child was injured Wednesday night by a bullet that pierced through the wall of a Cumberland County home.



6-year-old girl injured in drive-by shooting at Cumberland County home

Child injured in drive-by shooting at Cumberland County home

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It's that time of year when your child will be taking end-of-grade tests or EOGs. What are EOGs and how can you help them be better prepared?

End-of-grade tests: Everything you need to know about these annual exams

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From protecting windows to securing your yard, learn how to prepare your North Carolina home during hurricane season.

Hurricane-proof your NC home: Essential steps to weather the storm

Hurricane damage at Holden Beach

Biscuit Belly, a fast-casual breakfast concept revolving around large biscuit sandwiches, will open on Tuesday, April 30.



Biscuit Belly sets opening date in Raleigh

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Welcoming warmer weather means saying hello to what winter left behind in our yards and gardens - messy garden beds, dead plants, leftover fall leaves, sticks and limbs all need attention.

4 steps to take now to enjoy your yard through spring and summer

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(CNN) -- The total solar eclipse has come and gone, but sky-gazers have reason to keep looking up -- a meteor shower will peak this week right before a full moon rises. The bright orb may steal some of the Lyrids' thunder, but experts have some tips on how best to view the celestial spectacle.

Look up: April's full moon, the pink moon, visible this week

Homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods, so purchasing separate flood insurance is crucial in North Carolina, especially in high-risk areas.

Homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods: How to protect your home in North Carolina

Princeville residents weigh options after Hurricane Matthew

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Residential, rooftops in rezoning, redevelopment plan for South Hills Mall in Cary.

Town of Cary discusses future plans of South Hills mall

Apple AirTags help NC mother track down stolen dirt bikes in Raleigh 

DPS has board of education meeting   

Canes take game 3 on the road take 3-0 series lead over Isanders 

2 people shot in downtown Raleigh, suspect not in custody 

TikTok ban: Is the app better off on American soil?

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Catawba County family recovers stolen dirt bikes thanks to AirTags

Carolina Hurricanes score partnership with Fanatics Sportsbook, fans cash In

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NC teens using Wegovy: Impact of weight loss medications on teens

Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump's claim of absolute immunity but decision's timing is unclear

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Hamas official says group would lay down its arms if an independent Palestinian state is established

Harvey Weinsteinâs rape conviction is overturned by New York's top court

What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating less and exercising more?

Ex-tabloid publisher testifies he scooped up possibly damaging tales to shield his old friend Trump

Gonza Tacos y Tequila is closing its Hillsborough Street location in Raleigh, owners announced on Facebook.



Gonza Tacos y Tequila closing Hillsborough Street location

Gonza Tacos y Tequila restaurants serve a variety of food that represents the Mexican culture

Weekend best bets: Dinos, Dogwood Festival and Brewgaloo

Festivals in NC: Brewgaloo 2014

Lineup released for final IBMA Bluegrass Live! in Raleigh

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Brewgaloo returns to Raleigh: Parking, weather info for NC's largest craft beer fest

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Umbrella Dry Bar to close, convert to pop-up concept

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Fact check: Daughtry accuses Knott of being 'Biden's lawyer'

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Fact check: Harris says 75% of school shootings used gun that 'was not secured'

Fact check: Trump says New York hush money case is 'Biden trial'

Fact check: Is this Congress the 'least productive' in modern history? 

Fact check: Biden says support for Roe is higher than ever

State lawmakers try to advance Red Flag Law

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Bill seeks to speed Wake schools' hunt for university partnership with leadership academies

NC lawmakers focus on budget goals for 2024 short session

Top NC Senate Republican on college conference realignment: 'No rash decisions'

Marijuana, immigration, election laws: NC's 2024 legislative session not just about the budget

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Orange High School reverses decision: Student denied graduation walk now given green light

Lockdown delays student pickup at East Cary Magnet Middle School

East Cary Magnet Middle School students released after hour-long lockdown

Teacher of the Week: Analiza Maghanoy

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State superintendent candidates weigh in on school safety 

'Dueling Dinosaurs:' One-of-a-kind dig, laboratory access at Raleigh science museum

Should the SAT still matter after all these years? Why some colleges are bringing it back

More Poe Hall delays: Results likely not released until end of semester

Panthers trade into the first round, draft Xavier Legette at No. 32 overall

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NFL Draft Round 1 recap: Maye to the Pats, Panthers make surprise move to draft WR Legette

Bulls drop second straight to Scranton, 14-2

These football players from North Carolina could be selected in the 2024 NFL Draft

The history of first round NFL Draft picks from North Carolina

Union Pines' girls lacrosse team finishes regular season undefeated with win at Middle Creek

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Top Play: Ben Horton scores in 6th overtime to lift Broughton past Athens Drive in boys lacrosse

Willow Spring softball holds off Cleveland, wins 17th game of the season

Myers Park alum Drake Maye drafted by the Patriots at No. 3 overall

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WRAL Investigates learned distracted is driving behind more crashes in North Carolina than speed and alcohol combined.

WRAL Investigates: What state lawmakers plan to do about distracted driving

Although Raleigh and Durham have relatively good air quality, a new report from the American Lung Association shows ozone smog is increasing.

'State of the Air' report shows smog is worsening in Raleigh and Durham compared to 2023

Of North Carolina's 100 counties, 60 have initiatives in place to combat the opioid crisis. It includes Wake and Johnston counties.

Millions of dollars in opioid settlement funding unused

Of North Carolina's 100 counties, 60 have initiatives in place to combat the opioid crisis, including Wake and Johnston counties.

$1 billion to fight opioid crisis: Nearly two dozen NC counties yet to spend funds

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Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper called on legislative leaders to focus on boosting teacher pay and to invest in child care.

Cooper: GOP is 'trying to choke' public schools, calls for higher teacher pay, end to vouchers

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State worker raises, Medicaid, child care, private school vouchers and more could be part of the 2024 budget debate as the short session kicks off April 24.

With $1 billion budget surplus, NC lawmakers return to Raleigh for 2024 session

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Court filing claims NC State destroyed or altered evidence in Poe Hall

Sheriff's office warns Cumberland County residents of jury scam 

Q&A: Everything you need to know about the Poe Hall scandal at NC State

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RDU plane crash poses questions about runway design

WRAL Investigates RDU's runway layout and how it impacts landing sequences

On the Record   Faces of Poe Hall: 8 women diagnosed with cancer speak out

WRAL Investigates: 'Greedflation' and other drivers behind inflation at the grocery store

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Grace Ueng: Internal + external self-awareness = rare

Donald Thompson: Asking questions, actively listening are essential leadership skills

VinFast announces new dealership in Greensboro months after Cary dealership opens

Guest column:  Fighting Parkinsonâs with AI, fueled by love

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TikTok has promised to sue over the potential US ban. What's the legal outlook?

Meta more than doubles Q1 profit but revenue guidance pulls shares down after-hours

Ford's 1Q net income falls 24% as combustion engine unit sees sales and revenue decline

New Amazon facility delivers more than 1,000 jobs to Johnston County

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New air quality report raises concerns about ozone pollution in Raleigh, Durham

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Protect the planet: 10 simple ways to help the environment in your daily life

Morning sickness? Prenatal check-ups? What to know about new rights for pregnant workers

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