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Community leaders in Tuskegee say that there’s a drug problem in the city, and now they’re working with the youth to try to fix it.

Police Chief Hank Stawinski said at a press conference that around 12 people were at a 2-year-old’s birthday party when an individual fired shots into the gathering.

At a time when just 2 percent of educators in the U.S. are African American, Atkins saw an opportunity to be something he needed as a student – a male role model.

Coach Gary Zuerner passed away on Saturday.

Former U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman is accused of abusing a then-17-year-old — identified only as “John Doe” — while Ackerman was a director at a Boy Scout camp.

Surveillance tape from inside Kazeem Oyeneyin’s home in North Raleigh show him in his boxer shorts in the foyer of his house staring down the barrel of a Raleigh police officer’s gun.

“He’s nuts. He’s erratic. He’s cruel. He stokes bigotry. He’s incompetent. He doesn’t know what he’s doing,” Walsh told ABC’s “This Week.”

It happened right after 9 a.m. Friday. The driver seemingly lost control and started driving into oncoming traffic.

Assistant Sheriff Robin Limon said at a news conference late Saturday that Wednesday’s “reported sniper assault was fabricated” by Angel Reinosa, a 21-year-old deputy.

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