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Raleigh is on its way to a new system where people can report non-emergency problems from their cell phones. Using a service called SeeClickFix along with the capabilities of the iPhone, BlackBerry and Android mobile phones, Raleigh residents will be able to report problems like potholes or downed power lines.
Stolen: a bottle of Percocet, 35 cartons of cigarettes and two slices of Domino’s Pizza.
Councilors voted Tuesday to give an additional $150,000 to the convention center’s business development fund. They also approved a new program to give $1,000 rewards for catching businesses pouring grease into the sewer system.
District C councilor and mayor pro tem James West resigned recently to fill a post on the county commission. Councilors are now looking for a new District C representative to fill the remained of West’s term.
Councilors will get a new report on the next steps to develop the new downtown train and bus station. They will also talk about a new program for residents to opt out of phone book deliveries and a $1.3 million federal grant to expand broadband access for low-income residents
Two pink purses stole on the same day. Coincidence? Probably.
Raleigh police are asking for help to identify a man who robbed a bank in North Raleigh yesterday. The would-be robber didn’t get any cash, but bank security cameras did get a couple photos of him.
Stolen Reeses; smokin’ pot on Blount street; robbing an 80-year-old woman and more.
After a long hiatus, the Raleigh police blotter returns, covering (almost) all the RPD goings-on you won’t find anywhere else.
Raleigh city councilors passed a set of recommendations for the high speed rail route though the city. Councilors opted not to make the hard choice of picking one route and instead commented on all the routes.
