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Daycare Worker Charged with Assault in Wake County for Taping Child's Mouth

Cary Spotlight | Issue #038

In this Cary Spotlight Issue…

☀️ Cary NC Weather

📅 Lots Of Events This Week!

👮 Daycare Worker Charged with Assault in Wake County for Taping Child's Mouth

👮 Vehicle Plows into Local Auto Shop After Two-Car Wreck

⚖️ Teen Suspect May Face Adult Charges in Fatal Stubbing at High School

💖 Who has the Best BBQ in the Cary Area?

🏈UNC, Duke, NC State Stars Shine in 2023 All-ACC Football Team

🌀 Canes to Face Canadian Cold Front in Pivotal December NHL Games

🎅🏻 Cary's Annual Gingerbread House Competition

💌 Viral Meme

🏛️ Support Cary Local Businesses

Daycare Worker Charged with Assault in Wake County for Taping Child's Mouth

At Chesterbrook Academy in Wake County, daycare worker Moni Kumari was charged with assault on a child after a video showed her taping a 4-year-old boy's mouth and jerking him by the arm.

The incident, reported by the child's mother, led to Kumari's arrest and her dismissal from the daycare. The school is investigating, and the case highlights the importance of addressing children's discomfort in care settings.

Vehicle Plows into Local Auto Shop After Two-Car Wreck

In Raleigh, a two-vehicle collision occurred near Atlantic Avenue and Spring Forest Road, resulting in one car crashing into Automax, an auto shop.

The accident involved a small white sedan and another vehicle, leading to significant damage. One person was taken to the hospital for minor injuries, and the Raleigh Police Department is investigating to determine the cause and potential charges. Read full story

Teen Suspect May Face Adult Charges in Fatal Stubbing at High School

Delvin Ferrell, a 15-year-old student at Southeast Raleigh High School, was stabbed to death, causing the school to close for two days. His family, expressing forgiveness, plans a memorial balloon release.

Another student was injured in the incident, and 14-year-old Tyquan General Jr. is the main suspect, with potential adult charges. The school has a higher rate of criminal acts compared to county and state averages. Read full story

Who has the Best BBQ in the Cary Area?

Hey Cary! We want asked you to nominate the Best BBQ in the Cary area?

We were just having a discussion and it got a little heated so we thought we would ask you! Drop your favorite BBQ Place Nomination here.

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UNC, Duke, NC State Stars Shine in 2023 All-ACC Football Team Selections

The 2023 All-ACC football teams feature prominent players from UNC, Duke, and NC State. UNC's Omarion Hampton, Bryson Nesbit, and Cedric Gray were first-team honorees. Duke's Graham Barton and DeWayne Carter also made the first team, with NC State's Payton Wilson leading as the top vote-getter. Florida State topped the list with a record 25 selections. Read full story

Canes to Face Canadian Cold Front in Pivotal December NHL Games

The Carolina Hurricanes are gearing up for a busy December in the NHL, with games against the Buffalo Sabres, followed by a tour in Canada against teams like the Winnipeg Jets and Edmonton Oilers, and wrapping up the year with a final game in Toronto. Read full story

Cary's Annual Gingerbread House Competition: Invites Amateurs to Showcase Their Skills

Downtown Cary is hosting its annual Gingerbread House Competition from December 2-9, 2023, where local amateurs will display their edible creations in various businesses. Winners will be showcased at the Cary Arts Center throughout December. Learn more here (Maps and Scoring Rules & Application)

Upcoming Local Events

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December 1st (Friday)

December 2nd (Saturday)

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