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2 shot while cleaning up parking lots after Carolina Classic Fair in Winston-Salem, police say

FOX8 WGHP (Nexstar, Greensboro) and WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened 2 shot while cleaning up parking lots after Carolina Classic Fair in Winston-Salem, police say.
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FOX8 WGHP (Nexstar, Greensboro)News report · Oct 7, 11:01 PM

2 shot while cleaning up parking lots after Carolina Classic Fair in Winston-Salem, police say

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) -- Two people were shot while cleaning up the parking lots after the Carolina Classic Fair on Tuesday, according to a Winston-Salem Police Department news release...

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WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro)News report · Oct 8, 12:53 AM

Two shot while cleaning up parking lots after Carolina Classic Fair: Police

Two employees cleaning up parking lots after Day 5 of the Carolina Classic Fair were targeted and injured in a shooting, according to Winston-Salem police.

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WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro)News report · Oct 7, 11:17 PM

Two people injured after shooting in Winston-Salem, police says

A shooting near University Parkway injured two people Tuesday night, but police say there is no ongoing threat to the public.

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WJW FOX8 (Nexstar, Cleveland)News report · Oct 7, 11:06 PM

Cleveland Metropolitan School District responds after recent parking lot break-ins

Cleveland Metropolitan School District officials responded to recent staff parking lot break-ins on Wednesday.

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Oct 7, 11:01 PM: FOX8 WGHP (Nexstar, Greensboro) joined the source map.

Oct 7, 11:06 PM: WJW FOX8 (Nexstar, Cleveland) joined the source map.

Oct 7, 11:17 PM: WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) joined the source map.

Oct 8, 12:53 AM: WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 4 sources · 1 bucket.