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Flynn Snyder

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
27
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Sep 30, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Flynn Snyder, WRAL Reporter

    'Poured jet fuel on AI:' NC's secret weapon for faster audits as experts urge human oversight (opens the original)

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    North Carolina's government spending watchdog has released, on average, a report approximately every three days this year, according to a WRAL analysis. Driving the surge, State Auditor Dave Boliek said, is the use of artificial intelligence. His office has released more than 80 audits or reports so far in 2026, including reviews of Zebulon, Rocky Mount, and Cary. "The machine learning has helped us to expand the amount of work we can do in a condensed amount of time," Boliek said in a recent in

  2. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Flynn Snyder, WRAL reporter

    Clayton police investigate third incident of hate symbols at town park (opens the original)

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    Visitors at East Clayton Community Park are raising concerns about a previously unreported incident where antisemitic images were posted near a walking trail. The incident comes after parkgoers reported seeing hate symbols two other times this year, once in April and most recently on Saturday. WRAL confirmed officers responded to the park on September 3 after obtaining a police report, which noted that town-owned signs were vandalized. A parkgoer, who saw the response and did not wish to be iden

  3. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Flynn Snyder, WRAL reporter

    Cary spending probe stalled by missing records from state auditor, Wake DA says (opens the original)

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    A criminal investigation into spending by town of Cary employees is being impeded due to a lack of documentation from the North Carolina State Auditor's Office, Wake County’s top prosecutor says. Wake District Attorney Lorrin Freeman said the auditor's office hasn’t turned over materials supporting a 2,600-page investigative report the auditor’s office released in July following allegations of wasteful spending by former Cary town manager Sean Stegall and the town’s internal controls. Freeman al

  4. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Flynn Snyder, WRAL reporter

    Cary leaders set to talk allowances, ethics as calls for financial accountability grow (opens the original)

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    A committee of Cary Town Council members is set to meet Tuesday evening as fallout continues from a recent state auditor's report that revealed "questionable" spending of taxpayer dollars. For the first time, the committee will meet to discuss recommendations stemming from several reviews of Cary's financial practices, including the state audit. The state auditor's report, released in July, uncovered what officials have called an extravagant spending culture in Cary. Flagged expenses included ex

  5. Article · Sep 7, 2026 · Flynn Snyder, WRAL reporter

    Bat rescued from drowning at Shelley Lake tests positive for rabies (opens the original)

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    A drowning bat that was rescued from Shelley Lake in Raleigh this month tested positive for rabies, according to the Raleigh Police Department. Police say a person tried to take the bat to a wildlife rehabilitator in Charlotte, but the animal died on the way. The person then took the bat back to Raleigh, where it was sent for rabies evaluation and later tested positive. The incident marks the second bat to test positive for rabies in Raleigh this year and the third positive rabies case overall.

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