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Students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are criticizing the school’s response to a campus shooting that killed a faculty member CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- As sirens blared across the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and cell phones lit up with alerts of an active shooter, Micah Baldonado cried quietly at his desk while his teacher proceeded with the lecture. “I know there's no right way to react, but I just lost it,” he said. “I couldn't hold back tears. My teacher actually kept teaching for maybe 30 minutes even after receiving alerts of an active shooter.” The senior from Charlotte said rumors spread quickly across campus during a three-hour lockdown and police manhunt on Aug. 28 resulting in the arrest of a UNC graduate student. Tailei Qi, 34, is being held without bond on charges of first-degree murder and having a gun on Education al property in connection with the shooting death of associate professor Zijie Yan inside a Science building. Baldona...

Heavy rain from the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast prompted flash flood alerts in parts of New York state Sunday. Heavy rain from the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast prompted flash flood alerts in parts of New York state Sunday. A flash flood warning and a flash flood emergency were both issued in the lower Hudson Valley, New York, by the National Weather Service. Southeastern Orange, western Putnam, Rockland and northern Westchester counties continue under flash flood warnings through 12:15 a.m. Monday, meteorologists said. Thunderstorms are impacting the area, which has already seen 5 to 8 inches of rainfall. MORE: Islamic State leader killed on motorcycle by US drones Russia had 'harassed': Officials County Executive Steve Neuhaus declared a state of emergency in Orange County, New York, due to Sunday's storms. Neuhaus later confirmed the drowning death of a woman in her mid-30s he said was trying to leave her house with her dog when she got swept up. Officials ar...