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UNC Researchers: More Calories In Food Than Expected

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 08:16
Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill think they can do a better, more up to date job than the government of finding out what people eat and how many calories are in it.

Criminal Trial Set To Begin for Ex-NC Rep. LaRoque

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 07:56

An ex-NC lawmaker is set to face a jury over accusations he used government-funded non-profit corporations as personal piggy banks.

Concert Helps Triad Teacher, Singer Fight Brain Cancer

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 23:53
Alison Wood is fighting stage four brain cancer, and the community is helping.

Slow Cookers Could be a Kitchen Hazard

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 23:51
Slow cooker lids could explode in some cases.

One Winning Ticket Sold In Florida On Powerball

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 23:47
Terry Rich, a lottery official in Iowa, confirmed the ticket matching all six numbers was sold in Florida.

Boy Scout Leaders Prepare To Vote On Resolution Allowing Gay Scouts

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 21:56

Leaders with the Boy Scouts of America are preparing to vote on Thursday on a proposal to lift a ban on openly gay members.

New Sunscreen Labels Designed For Easier Use

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 21:37
Sunbathers this summer will find new sunscreen labels that are designed to make the products more effective and easier to use.

Victim ID'd In Greensboro Fatal Hit-And-Run

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 18:34
Detectives say they found the victim lying in the middle of the road near the corner of Willow and Alamance Church Roads around 5 a.m.

Service Dogs Graduate To Help Wounded Warriors

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 23:42
On Saturday, a group of dogs graduated the Patriot Rovers program to help wounded veterans. Each service dog is named after a fallen soldier with a soldier who's returned home wounded from war.

Up To 60 Injured After Car Drives Into VA Parade

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 23:40
An emergency official says about 50 to 60 people were injured after a car drove into a group of hikers at a parade in a small Virginia town.

"Forgotten" High School Class Holds First Reunion

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 23:27
School within a School was housed within Dudley High School, but was considered a separate school.

Service Dogs Help Wounded Warriors, Honor Fallen Soldiers

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 19:42
Service dogs bring comfort and confidence to wounded warriors and while they're helping our soldiers, they're honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

No Triple Crown, Oxbow Wins Preakness

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 19:42
 Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown.

US Open Champion & CBS Analyst, Ken Venturi Dies

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 19:41
Former U.S. Open champion Ken Venturi has died just 11 days after he was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. He was 82.

Teen Dead In High Point Lake Was Shot

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 19:33
   Greensboro police are looking for clues to determine who killed the teen.

Not Much Sun For This Sunday

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 18:51
Keep an eye on the radar if you have outdoor plans on Sunday. Rain may send you indoors.

Entire Teaching Staff To Be Changed At Allen Middle

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 18:46

The entire teaching staff in Allen Middle School will be changed by the end of the school year, according to Guilford County Schools.

 

Silver Alert Canceled: Missing Teen Found Safe

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 09:57
A Silver Alert issued for a missing 15-year-old girl from Graham has been canceled.

Grover Norquist Weighs In On NC Tax Reform

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 08:51
One of the fiercest and best known anti-tax campaigners in the country has lent his support to the North Carolina Senate's tax reform efforts.

Crack Discovered In NC Nuclear Reactor, Plant Shutdown

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 08:45
A quarter-inch crack in the reactor at the Shearon Harris nuclear plant has forced Duke Energy to take the plant offline.