About Karen Clark

Karen Clark, a Durham native, is a graduate of the School of Journalism at the UNC- Chapel Hill. Her desire to pursue a career in broadcast led her to a 4-year stint in commercial radio. Karen’s experience included on-air work G-105 (WDCG) and K97.5 (WQOK) in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Karen’s radio experience led her to a Promotions Manager position with Columbia Records. While working with Columbia, Karen promoted and marketed albums for national recording artists such as Mariah Carey, Will Smith, Beyonce, Wyclef Jean and many others. This promotions position was Karen’s first foray into event planning, allowing her to coordinate parties, autograph signings, performances and regional itineraries for dozens of artists. After three years with Columbia Records, Karen landed a position with West Coast based Capitol Records. Capitol Records boasts an impressive roster of artists including The Beatles, Coldplay, Corrine Bailey Rae and Snoop Dogg.

After seven years in the music industry, Karen, along with her mother, started Something Borrowed, Something Blue, a nationally-recognized wedding and event planning company based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Karen’s events have been seen on the Style Network shows Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? and Married Away. She has been a featured contributor for InStyle Weddings, The Knot and various local news programs and publications

Karen is currently the Midday On-Air Personality at Foxy 107.1/104.3 (WFXC/WFXK.) She enjoys cooking, working out, playing with her young son and volunteering in the community.

A Brooklyn woman was sentenced to 50 days in the bing for refusing to let her son see his father in jail. Pop it to see why she did it. This is pure foolishness. Sukhwant Herb, a 29-year-old single mother from Brooklyn was just released after spending 19 days in a Rikers Island jail cell. […]

VIA: WTVD.COM The North Carolina Department of Transportation says drivers can expect a very bumpy commute on Glenwood Avenue until the end of August. DOT crews are in the process of replacing 70-year-old concrete on Glenwood Avenue near the Five Points neighborhood. Currently, the northbound lanes on Glenwood Avenue are shut down and traffic is […]

VIA: WTVD.COM The Ohio man who bought a lucky Powerball ticket for himself and co-workers at a Detroit auto plant says learning they won was literally like a dream. William Shanteau of Curtice and 13 other Chrysler employees, who all live in Michigan, share one of two winning tickets in a $96.9 million Powerball drawing […]

What ran across your mind when you watched Angel L. Rosenthal get allegedly assaulted in “The Seattle Police Officer Punches Girl” video, or Kat Stacks allegedly getting assaulted in the “Kat Stacks Gets Beat Up” video?

WASHINGTON – Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia, a fiery oratorversed in the classics and a hard-charging power broker who steered billions of federal dollars to the state of his Depression-era upbringing, died Monday. He was 92.

Michelle Obama childhood obesity campaign, better known as her “Let’s Move” campaign is jumping for joy these days and so is Michelle Obama. The first lady Michelle Obama exercised with local D.C. students and preached to them the importance of good eating and nutrition. The event marked Obama’s launch of her recast President’s Council on […]

David Jones, the principal of Jamie’s House Charter School pleaded not guilty this morning to a misdemeanor charge of failure to report child abuse. He is one of four workers from the charter school charges in connection to a beating of a 13-year-old student in April. In April, Sheri Davis was accused of physically hitting […]

VIA: WTVD.COM Tests by a state agency have prompted the voluntary recall of spinach sold in North Carolina, Maryland and Virginia. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services said in a statement Wednesday that Lancaster Foods of Jessup, Md. is recalling its Krisp-Pak Ready to Eat Hydro-Cooled Fresh Spinach. MORE

VIA: WRAL.COM A Durham family claims a deputy used unnecessary force against an elderly man with Alzheimer’s on Tuesday, but the Durham County Sheriff’s Office maintains that the deputy had no way of knowing the man suffered from the debilitating illness. Justo Santander, 78, wandered away from home Tuesday evening. He later showed up outside […]

Heavy rain in northeast Brazil triggered the Mandau River to overflow its banks on Sunday, June 20, causing “devastating floods that have been attributed to the deaths of over 30 people, and left thousands missing,” according to a report from Risk Management Solutions. “The flooding has affected the states of Alagoas and Pernambuco, around 800 […]

VIA: CNN.COM The Chattanooga, Tennessee, police department has placed an officer on paid administrative leave after he arrested a man who was speeding and ran three red lights as he tried to rush his wife to a hospital, police said. The couple believed she was having a stroke, they said. But in his affidavit, the […]