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The jury in the trial of a Fayetteville man accused of killing 5-year-old Shaniya Davis heard testimony Thursday from witnesses who said he was with a little girl at a hotel days before her body was found. The fourth day in the trial of 32-year-old Mario Andrette McNeill was spent reviewing security video from the […]
A Princeton High School senior and honors student who says he inadvertently brought two unloaded shotguns onto school property will be allowed to graduate, an attorney for Johnston County Schools said Thursday. David Cole Withrow, 18, was arrested Monday on a felony charge of bringing a weapon onto educational property, after he realized he left […]
The brother of a five-year-old girl raped and murdered took the stand Wednesday in the trial for her accused killer, Mario McNeill. The boy was a seven year old at the time of Shaniya Davis’ death. On the witness stand, Carleso Davis described an intruder who entered his home on Nov. 9, 2009 as a […]
A North Carolina high school student had her senior picture banned from her school’s yearbook after she posed with her baby son. According to Fox8 WGHP, last summer Wheatmore High School invited seniors to include a prop in their senior photo that “represents an achievement.” Caitlin Tiller, 17, chose to take her senior photo with […]
A former student at the University of North Carolina claims she was raped while a student in Chapel Hill, and she says local police encouraged her not to press forward after the matter. “I was brutally raped and beaten, during the course of which I lost consciousness,” Jane told WNCN, which is not revealing her […]
Imagine cutting your gas bill, and getting into shape at the same time. Meet ELF: the future of urban transportation created by Durham-based Organic Transit. Part bike and part gas-free buggy, ELF is a solar/pedal hybrid vehicle suitable for commuting, deliveries and other local transportation needs. As the company explains, “This three-wheeled, electric-assist velomobile fills […]
The North Carolina Freedom Monument Project in partnership with North Carolina Museum of History will exhibit the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation (September 22, 1862) May 15 through June 16, 2013. Get more information. ALSO SEE: Club Bodi: We Bodied Another Weekend A$AP Rocky Wild For The Night Winner [AUDIO] Fantasia’s Parties, Cries and Gives Fans An […]
Aida, a sensational tale of war, romance, and intrigue that spans the gates of Thebes and the banks of the Nile comes to the triangle. The opera features soprano Angela Brown in the role as Aida, with performances Friday, May 3 8pm at Memorial Hall, in Chapel Hill and Sunday May 5, 3pm at Meymandi […]
The Southern Women’s Show featured three days of fashion shows, cooking demonstrations, beauty tips, health screenings, decorating ideas and personal growth opportunities. The show featured more than 400 exhibits with the latest trends and new products. Hundreds of listeners stopped by the Radio One booth to meet radio personalities, play games and try their hand […]
As one tackle after another was taken ahead of them, it seemed the Arizona Cardinals’ bid to land much-needed help on the offensive line was dwindling. Turns out, they were just as happy taking a guard as a tackle, particularly one with the skill set of North Carolina’s Jonathan Cooper. Arizona bolstered its offensive […]
Who doesn’t like a nice crisp, crunchy cucumber in a salad or on a sandwich. According to the CDC (Center for Disease Control) your favorite raw vegetable has been tied to an outbreak of salmonella. An outbreak of Salmonella linked to cucumbers imported from Mexico has sickened 73 people in 18 states. The states with […]
