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The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that Laurence Lovette Jr., one of two men convicted in the death of former University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill student body president Eve Carson, must be resentenced because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling regarding automatic life sentences of offenders under age 18 at the […]

Don’t miss the 6th Annual Raleigh Blues Festival, Saturday February 9th, at the Progress Energy Center with Roy C, MeL Waiters, Theodis Ealey, Clarence Carter, and Shirley Brown. Tickets are available at the Progress Energy box office and Ticketmaster. 1-800-745-3000. R & B man Roy C talks about his career. ROY C INTERVIEW

Today is Groundhog Day and Sir Walter Wally makes the list for the top Groundhogs to watch. Today at noon, he will emerge on Bicentennial Plaza in front of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Will he see his shadow? According to his handlers, Sir Walter Wally is right about 47 percent of the […]

Don’t miss the 11TH Annual Durham MLK Black History Month Parade today at noon in Durham, NC. U.S. Representative G.K. Butterfield will lead the parade as Grand Marshal. There will be marching bands, step & dance teams, floats, and much more!!! This multicultural and family oriented event pays homage to the life of Dr. Martin […]

Beyonce is performing at Super Bowl 2013 and it’s promised to be one of biggest in Super Bowl history! Between the commercials, wing eating and hard hitting tackles, the half-time show will take center stage. So let’s take a stroll back down memory lane, who gave the most memorable Super Bowl performance? Here are a […]

Don’t miss New York Times best-selling author Carl Weber. He’s in town for a book signing–his latest novel “The Man in 3D” tonight at 7p.m. at Barnes & Nobles, 5400 New Hope Commons in Durham,NC. Carl talks about the many projects he’s currently working on. Listen to interview. CARL WEBER DURHAM COMMONS

  Lacy Carrole Streeter, an alumnus of North Carolina College at Durham and native of Greenville, N.C., passed away on Friday, Jan. 11. He is remembered as being actively involved in the Civil Rights movement in Durham. While at North Carolina College, Streeter was NAACP NCC chapter president and served as SGA president in 1960. […]

On Saturday, the N.C. Museum of History held its 12th annual celebration honoring the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. The African-American Cultural Celebration included over 75 musicians, storytellers, dancers, historians, playwrights, authors, artists, reenactments, chefs, teachers and scholars. The day featured performances of African rhythm and dance by Aya Shabu to the R&B, pop, […]

  Freshman Rasheed Sulaimon scored a season-high 25 points and No. 1 Duke bounced back from one of its worst losses under Mike Krzyzewski by routing Maryland 84-64 on Saturday.

Say It Ain’t So. Whether you like them hot-spicy or mild there’s a wing shortage for this year Big game in New Orleans. Let’s pause for a moment of silence for all the chickens that did gave it up (moment of silence). It’s a simple case of supply and demand–the National Chicken Council is taking […]

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