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Early March is the time of year when a lot of coaches are lobbying for their teams to receive a bid to the NCAA Tournament. North Carolina State coach Mark Gottfried made a pretty good case for his bunch on Sunday night. Scott Wood scored 19 points to lead the Wolfpack past Virginia Tech 70-58, […]

Kendall Marshall felt dissed by Duke. The Blue Devils played the highlights of their last-second win over North Carolina on the video scoreboard and Marshall didn’t like it, so he brought his Tar Heels into a quick huddle. “I told my teammates I thought that was disrespectful, and we need to go out here and […]

Don’t miss another episode of TV One’s Unsung tonight at 10p.m. on TWC channel 330. I talked with his namesake David Ruffin Jr. about his father’s career, what advice his father gave him and his further goals. Check out interview with David Ruffin Jr.

Madd Issues Monday: After the Affair Monday at 3p.m. on the Michael Baisden Show Just don’t bring it home! What does that mean, and is that giving men/women permission to cheat. What is the most humiliating thing about being cheated on, contracting a diseases, making babies outside the relationships, everyone knows but you, or the […]

Charlotte, N.C. — With the CIAA college basketball tournament as a back drop, first lady Michelle Obama showed off some moves of her own Friday in Charlotte. Obama was in town for a series of fundraising events, but she decided to pay a visit to the tournament to tout her “Let’s Move” intiative. Obama has […]

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The No. 1 seed in the conference tournament — and maybe one in the NCAA tournament, too — once again is on the line Saturday night when Duke (26-4, 13-2) faces the sixth-ranked Tar Heels (26-4, 13-2) in a matchup of Atlantic Coast Conference co-leaders.

Women’s Empowerment artist Anthony Hamilton talks with the TJMS about giving back to the community and artist he’d like to work with. courtesy: TJMS

Estelle is on Simon Cowell’s radar as a new addition to the judges panel. Check out her recent performance on the Letterman show.

President Obama is coming to Charlotte Wednesday to talk about the economy, a White House official said this morning. No details of the trip were available, reports The Charlotte Observer’s Jim Morrill. The president’s trip will come fives days after his wife’s visit. Michelle Obama is in town today for fundraisers and an appearance at […]

In a deal reached with prosecutors, the protesters who pleaded guilty on trespassing and other misdemeanor charges will perform 40 hours of community service and pay $430 in fees. If they complete the work in the next six months, the charges will be dismissed. “Their offense was against the community,” said District Attorney Colon Willoughby. […]

First lady Michelle Obama is planning to visit Raleigh and Charlotte Friday to meet with military families, school children and to make remarks in advance of this summer’s Democratic National Convention in the Queen City. The White House says Obama will be in Raleigh to meet active duty military personnel and their families. She’s also […]