Thousands of college students from all over North Carolina are graduating this weekend. But will the new graduates be able to find jobs?

Cross-eyed, or strabismus, is a very real condition that effects about four percent of Americans. But with early intervention it can be treated successfully.

After months of work and anticipation, The Woman's Club of Raleigh will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 9 for the WCR 2008 ASID Designer Showhouse.

Kyle Fleischmann, 24, was last spotted eating at Fuel Pizza after he left Buckhead Saloon on November 9 in uptown Charlotte.

Thunderstorms and severe weather pounded the greater Charlotte area on Thursday, knocking out power to more than 2,700 residents. Gaston County was hit the hardest.

One person was killed, three others were injured, and more than 12,000 people lost power late Thursday as severe thunderstorms and an F2 tornado moved across the Triad.

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday formally announced that the North Carolina TV market on would be the first to switch from analog signals to an all-digital format.

Investigators in Mount Holly have announced that the UNC Charlotte student found dead earlier this week passed away from asphyxiation. A vigil was held on campus.

The community college system just changed its policy in November to allow illegal immigrants to register for college courses but they may have to change their policy again.

A Triad man’s gamble paid off in a big way this week, when Richard Southern of Stoneville won a 2008 Harley Davidson Fat Boy courtesy of the North Carolina State Education Lottery.

Military Spouse magazine picked Chelle McIntyre-Brewer because of all the volunteer work she does on top of taking care of a young daughter with a heart defect.

Several people turned out at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Main Library for a public meeting on the possible discontinuation of bus service to and from Iredell County.

City leaders, Goodwill and the workforce development board teamed up to create the Youth Job Connection. It's dedicated to providing summer employment to youth.

Myrtle Beach-based Gilmore Entertainment said Thursday it has signed a letter of intent to operate what used to the Randy Parton Theatre. And the company cautions it could take years to make the theater a success.

UNC President Erskine Bowles placed H. Holden Thorp's name in nomination May 8 during a special meeting of the board. Thorp, 43, will assume his new duties July 1.

A group of citizens called Bark for a Park worked out a deal with the city to build a park where dogs can run free without a leash near the PWC water treatment facility.

Kids got to experience what it is like at an NFL training camp – while at the same time learning about personal responsibility, teamwork and the importance of being physically fit.

A majority of North Carolinians voted against a sales tax increase in their respective counties, but the referendums did pass in two counties on Tuesday: Cumberland and Haywood.

Students at Concord Middle School are turning a simple class assignment into a global mission to end hunger. The website FreeRice.com is helping them do it.

A showcase of young talent in North Carolina will hit the stage later this month. “North Carolina Schools Got Talent” will bring together singers, dancers, musicians and others.

While many across the nation look for ways to be more eco-friendly, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission building is turning in to a prime example of how to do that.

A legend in soul, rock and funk music hits a stage in Raleigh this weekend to help band together for a great cause.

Road Runner Standard will see a 40 percent speed boost from 5 Mbps to a blazing 7 Mbps. Road Runner Turbo will jump from 8 Mbps to 10 Mbps.

Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in North Carolina but millions still light up. Everyday, diseases caused by cigarette smoking kill 33 North Carolinians.

Treating cancerous tumors is getting more scientific.

Saturday, May 10 is National Train Day. Local train stations will have extended hours and information on hand so people can learn more about the N.C. train system.

For the 10th District congressional seat, sophomore congressman Patrick McHenry is facing a challenge within his own party, and if he wins the primary, another battle is looming.

Businesses are still hiring, but a new report shows teenagers are facing a very tough job market this summer. Less businesses are hiring, yet more and more people need work.

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center is looking for people interested in an adult volunteer program. It is open to those who are over the age of 18 and not currently enrolled in continuing education.

Cabarrus Co. parents are turning to an alternative therapy, hoping it brings back the little boy they nearly lost to an accidental drowning. He now has severe brain injuries.

Get out the bagpipes and Scottish kilts because it’s time for the Triad Highland Games at Bryan Park in Greensboro. Learn more about the event that’s now in its 10th year.