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Raptor center looks to realign amid financial troubles

Financial troubles at the Carolina Raptor Center could cause the organization to start turning away injured or orphaned birds because care is too expensive.

11/07/2009 05:33 PM

Veterans Day parade runs through Charlotte

Hundreds of people gathered in Uptown Charlotte Saturday to honor the nation's military men and women. Participants said what's going on in the world and at home this Veterans Day seems more important than ever.

11/07/2009 06:27 PM

Business booming at Metrolina Tradeshow Expo

Owners of the Metrolina Tradeshow Expo say despite the recession, business is booming and bringing out a record number of attendants. Vendors from across the country set up booths and advertised products from jewelry to furniture and everything in between.

11/07/2009 06:21 PM

Special Forces training spreads over 15 N.C. counties

The U.S. Army Special Forces is wrapping up intense training exercises that have taken them into central North Carolina. The exercises, called Robin Sage, bring Special Forces students through a 15-county area of North Carolina.

11/07/2009 04:02 PM

Police search for suspect after girlfriend shot to death

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police have issued a murder warrant for 27-year-old Davon Londelle Thomas. Officials say he shot his girlfriend multiple times in his parents' home.

Updated 11/07/2009 05:34 PM

Hotline allows county employees to report anonymously

Mecklenburg County officials say the Report Line, a new program that will enable Mecklenburg County employees to file concerns over unethical activities, is up and running.

11/07/2009 11:30 AM

Officer out of hospital, into rehab after accident

Hospital officials say CMPD Officer Joe Willinsky has been released and moved to a rehabilitation facility. Since being in the hospital, his condition has wavered from critical to fair to serious and fair again.

Updated 11/06/2009 06:58 PM

News14.com: Sights from 15th Annual Sheep Dog Trials

The 15th annual Sheep Dog Trials are taking place this weekend in Rural Hill, N.C. News14.com was there on Saturday morning, taking photos and meeting the competitors as people poured in to watch the fun.

News14.com: NFL Week 9 picks

The NFL season plows ahead with Week 9 arriving. The Panthers won a big game last week, but will they be able to carry that momentum into the rest of an extra tough month of games? See what news14.com thinks.

Thanksgiving recipes

The staff at News 14 Carolina is collecting recipes for a special Thanksgiving cookbook for News14.com. Send us your family favorites and comfort foods to help us create a true taste of the flavor from North Carolina!

North Carolina defeats Duke 19-6

Ryan Houston ran for a career-high 164 yards and Jheranie Boyd scored the clinching touchdown midway through the fourth quarter to help North Carolina beat Duke 19-6 on Saturday.

Updated 11/07/2009 11:12 PM

N.C. State, Wilson top Maryland 38 to 31

Russell Wilson threw three touchdowns and ran for another, and North Carolina State snapped a four-game losing streak by holding off Maryland 38-31 on Saturday in a matchup of the ACC Atlantic Division's worst teams.

11/07/2009 04:49 PM

Blake scores winner, Maple Leafs beat Hurricanes

Jason Blake scored on a power play with 8:24 left and Jonas Gustavsson made 34 saves to help the Toronto Maple Leafs win for the second time in 14 games this season, 3-2 over the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night.

11/06/2009 09:47 PM

Tests can look for hearing loss in kids for early detection

Hearing is something many take for granted, but hearing loss is the most common birth defect among American children. Nearly one in five school-aged children have some degree of hearing loss.

11/06/2009 09:07 PM

Let's Cook: Poached Pears

Join Chef Megan Lambert from Johnson & Wales in the kitchen as she shows you how to prepare poached pears.

11/06/2009 09:52 AM

In Depth: Mayor-elect Foxx ready to lead Charlotte

Anthony Foxx paid his first visit to News 14 Carolina as Charlotte Mayor-elect on Thursday. He discussed the close election, working across party lines and which former mayors he might emulate.

Updated 11/06/2009 11:00 AM

Wake County Magnet School Fair gives parents options

Wake County parents and students attended the annual Magnet Schools Fair in Raleigh to find out whether magnet schools in the area are an option for their children.

Updated 11/07/2009 02:49 PM

Health officials expand vaccines to residents at risk

The Guilford County Department of Public Health held an H1N1 flu vaccination clinic all day Saturday. The department had about 6,000 doses of the vaccine to hand out to those who qualify. Many Triad parent's lined up early to get some of the vaccine.

Updated 11/07/2009 06:30 PM

2nd annual triathlon brings athletes, money to the coast

Over 1,700 athletes hit the coast for the Second Annual Beach to Battleship Iron Distance Triathlon Saturday. After a great turn out last year, event organizers increased the cap to 750 athletes for both the half and the full triathlons.

11/07/2009 04:41 PM

Obama appeals for health care votes

President Barack Obama made a last-minute personal appeal to Democrats to pass landmark health care legislation Saturday as the House voted to advance debate on a bill to expand coverage to millions of the uninsured.

11/07/2009 03:05 PM

Orlando office building gunman on the loose

Officials said at least eight people were hurt in a shooting at a downtown office building Friday and a gunman was on the loose.

11/06/2009 01:25 PM

Questions start getting answered in Army post rampage

Military officials were starting Friday to piece together what may have pushed an Army psychiatrist trained to help soldiers in distress to turn on his comrades in a shooting rampage that killed 13 people and wounded 30 in Texas.

Updated 11/06/2009 07:18 PM

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