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Burn survivors gather in Chapel Hill to celebrate life

More than 200 burn survivors and their friends and family celebrated life on Saturday. Robert Leffer and his family were in attendance. Leffer was discharged from the burn center Nov. 2 after spending more than nine months there in recovery.

Updated 11/21/2009 05:41 PM

Annual Christmas parade marches through Raleigh

Santa Claus made an early trip through Raleigh Saturday during the 65th annual Raleigh Christmas Parade. Parade watchers and participants said they're glad it wasn't quite as cold as last year's parade.

Updated 11/21/2009 03:36 PM

Hurricanes beat Lightning 3-1

Tuomo Ruutu and Jussi Jokinen scored second-period goals, and Manny Legace made 20 saves to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 on Saturday night.

11/21/2009 10:00 PM

UNC's defense stars, ends BC's ACC title hopes

Cam Thomas and Kendric Burney each had defensive touchdowns on Saturday as North Carolina scored three times in a span of 2 minutes, 19 seconds to open a 21-point lead and hold on to beat Boston College 31-13.

11/21/2009 04:13 PM

Durham fleet lauded for environmentally friendliness

The city of Durham ranks 32nd in the nation when it comes to environmentally friendly fleet vehicles. The trucks and cars that take care of everything from tree removal for the city to police cars received the honor from Government Fleet Magazine.

11/21/2009 11:36 AM

UNC Hospital holds annual Spinal Cord Injury Expo

People suffering from spinal cord injuries got a look at the latest technology and equipment this week at the first annual Spinal Cord Injury Expo. UNC Hospitals hosted the event in the Children's Hospital lobby.

11/21/2009 11:39 AM

Federal grand jury investigates Easley properties

Questions about who bought land and for how much are likely to come up in the federal grand jury investigation into former Gov. Mike Easley. The most notable property in question is Cannonsgate, a development in Carteret County that Easley bought in 2005.

Updated 11/20/2009 05:47 PM

News14.com: NFL Week 11 Picks

Though the Carolina Panthers lost on Thursday, there’s still plenty of games this weekend. Check out who the news14.com NFL picks expert thinks will win each of the games left for Week 11.

Parks: Who's to blame for Panthers' loss? I think it's you

It’s 3rd and 12 in a close game. A stop forces the visitors to punt only up by three with 4:30 left on the clock. The crowd starts getting a little loud, and then louder, but then it stops. The noise never reaches that fevered pitch you expect.

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!

Miami scores final 24 to beat Duke for 4th straight year

Jacory Harris threw for 348 yards and two touchdowns, Darryl Sharpton capped his final home game with a 73-yard interception return for a score, and Miami (No. 20 BCS, No. 21 AP) staved off a Duke challenge for the fourth straight year in a 34-16 win Saturday.

11/21/2009 04:16 PM

Jennings does it again with 29, Bucks top Bobcats

Rookie Brandon Jennings scored 29 points to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 95-88 victory over Charlotte on Friday night, with minority owner Michael Jordan on hand to witness his Bobcats drop their seventh straight.

11/21/2009 04:18 PM

Syracuse runs away from No. 6 North Carolina

Brandon Triche and Arinze Onuaku combined for 13 points in Syracuse's 22-1 run to open the second half and the Orange went on to a 87-71 victory over No. 6 North Carolina on Friday night in the championship game of the 2K Sports Classic.

11/20/2009 09:37 PM

EndoBarrier offers weight loss without invasive surgery

A new weight loss procedure called EndoBarrier has shown similar results to gastric bypass but is much less invasive and risky. Doctors say it can also help patients with type 2 diabetes.

Updated 11/21/2009 05:48 AM

Let's Cook: Spicy Cranberry Relish

Chef Michael Calenda from Johnson & Wales University as he shows you how to prepare spicy cranberry relish.

11/20/2009 08:00 AM

Let's Cook: Lemon Herb Cheese

Join Chef Carrie Leonard from Johnson & Wales University as she shows you how to prepare lemon herb cheese.

11/19/2009 09:07 AM

Cumberland County uses fair to raise adoption awareness

To celebrate National Adoption Awareness Month, the Cumberland County Department of Social Services hosted an Adoption Awareness Fair. The goal of the fair was to educate potential families on what it takes to adopt a child.

Updated 11/21/2009 05:39 PM

Shopping event helps shoppers beat the Black Friday rush

Many retailers and shoppers wait for Black Friday to kick off the holiday shopping season, but the Forum Shops in Wilmington decided to start the shopping just a little early this year.

11/21/2009 05:36 PM

Havelock High School football edges toward championship

The Havelock High School football team is just three games away from being state champions. They're closer to the championship now than they've been in the past two decades.

11/21/2009 05:28 PM

Republicans blast 'bait and switch' health bill

Digging in for a long struggle, Republican senators and governors assailed the Democrats' newly minted health care legislation Thursday as a collection of tax increases, Medicare cuts and heavy new burdens for deficit-ridden states.

11/20/2009 03:50 PM

Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD

Two days before shipping off to war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images.

11/20/2009 08:30 AM

Winfrey: Prayer, careful thought influenced exit

Holding back tears, Oprah Winfrey told her studio audience Friday that she would end her show in 2011 after a quarter-century on the air, saying prayer and careful thought led her to her decision.

11/20/2009 03:53 PM

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