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Two N.C. Democrats take stand against health care bill

Some conservative Democrats are standing their ground against the health care reform bill amid growing pressure. North Carolina Reps. Larry Kissell and Mike McIntyre both say the cost is too high.

Two N.C. Democrats take stand against health care bill

03/18/2010 05:35 PM


Michael Jordan addresses future as Bobcats owner

News 14 Carolina's Mike Solarte spoke with basketball legend Michael Jordan about his expanded role as Charlotte Bobcats majority owner. Watch the exclusive one-on-one interview in its entirety on News14.com.

Michael Jordan addresses future as Bobcats owner

Updated 8:01 PM


Educators' association issues legislative report card

The North Carolina Association of Educators issued its 2009 Legislative Report Card, judging lawmakers on their votes last year on funding and other key education issues.

Educators' association issues legislative report card

Updated 7:42 PM


Middle schoolers experience taste of college life

Area middle school students are getting a taste of college life this week. Hundreds of eighth graders descended on Davidson County Community College Thursday for the school's annual Career Fair.

Middle schoolers experience taste of college life

Updated 4:39 PM


Vice president visits Cree, higlights green job creation

Vice President Joe Biden visited Durham-based Cree Thursday. He and Energy Secretary Steven Chu were there to promote the Obama administration's commitment to invigorating the middle class and creating new jobs.

Vice president visits Cree, higlights green job creation

Updated 5:16 PM


Let's Cook: Swiss Chard with Cod and Barley

Join Chef Don Brizes as he uses Swiss chard with cod and barley.

Let's Cook: Swiss Chard with Cod and Barley

03/18/2010 07:55 AM

In Depth: CATS CEO Carolyn Flowers

Carolyn Flowers, the CEO of the Charlotte Area Transit System, just returned from Washington D.C. And joined News 14 Carolina's Rob Boisvert in the studio.

In Depth: CATS CEO Carolyn Flowers

03/18/2010 02:32 PM

Cooking at Home: Irish Buttermilk Scones

Join Chef Dan Eaton as he makes Irish buttermilk scones with oatmeal and golden raisins!

Cooking at Home: Irish Buttermilk Scones

03/17/2010 08:12 AM




Math meets March Madness at Davidson College

After correctly predicting North Carolina as last year's NCAA basketball national champion, a Davidson College math professor and two of his students are at it again.

Math meets March Madness at Davidson College

03/18/2010 05:24 PM

Bobcats beat Thunder to give Jordan first win

Stephen Jackson scored 18 of his 20 points in the second half and Charlotte rallied to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 100-to-92 on Wednesday night to give Michael Jordan a victory in his first game as Bobcats majority owner.

Bobcats beat Thunder to give Jordan first win

03/18/2010 09:56 AM

Texas, Wake Forest trying to forget recent history

The Longhorns, who dropped from Number One in the country to a Number Eight seed in the East Regional, face ninth-seeded Wake Forest in the first round of the NCAA tournament Thursday.

Texas, Wake Forest trying to forget recent history

03/18/2010 09:54 AM




Testimony continues in sentencing of Abdullah Shareef

The sentencing phase of the Abdullah Shareef murder trial began Thursday. Wednesday, Shareef was found guilty of eight of nine charges, including first-degree murder.

Testimony continues in sentencing of Abdullah Shareef

03/18/2010 08:22 PM

New Hanover Co. closes school over mold problems

School leaders in New Hanover County are closing an elementary school after finding mold in several buildings. School leaders decided to close Wrightsboro Elementary for the remainder of the year, effective Friday.

New Hanover Co. closes school over mold problems

03/18/2010 04:58 PM

Wilmington cheers on hometown hero, Bobcats owner

Michael Jordan started his basketball career on the courts at Laney High School in the Port City. Now, many Wilmington residents are thrilled to hear he's now majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats.

Wilmington cheers on hometown hero, Bobcats owner

03/18/2010 07:57 PM




Obama signs jobs bill, says more must be done

President Barack Obama has signed into law a package of tax breaks and spending designed to give the nation a jobs boost.

Obama signs jobs bill, says more must be done

03/18/2010 04:04 PM

Online postings warn of another Va. Tech attack

Virginia Tech's campus is under heightened security Thursday after threats of another school attack.

Online postings warn of another Va. Tech attack

03/18/2010 04:11 PM

First-time jobless claims drop slightly

The number of newly laid-off workers requesting jobless benefits fell slightly last week for the third straight week. But initial claims remain above levels that would signal net job gains.

First-time jobless claims drop slightly

03/18/2010 04:00 PM