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House Dems confident in overcoming abortion rift

President Barack Obama set his sights on Capitol Hill, ready to rally House Democrats on Saturday for a final health care push as party leaders appeared confident they had overcome a flare-up within their ranks over abortion funding restrictions in the legislation.

House Dems confident in overcoming abortion rift

03/20/2010 01:11 PM

Thousands in High Point for UnitedHealthcare marathon

The third annual UnitedHealthcare N.C. Marathon kicked off Saturday morning. The race draws thousands to the city all to take part in the 26.2-mile marathon or the 13.1-mile half-marathon.

Thousands in High Point for UnitedHealthcare marathon

Updated 12:09 PM

Homeowners upset by delays in Northern Beltway project

Plans for the Northern Beltway in Winston-Salem have been in the works for years. But lawsuits filed by environmental groups have delayed the project. And that means homeowners in the path of the proposed highway are now in limbo.

Homeowners upset by delays in Northern Beltway project

Updated 03/19/2010 06:13 PM

Winston-Salem graduates 21 new police officers

21 new police officers are set to take to the streets of the Twin City. The Winston-Salem Police Department held graduation ceremonies at the Marriott Hotel as hundreds of family members and friends looked on.

Winston-Salem graduates 21 new police officers

Updated 03/19/2010 05:35 PM

Onset of spring has farmers ready for new grow season

Farmers are finally taking to the fields after a long winter full of snow and sleet. Agriculture in North Carolina brings billions of dollars to the state every year.

Onset of spring has farmers ready for new grow season

Updated 03/19/2010 05:27 PM

Retirees collect donations for local nonprofit group

Members of the group Leadership Greensboro Seniors are rolling up their sleeves to collect food for needy families on behalf of the nonprofit Greensboro Urban Ministry.

Retirees collect donations for local nonprofit group

Updated 03/19/2010 04:51 PM

Poll: North Carolinians do not want ABC privatization

A new Elon University poll says North Carolinians do not want the state's Alcoholic Beverage Control system privatized. Right now, state leaders are looking at ways to make improvements to the way liquor is controlled in North Carolina.

Poll: North Carolinians do not want ABC privatization

Updated 03/19/2010 04:36 PM

Triad area unemployment

See the January unemployment numbers for the Triad area.

Triad area unemployment

03/19/2010 01:28 PM

Guilford County leaders discuss county line issue

Leaders in the Piedmont are again debating boundary lines for Alamance and Guilford counties. Thursday, the Guilford commissioners asked the General Assembly to approve an agreement with Alamance to settle on the line designated in 1849.

Guilford County leaders discuss county line issue

Updated 03/19/2010 07:43 AM

Wake Forest tops Texas 81-80 in OT on Smith's shot

Ishmael Smith's pull-up jumper from about 17 feet out with 1.3 seconds remaining in overtime gave ninth-seeded Wake Forest an 81-80 win over No. 8 seed Texas in the first round of the NCAA tournament Thursday night.

Wake Forest tops Texas 81-80 in OT on Smith's shot

03/19/2010 06:49 AM

Triad officials link job growth to transportation

Future job growth in the Triad could hinge on transportation – and a regional approach to planning. Officials met in Greensboro Thursday to talk about the relationship between the economy and transportation and look toward the future.

Triad officials link job growth to transportation

Updated 03/18/2010 09:05 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 03/18/2010 09:04 PM

Distillery gives peek inside legal moonshine operation

What was once just a secretive, closed-door liquor operation in the South is now leading a legal, nationwide moonshine movement. In the small rural town of Madison, Piedmont Distillers is the only legal moonshine distillery in the state of North Carolina.

Distillery gives peek inside legal moonshine operation

03/18/2010 08:48 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 03/18/2010 07:42 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 03/18/2010 05:16 PM

Men's Chorus launches concert series

News 14 Carolina's Adrianne Flores is in Greensboro with a look at NoteWorthy, a part of the Triad Pride Men's Chorus, who will be performing this week.

Men's Chorus launches concert series

03/18/2010 04:46 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 03/18/2010 04:39 PM

Budget crisis forces cuts to state AIDS programs

The state's budget crisis forced the Department of Health and Human Services to make cuts to the AIDS Drug Assistance Program, also known as ADAP, which in turn forced the program to close enrollment to new patients back in January.

Budget crisis forces cuts to state AIDS programs

Updated 03/18/2010 03:39 PM

Grant could bring money, changes to troubled schools

Three schools in Forsyth and Guilford counties are eligible for a huge chunk of change from the federal government. Schools the grant classifies as low achieving could get anywhere from $500,000 to $2 million a year for three years.

Grant could bring money, changes to troubled schools

Updated 03/18/2010 11:49 AM

Jordan to hold conference on acquisition of Bobcats

Basketball great and new Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan will hold his first news conference with the team Thursday night at Time Warner Cable arena.

Jordan to hold conference on acquisition of Bobcats

Updated 03/18/2010 08:01 AM