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February 13, 2012

Widower finds he can love again — despite the pain of loss

On a sojourn to scatter his wife's ashes, Jerry McGuire found the courage to go on with life and a new love. Read More

Guilford County's Most Wanted

As of Friday, 292 suspects have been apprehended, found or turned themselves in since the debut of “Guilford County’s Most Wanted” in February 2008. Read More

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Triumph, tragedy dominate Grammy Awards

The splintered music world truly coalesces only one night of 365 for the Grammy Awards, and this year was united in the triumph of recovered British soul singer Adele's trophy haul and the tragedy of Whitney Houston's death. Read More

Wildfire breaks out in Uwharrie National Forest near Asheboro

A wildfire has broken out in the Uwharrie National Forest near Asheboro, and the U.S. Forest Service is asking people to stay away from the area. Read More

N.C. Racial Justice Act hearing continues

The first evidentiary hearing involving the state's Racial Justice Act is scheduled to continue this week in a Cumberland County courtroom, where prosecutors plan to call four more current or former judges to testify. Read More

Sections of Blue Ridge Parkway to close for 2 months

Two sections of the historic Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina will be closed for roughly two months in order for crews to perform repair work on a pair of tunnels. Read More

Election year kicks in with N.C. candidate filing

North Carolina's election season is about to begin in earnest with uncertainty about who will run for governor. Read More

US Airways jet traveling from Charlotte makes emergency landing

A US Airways passenger jet traveling from Charlotte to Charleston, W.Va., has had to turn around and make an emergency landing. Read More

February 12, 2012

Concealed weapon permits higher among legislators

Only about 2.6% of the state’s general population has a permit to carry a concealed handgun. Among lawmakers, the number is 19%. Read More

Unity of love and belief

Lennie Gerber and Pearl Berlin still hope to marry in North Carolina before their 50th anniversary. Read More

February 13, 2012

Top Republican wants vote on birth control mandate

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Conservatives said Sunday the flap surrounding President Barack Obama's birth control mandate was far from over, with Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell saying he'll push to overturn the requirement because it was another example... Read More

$14,419 hospital bill goes to court

RALEIGH — The case of a man who was stuck with a $14,419 bill he calls inflated and unreasonable after three days of care in a Charlotte hospital is going to be heard by the North Carolina Supreme Court.The case, scheduled today, is upsetting offici... Read More