RALEIGH, N.C. – North Carolina government leaders are encouraging parents to talk sooner to their children – particularly middle-school students – about the dangers of underage drinking with dramatic new videos and a major push from the governor. Gov. Pat…

It’s a battle of the Greeks. Sororities and fraternities expressing their artistic abilities, using their feet and hands to create rhythm and sound. (12-25-14)

JEFFERSON — Greensboro-based artist William Mangum has been a hands-on advocate for the needs of North Carolina’s homeless population, donating his artistic skills and publishing gifts to make the seasonal “Honor Card: program one of the most well run and…

Rodrigo Abd Peru investigates Greenpeace member in Nazca stunt FILE – In this Dec. 8, 2014 file photo, Greenpeace activists stand next to large letters that spell out “Time for Change: The Future is Renewable” next to the hummingbird geoglyph…

Posted: Friday, December 19, 2014 4:35 pm | Updated: 11:03 pm, Sat Dec 20, 2014. Lots to say in historic Obama-Castro phone call Associated Press | WASHINGTON (AP) — When the leaders of the U.S. and Cuba had their first…

Posted: Sunday, December 21, 2014 11:25 pm | Updated: 9:46 am, Mon Dec 22, 2014. N. Korea threatens strikes on US amid hacking claims Associated Press | SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — President Barack Obama is “recklessly” spreading rumors of…

Posted: Sunday, December 21, 2014 9:56 pm | Updated: 9:46 am, Mon Dec 22, 2014. Police: Fugitive killed Florida officer Associated Press | MIAMI (AP) — A fugitive trying to evade an arrest warrant shot a Tampa-area police officer and…

Warren, Sarah Finger Sarah Finger Warren, or Honey as she was known to her family and friends, died in her one hundredth year on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Westminster-Canterbury after a brief illness. Sarah, the first child and only…

Warren, Sarah Finger Sarah Finger Warren, or Honey as she was known to her family and friends, died in her one hundredth year on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Westminster-Canterbury after a brief illness. Sarah, the first child and only…

Rachel La Corte Obama says US can influence new generation in Cuba Protesters hold a U.S. flag during a protest in the Little Havana neighborhood of Miami, on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014. More than 200 protesters rallied in opposition to…