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UNC Academic Scandal: Ex-prof To Plead Not Guilty

Posted by Associated Press | Dec 4, 2013 | Crime

A defense attorney says a former professor at the center of an academic scandal involving athletes at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will plead not guilty to a felony fraud charge.

NC School Safety Panel Holding First Meeting

Posted by Associated Press | Dec 4, 2013 | Safety

A panel asked by Gov. Pat McCrory to recommend ways to make North Carolina public schools safer is holding its first meeting.

MBB: No. 10 Duke Beats No. 22 Michigan, 79-69

Posted by Associated Press | Dec 4, 2013 | State

Quinn Cook had 24 points and nine assists to help No. 10 Duke beat No. 22 Michigan 79-69 on Tuesday night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.

McCrory To Head To Washington To Discuss Military

Posted by Associated Press | Dec 4, 2013 | State

Gov. Pat McCrory is scheduled to use a trip to Washington to bring attention to the importance of the military and veterans in North Carolina.

Obama, In Speech, To Focus On Income Disparities

Posted by Associated Press | Dec 4, 2013 | National

President Barack Obama is renewing his focus on the income gap between rich and poor.

Nowitzki’s Strong Finish Leads Mavs Over Bobcats

Posted by Associated Press | Dec 4, 2013 | Professional

Dirk Nowitzki recovered from a rough start to score 25 points, including 14 in the fourth quarter, and the Mavericks kept the Charlotte Bobcats winless in Dallas with an 89-82 victory Tuesday night.

HealthCare.gov Update

Posted by Associated Press | Dec 3, 2013 | National

A day after his administration said healthcare.gov handled hundreds of thousands of visitors, President Barack Obama today will highlight people who have been helped by his health care reform law.

FB Tolbert’s versatility paying off for Panthers; Tied With Saints

Posted by Associated Press | Dec 3, 2013 | Professional

Panthers fullback Mike Tolbert says he’s used to defenders underestimating him when he has the ball in his hands.

At 11th Hour, Congress Debates Plastic Gun Ban

Posted by Associated Press | Dec 3, 2013 | National

Congress is moving to renew a 25-year-old ban on firearms that can evade metal detectors and X-ray machines.

UNC Campus Security Review To Hold Public Forum

Posted by Associated Press | Dec 2, 2013 | UNC

A group looking at security on all University of North Carolina campuses wants to hear from the public.

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