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2008 North Carolina Primary Election
Tuesday provided much anticipated Democratic Primary races with national, state and local nominations on the line. Durham County's district attorney, Durham County Commissioners and School Board races were bolstered by the national attention of the Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama showdown for the Democratic Party Presidential nomination. Durham welcomed visits at polling sites from Lt. Gov. Beverly Pudue, a candidate for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, and former President of the United States Bill Clinton.
May. 06, 2008

North Carolina Central University 2008 Commencement
May. 03, 2008

Duke 67, WVU 73 NCAA Men 2nd Round West Region
Duke, a two seed in the tournament, was eliminated by West Virginia, a seven seed, in the second round of the 2008 Men's NCAA Division Basketball Tournament in a West Region game played in Washington, D.C. West Virginia won 73-67.
Mar. 22, 2008

UNC 86, Clemson 81 ACC Championship
North Carolina win their second ACC title in a row by defeating Clemson 86-81 at the Clarlotte Bobcats Arena.
Mar. 16, 2008

Traveling the Carolinian
Photographer Jeyhoun Allebaugh chronicles riding Amtrak's Carolinian and Piedmont trains to and from Durham. Passengers tell their story of reducing the stress of traveling by car. Listen and watch this audio slideshow from the passengers' voice.
Mar. 15, 2008

UNC 68, VT 66 ACC Semifinal
(1)North Carolina squeaked by (4)Virginia Tech when Tyler Hansbrough sank a fade away jumpshot with 0.8 seconds left from a rebound on a missed Ty Lawson shot. The 68-66 Tar Heel win at Charlotte Bobcats Arena in the 55th annual ACC Men's Basketball Tournament puts North Carolina in the championship game against Clemson.
Mar. 15, 2008

Duke 74, Clemson 78 ACC Semifinal
(2)Duke lost to (3)Clemson at Charlotte Bobcats Arena in the 55th annual ACC Men's Basketball Tournament semifinal. Greg Paulus scored 17 points and DeMarcus Nelson scored 14 along with 9 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals. Duke awaits selection Sunday in the NCAA Tournament while Clemson will face (1)North Carolina in the ACC Championship game.
Mar. 15, 2008

Duke 82, Georgia Tech 70 2008 Mens ACC Quarterfinal
(2)Duke sent (7)Georgia Tech packing with an 82-70 win at Charlotte Bobcats Arena in the 55th annual ACC Men's Basketball Tournament. Jon Scheyer scored 18 points and DeMarcus Nelson chipped in 17 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists, a steal and a block as the Blue Devils march on in the tournament.
Mar. 14, 2008

UNC 82, FSU 70 2008 Mens ACC Quarterfinal
(1)North Carolina eliminated quarterfinal opponent (9)Florida State 82-70 at Charlotte Bobcats Arena in the 55th annual ACC Men's Basketball Tournament. Tyler Hansbrough led the Tar Heels with 22 points while Wayne Ellington scored 19 points, had 5 rebounds, 2 assists and a steal. North Carolina plays (4)Virginia Tech Saturday at 1:30 PM.
Mar. 14, 2008

UNC Women Win 4th Consecutive ACC Hoops Title
North Carolina beat archrival Duke 86-73 to win their 4th consecutive ACC Women's Basketball Championship. The tournament was held at the Greensboro Coliseum. North Carolina's Erlana Larkins took the tournament MVP honors.
Mar. 09, 2008

North Carolina beats Duke 76-68 at Cameron Indoor Stadium
The North Carolina Tar Heels knocked off Duke, 76-68, to finish the regular season on top of the ACC.
Mar. 08, 2008

Duke, North Carolina advance through Womens ACC Semifinals
The Duke Blue Devils beat Maryland 74-63, while the North Carolina Tar Heels knocked off Virginia 80-65, at the Greensboro Coliseum during the 2008 Women's ACC Basketball Tournament in the semifinals. Duke will face North Carolina in the finals on Sunday.
Mar. 08, 2008

Eve Carson, 1985-2008
UNC Student Body President Eve Marie Carson was indentified as the victim of Wednesday's homicide in a residential neighborhood in Chapel Hill. The revelation of Carson's death was shocking. Thousands gathered on Polk Place less than three hours after the announcement to mourn the loss of one of Carolina's most beloved and active students. Carson died at age 22 of multiple gunshot wounds.
Mar. 06, 2008

North Carolina 89, Wake Forest 73
The Tar Heels took on a Demon Deacons team with high hopes as they entered the Dean Smith Center on Sunday, February 24, 2008. UNC's Tyler Hansbrough put on another dominant performance scoring 29 points and recorded four steals to squash any chance of an upset.
Feb. 24, 2008

Duke 86, St. Johns 56
Duke hosted St. John's at Cameron Indoor Stadium for a late season, non-conference men's basketball showdown. The Blue Devils prevailed 86-56 over the Red Storm. Kyle Singler was the high scorer for Duke with 16 points.
Feb. 23, 2008

Githens Middle School Dance Marathon
Students from Githens collected $1526.76 to give to the NC Children's Hospital through a dance marathon on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008. During the dance, students had to stand on their feet for six hours. They could dance, make crafts, play sports and video games, and make cards for the children at the hospital, during the event.
Feb. 09, 2008

Duke men win 89-78 at UNC
The Blue Devils take a victory on the road over the Tar Heels at the Dean Smith Center. Duke won 89-78.
Feb. 06, 2008

UNC women win 93-76 at Duke
Feb. 05, 2008

Northgate Mall Santa
Listen as children visit with Santa.
Dec. 24, 2007

Santa visits University Child Care Center
After rain cancelled his helicopter flight, Santa Claus arrived by ambulance to visit the children at University Child Care Center.
Dec. 19, 2007

Southern High School Drumline
Watch an audio slideshow of the Southern High School drumline practice.
Nov. 07, 2007

Hillside High School Drumline
Watch video of the Hillside High School drumline practice.
Nov. 07, 2007

Saving lives 1,000 feet in the air
Wendy Rash, 36, is a flight nurse with UNC Air Care and Ground Transport Services at UNC Hospitals. Rash flies in the back of a helicopter to trauma scenes and other hospitals to transport patients to UNC Hospitals. Her helicopter unit is one of seven in North Carolina.
Sep. 25, 2007

20th Annual Bull Durham Blues Festival - Sept. 6-8, 2007
Collection of photos from three nights of great music.
Sep. 09, 2007

Riverside v. Garner High School Football
The Pirates host the Trojans in a Thursday night high school football game.
Aug. 31, 2007

Kissed by the King
Jean Frye recalls meeting Elvis Presley backstage in 1956, a memory that has stuck with her.
Aug. 15, 2007

In Tune with Elvis
Elizabeth Frasier started learning to play guitar at age 82 and tells how "Love Me Tender" has inspired her to master the Elvis tune.
Aug. 15, 2007

The Storyteller
Ron Jones brings the magic of the world's stories to life.
Jul. 20, 2007

Polocrosse
Polocrosse, described as a cross between polo and lacrosse, has the United States Youth National Team and a youth team representing New South Wales, Australia, touring the United States this summer. One stop on the tour is Friday, July 13 in Hurdle Mills, N.C. Discover more about this equestrian sport which originated in Australia in 1938.
Jul. 12, 2007

Bull City Slackers
Jun. 01, 2007

Change For Change
Meg Goodhand's E.K. Powe first grade class, known as the Peace Class, are partaking in a service project called Change for Change, where the class is raising money to buy books for schools in Guatamala and the Genesis House. The students headed to The Regulator Bookshop on Thursday, May 31, 2007 to sell baked goods to raise money and peruse the store's shelves for bilingual books to buy with the funds raised.
May. 31, 2007

Dribble-a-thon for Duke-Carolina Tickets
UNC-Chapel Hill students compete in a dribbling contest held at the Pit with the winner being awarded lower-level Duke-Carolina men's basketball tickets for Sunday's game at the Dean Smith Center.
Mar. 02, 2007

Basic Law Enforcement Training Academy 25
Durham Police Academy's B.L.E.T. program is a 26-week intensive course where recruits gain the skills to become full-fledged police officers and earn their badges through Durham Technical Community College and the Durham Police Department's Training Division.
Feb. 22, 2007

Feb. 23, 2008

Monday Night Music: Pickin' at the Ruritan Club
An audio slideshow of the Bethesda Ruritan Club's Monday Night Music open mic, featuring traditional acoustic music, fun and fellowship
Jan. 19, 2007

Green Acres
An audio slideshow on the farming partnership between the Leedy family and students in Jordan High School's FFA program.
Nov. 04, 2006

Field of Vision
Listen to Khori Bledsoe's music and you'll see the genius of Stevie Wonder or Ray Charles. The blind youngster doesn't have any formal training, just a natural talent to play.
Sep. 29, 2006



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