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The defense rests in a court martial on Fort Bragg. Sgt. Adam Holcomb is charged in relation to the death of Pvt. Danny Chen.

Both presidential candidates are spending big to take the Tar Heel state, but the polls say their efforts aren't changing much.

Via: WRAL.Com A Durham police officer was seriously injured Wednesday when a tractor-trailer plowed into her patrol car on Interstate 85 in Durham, police said. The officer was conducting a traffic stop near the Cole Mill Road exit around 4 p.m. when she was rear-ended, causing her car to spin and clip the vehicle she […]

High school students will soon be required to complete CPR training before graduating. Gov. Bev Perdue is expected to sign a bill Thursday that would make it mandatory for schools to maintain documentation that students have successfully completed the instruction. CPR educators say if more people know CPR, more lives can be saved and they […]

  Since the filming of Iron Man 3…. At least 35 productions plan to film in the state this year, and officials project they will spend more than $300 million and create more than 15,000 jobs, including 3,300 for skilled film crew workers. read more at:   http://www.wral.com/business/story/11354339/

      Data storage firm NetApp plans to add 460 high-paying technology jobs at its Research Triangle Park operation in the next four years, officials said Monday. The company, which has had a hub in RTP since 2004, will invest $76 million in the operation as part of the expansion, officials said. source:  wral.com

North Carolina’s unemployment rate held steady for a third consecutive month as the state reversed a disturbing decline in the number of jobs. The N.C. Division of Employment Security reported Friday that the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 9.4 percent in June — and well above the national unemployment rate of 8.2 percent. The state […]

LUMBERTON, N.C. — A prosecutor says he will seek a death sentence if a suspect is convicted in the shooting death of a Lumberton police officer. District Attorney Johnson Britt said Wednesday he will seek the death sentence against 27-year-old Marques Brown. Brown is charged with shooting and killing Officer Jeremiah Goodson on Tuesday. Police […]

picture: nbc-17 Robeson County District Attorney Johnson Britt said Wednesday that he plans to seek the death penalty against a man charged in the shooting death of a Lumberton police officer. Marques Ramon Brown, 27, is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Lumberton officer Jeremiah Montogmery Goodson Jr. Master Patrol Officer Jeremiah […]

This weeks “Afternoon Drive Memory Verse of the Week” is Romans 6:23.