First lady promotes fitness at basketball tourney
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - For a few minutes Friday, first lady Michelle Obama turned the hardwood floor at the Time Warner Arena into an elementary school gym...
NC Racial Justice Act to get first trial
Marcus Reymond Robinson will be the first convicted killer to get a hearing under the Racial Justice Act
NC man allegedly hides gun in his rectum
A man who was pulled over for a traffic violation in North Carolina was found this week with a gun in his jail cell -- a big gun that authorities believe he hid in his rectum...
Obama to accept nomination at Charlotte stadium
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - President Barack Obama plans to accept the Democratic presidential nomination in the open air of Bank of America Stadium on the final day of his party's convention here next summer...
NC church sign calls Beyoncé's baby 'Satan'
CLUTCH - A church in North Carolina says it's sign was hijacked by vandals who had a message for the world: Satan is here and Beyoncé is her mama!...
NC: Sterilized victims may get $50,000 each
RALEIGH, North Carolina (AP) - If the estimate is correct, the payments could total around $100 million...
Stewart Fulbright, 1st dean of NCCU business school, dies
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Stewart Fulbright, a trailblazing black educator who piloted a bomber during World War II as one of the Tuskegee Airmen and later served as the first dean of the North Carolina Central University School of Business, has died...
Minority-owned banks benefit from DNC convention
theGRIO REPORT - In an effort to demonstrate that its 'People's Convention' mantra is more than just a slogan, the Democratic National Convention Committee deposited $4 million in convention funds into two minority owned North Carolina banks...
NC governor vetoes death-row racial bias bill
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina's governor on Wednesday halted a Republican effort to dismantle a law that gives death row inmates a new way to use racial bias as an argument for appealing their sentences...
Fantasia Barrino gives birth to baby boy
theGRIO REPORT - Fantasia Barrino gave birth to a healthy baby boy Monday in Charlotte, N.C....
