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August 1, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina is one of about a half dozen states to apologize for past eugenics programs,…
July 26, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Jeffrey Smith, 46, has been sentenced to 15-months in prison after sending letters threatening to burn black…
July 20, 2011
Obama will join the crew of the ABC television show Thursday to help build the new home for Barbara Marshall…
July 19, 2011
GASTONIA, N.C. - A Lowell pastor has been convicted with nine counts involving sexually abusing a young girl...
July 13, 2011
VIDEO - Vishon Murphy knows the phrase "no shirt, no shoes, no service" but when he decided to wear a…
July 8, 2011
FAYETVILLE - Antoinette Davis, 27, has turned herself in to police in Fayetteville, North Carolina and charged with assisting in…
July 5, 2011
THE GREAT DISMAL SWAMP (AP) - This fall, a permanent exhibition will open about people escaping slavery before the Civil…
June 23, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - A new study sheds light on the fact that colorism, or racial preference based on skin tone,…
June 22, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- There is nothing the state of North Carolina can do, Elaine Riddick says, to make up…
June 20, 2011
RALEIGH, NC (AP) - Next week, victims and their relatives will tell their stories to a state task force considering…
June 15, 2011
GREENSBORO - JoAnne Foster received $2,628 in food stamps from the Alamance County Department of Social Services through identity theft...
May 10, 2011
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - A spokesman for the rapper said the shooting started after several men tried to take some…
April 29, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Roman Caple posted: "St. Augs is holding classes tomorrow and students in Falcrest still don't have power.…
April 25, 2011
BALTIMORE (AP) - Bryan Barnes also said he's hopeful authorities will make an arrest soon in his half-sister's death...
April 22, 2011
theGrio REPORT - 'I hope they find out who did this and justice will be served," one neighbor said. "I…
April 21, 2011
BALTIMORE (AP) - Phylicia Barnes, from the small North Carolina city of Monroe, disappeared Dec. 28 while visiting her older…
April 21, 2011
VIDEO - A man linked to the disappearance of a 5-year-old Durham, North Carolina boy faces kidnapping charges...
April 20, 2011
VIDEO - The damage done during the storm is substantial, as roofs were ripped from buildings and windows were broken…
April 11, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Bonnie Briscoe could barely hold back the tears when talking about her niece, Phylicia Barnes...
April 8, 2011
Baltimore police are planning a mass search Saturday for Phylicia Barnes, the North Carolina teenager and track star missing since…