21 new police officers are set to take to the streets of the Twin City. The Winston-Salem Police Department held graduation ceremonies at the Marriott Hotel as hundreds of family members and friends looked on.
Plans for the Northern Beltway in Winston-Salem have been in the works for years. But lawsuits filed by environmental groups have delayed the project. And that means homeowners in the path of the proposed highway are now in limbo.
Farmers are finally taking to the fields after a long winter full of snow and sleet. Agriculture in North Carolina brings billions of dollars to the state every year.
Carteret County school officials are trying to save the Twilight program, which focuses on dropout prevention. Currently, the program is at East Carteret and West Carteret high schools.
The number of bankruptcies in Mecklenburg County rose 17.6 percent in February from January, according to statistics from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of North Carolina.
Private-sector employment declined in January in all of Americas 100 biggest metro areas and Charlotte was among the weakest markets, according to figures released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Most North Carolinians say the U.S. system of health care needs reform and nearly half want more government involvement, according to a poll from Elon University.
A dispute over Medicare rates created a new complication for House Democratic leaders in their drive for health care legislation, as crucial votes remained in play in both directions.
The federal judge rejected a settlement between the city and workers at ground zero, saying the deal did not provide enough compensation to plaintiffs.
A federal appeals court says Anna Nicole Smith?s estate will receive none of the more than $300 million that she claimed her late billionaire husband had promised her.
India said yesterday that it would not give up on extraditing David Headley, a US citizen of Pakistani origin, who pleaded guilty to aiding the 2008 Mumbai attacks in which more than 160 people died, after prosecutors agreed not to seek the death penalty or allow extradition. Mr Headley was facing 12 charges in the US for casing out targets for the Mumbai attacks and plotting to kill a Danish cartoonist whose depiction of...
LONDON (AP) — A three-day strike by British Airways cabin crew is set to start at midnight Friday after last-ditch talks between the airline’s management and union leaders collapsed. Add to Portfolio British Airways PLC Go to your Portfolio » The airline’s chief executive Willie Walsh said in a statement that it was “deeply regrettable” that the union declined to accept a proposal on pay and working conditions from the airline, adding that offer would be withdrawn once the strike begins. Unite joint general secretary said that BA “does not want to negotiate and ultimately wants to go to war with this union.” BA said it expected to operate around...
More News Talks between British Airways and the union representing its cabin crew have collapsed. Unite union joint leader Tony Woodley said Friday that he was "extremely disappointed" that there was no further meetings scheduled with the airline's management before the strike is set to begin on Saturday. Woodley charged that management did not "want to negotiate. This company wants to go to war." BA chief executive Willie Walsh said it was "deeply regrettable" that an offer they had offered the airline had not been accepted "and it will be formally withdrawn once industrial action commences." THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back soon for further information. AP's earlier story is...
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