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July 4th Fireworks In Eastern Carolina
Last Updated: 8:00 PM 07/03/09 - Where should you go to celebrate the 4th? WITN is compiling a list of public fireworks in Eastern Carolina. (Full Story) |
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Funeral Held Friday For Billy Mays
Last Updated: 12:31 PM 07/03/09 - Television product pitchman Billy Mays is being remembered as a pop culture icon. (Full Story) |
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Jackson Memorial Set For Tuesday In Los Angeles
Last Updated: 4:48 AM 07/03/09 - The question of when and where a public memorial service will be held for Michael Jackson has finally been answered. But how city officials will handle the likelihood of a massive crowd remains to be settled. (Full Story) |
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Blind ECU Piano Tuner Helps Music Department Ring
Last Updated: 9:05 PM 07/03/09 - For decades one man has been making sure East Carolina University's Music Department is in tune but Don Wigent's not your every day state employee. WITN got the chance to sit down with ECU's very own music man. (Full Story) |
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Karl Malden Dead At Age 97
Last Updated: 10:53 PM 07/01/09 - Karl Malden, the Academy Award-winning actor whose intelligent characterizations on stage, screen and television made him a star, died Wednesday, his family said. He was 97. (Full Story) |
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A Will For Michael Jackson Has Been Filed In LA Court
Last Updated: 2:08 PM 07/01/09 - A will for Michael Jackson has been filed in a Los Angeles court. The will gives his mother custody, with Diana Ross listed as his second preference to care for his kids. Click full story to read the will. (Full Story) |
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LA School Chief Angered By "Bruno" Photo Shoot
Last Updated: 2:57 PM 06/30/09 - The chief of the nation's second-largest school district is fuming over comedian Sacha Baron Cohen's magazine photo shoot with high school football players. (Full Story) |
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Gary Coleman's Wife Booked For Investigation Of Domestic Violence
Last Updated: 5:35 PM 07/03/09 - Police say the wife of actor Gary Coleman was booked into jail after an argument at the couple's Utah County home. (Full Story) |
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Michael Jackson's Mother Files For Guardianship Of His Children
Last Updated: 12:09 PM 06/30/09 - A court document says Michael Jackson's mother, Katherine, has filed for guardianship of the singer's three children. (Full Story) |
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Jackson's Will Expected To Be Filed In Court
Last Updated: 5:00 AM 07/01/09 - On the night before Michael Jackson's will was expected to be filed in court, heavy construction equipment and workers passed through the wrought-iron gates of Neverland Ranch, fueling speculation that it could soon be hosting a funeral or permanent memorial to the King of Pop. (Full Story) |
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50's TV Star, Gale Storm, Dead At 87
Last Updated: 6:04 PM 06/28/09 - Gale Storm, whose wholesome appearance and perky personality made her one of early television's biggest stars on "My Little Margie" and "The Gale Storm Show," has died at age 87. (Full Story) |
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NEW INFO: Legendary Pitchman Billy Mays Dies At Home
Last Updated: 1:30 PM 06/29/09 - A Florida medical examiner says television pitchman Billy Mays likely died of a heart attack but further tests are needed. (Full Story) |
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Father Does Not Believe Michael Jackson's Death Was Stress Induced
Last Updated: 10:13 PM 06/28/09 - The father of Michael Jackson says he does not believe stress over the intense series of concerts the King of Pop planned for his comeback led to his death. (Full Story) |
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Mormon-Affiliated University Lifts YouTube Ban
Last Updated: 8:12 AM 06/28/09 - Conservative Brigham Young University says there's a place for YouTube on campus. (Full Story) |
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AP Report: Insomniac Jackson Begged For Drug
Last Updated: 9:42 PM 06/30/09 - A nutritionist who was working to get Michael Jackson in shape for a comeback bid says she strongly advised him not to take a powerful sedative to battle insomnia. (Full Story) |
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Michael Jackson: The 911 Call
Last Updated: 4:33 PM 06/26/09 - A 911 caller from Michael Jackson's home says he wasn't breathing or responding to efforts to revive him. (Full Story) |
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Person Close To Jacksons Says Status Of Will, Promoter Still Unknown
Last Updated: 8:49 AM 06/27/09 - Most of Michael Jackson's family members have gathered at their Southern California compound. (Full Story) |
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NC Zoo Hosts Teddy Bear Fair And Free Checkup
Last Updated: 4:54 AM 06/27/09 - Children in North Carolina with sick teddy bears will have a chance to see a doctor this weekend. (Full Story) |
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Military Appreciation Concert At Cherry Point
Last Updated: 12:02 AM 06/27/09 - Who has ever heard of a country music concert starting at 6:00 A.M.? It's not so unusual if you're accustomed to starting your day before 5:00 A.M.. (Full Story) |
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Coroner: Cause Of Jackson Death Deferred
Last Updated: 10:57 PM 06/26/09 - Los Angeles County coroner's spokesman Craig Harvey says determining the cause of Michael Jackson's death will require further neuropathology and pulmonary tests that will take four to six weeks. (Full Story) |
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2 Lost Icons: For Generation X, A Really Bad Day
Last Updated: 4:23 AM 06/26/09 - A record-shattering vinyl album and its moonwalking maestro. A paper poster of a golden-haired beauty in a one-piece swimsuit that was gossamer and clingy in all the right places. (Full Story) |
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Patti Blagojevich Back In Chicago From The Jungle
Last Updated: 4:16 AM 06/26/09 - Former Illinois first lady Patti Blagojevich said Friday that making new friends during her time on NBC's reality show "I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!" helped her get over those she's lost since her husband's arrest on federal corruption charges. (Full Story) |
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Miss NC Crown Goes To Miss Raleigh
Last Updated: 8:10 PM 06/28/09 - A woman who relearned dance after having surgery for a curved spine has been named Miss North Carolina. (Full Story) |
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Farrah Fawcett Dead At 62
Last Updated: 4:31 PM 06/25/09 - Farrah Fawcett, whose stunning looks and blinding smile made her a pop icon of the 1970s, has died. She was 62. Watch WITN at 10 p.m. tonight for a special Dateline, "The Life & Death Of An Angel." (Full Story) |
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Jon & Kate Divorce Details
Last Updated: 9:57 AM 06/25/09 - Jon and Kate Gosselin don't live in Montgomery County, Pa. So why are the stars of "Jon & Kate Plus 8" getting divorced there? (Full Story) |
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