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  • Job hunts grow harder in recession

    Job seekers, including left-to-right, Edna Asberry, Maritza Jaime and Kimberly Baker, fill out evaluation forms at the South LA WorkSource Center. A new economic forecast, by the quarterly Anderson Forecast from the University of California, provides a mostly gloomy outlook for the coming year in California as a national recession chokes economic growth and jobless lines grow.New claims for unemployment benefits dropped unexpectedly last week, but the number of people continuing to seek aid rose sharply.
  • Obama tax plan runs into opposition 

    Senate Budget Committee Chairman Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., right, accompanied by House Budget Committee Chairman Rep John Spratt, D-S.C., left, takes part in a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday.President-elect Barack Obama's proposed tax cuts ran into opposition Thursday from senators in his own party who said they wouldn't do much to stimulate the economy or create jobs.
  • Fast action urged on stimulus plan

    Jan. 8: Saying "no doubt that the cost of this plan will be considerable," President-elect Barack Obama pushes for quick passage of a stimulus bill to prevent further damage to the U.S. economy.  (MSNBC)President-elect Barack Obama warned Thursday that the nation's recession could "linger for years" unless Congress acts to pump huge sums from Washington into the U.S. economy.
  • Diplomats seek Gaza cease-fire

    Palestinians gather around the remains of a Gaza City mosque Thursday after it was destroyed by an Israeli airstrike.The U.N. suspended aid shipments in the Gaza Strip on Thursday and the Red Cross restricted its convoys after their trucks came under Israeli fire.
  • Dismal December sales add to retailer woes

    Pedestrians walk past Generations Menswear on 8th Ave. in New York. Retailers are reporting dismal sales for December, confirming fears that the holiday season was the weakest in four decades.Major retailers Thursday reported dismal sales for December, confirming fears that the holiday season was the weakest in four decades.
  • Police crack down on train shooting protests

    Police tackle demonstrators during a protest that turned into a riot on the streets of Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday. Demonstrators were protesting the shooting of a 22-year-old unarmed black man, Oscar Grant, by a Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer. Heavy police presence greeted Bay Area Rapid Transit commuters Thursday, a day after more than 100 people were arrested in violent protests over the fatal shooting.
Man Accused Of Animal Cruelty Speaks To WITN
Last Updated: 5:49 PM 01/08/09 - Lawton McKenzie spoke with WITN's Ken Heineck at his Fremont home. Authorities say they found dozens of dismembered animals on his property.
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Porn Industry To Government "Give Us 5 Billion Dollars"
Last Updated: 5:45 PM 01/08/09 - Larry Flint the founder of Hustler says DVD sales are down nation wide about 22 percent. He says he wants Congress to "rejuvenate the sexual appetite of America."
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Three Charged With Greenville Home Invasion

Last Updated: 5:15 PM 01/08/09 - A home invasion late last night on Brighton Park Drive lands three Pitt County men in jail. (Full Story)
Witnesses Help Cops Nab Robber

Last Updated: 11:42 AM 01/08/09 - It happened in the parking lot of Golden East Mall in Rocky Mount. (Full Story)
Stolen A/C Unit Brings Arrest

Last Updated: 10:59 AM 01/08/09 - Officers were on the lookout for a blue car with an A/C unit bungee-corded in the trunk. (Full Story)
UPDATED: Low Water Levels In Pamlico Sound Suspends Ferries

Last Updated: 11:16 AM 01/08/09 - Ferries to Ocracoke Island, Swan Quarter and Cedar Island are impacted by extremely low water levels. (Full Story)
The Polaroid Camera Is Back, In Digital

Last Updated: 9:43 AM 01/08/09 - Polaroid will unveil a digital camera that produces prints right on the spot. (Full Story)
Kiplinger's Ranks 4 NC Schools Among Best Values

Last Updated: 10:48 AM 01/08/09 - Four colleges in North Carolina are ranked among the country's best values in private higher education. (Full Story)
NC To Release Web Portal For Business Questions

Last Updated: 9:36 AM 01/08/09 - North Carolina's business leaders have announced the launch of a comprehensive business-support network designed to assist North companies. (Full Story)
Autopsy: Woman Was Struck, Throat Cut Before Being Buried

Last Updated: 9:24 AM 01/08/09 - Vickie Lewis' body was found in a shallow grave last month in Onslow County. (Full Story)
Home Accounting Job Scam

Last Updated: 8:13 AM 01/08/09 - One of our viewers alerted us to this scam. Officials with the company that's named in the scam confirms it is a ploy to steal your money. (Full Story)
Education Online

Last Updated: 10:49 AM 01/08/09 - The number of distance education students in the University of North Carolina System has shot up more than 20 percent.
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Storm Knocks Out Power For Thousands

Last Updated: 7:42 AM 01/08/09 - The Greenville Utilities Commission says all of their customers had power by Thursday morning, but that's not the case for everyone. (Full Story)
Home Invasion Suspects Caught

Last Updated: 5:24 AM 01/08/09 - Find out why police were able to catch the suspects within a quarter mile of the crime scene. (Full Story)
Weight Loss Pill Warning

Last Updated: 5:17 AM 01/08/09 - The FDA says the products have undeclared drugs that could be harmful to your health. (Full Story)
Future Changes For The IRS?

Last Updated: 3:39 AM 01/08/09 - Struggling taxpayers get a little help from Uncle Sam with some new changes that are in the works with IRS. (Full Story)
New Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Study

Last Updated: 2:15 AM 01/08/09 - Post-traumatic stress disorder is associated with multiple long-term health problems. (Full Story)
Nissan Announces Massive Recall

Last Updated: 2:08 AM 01/08/09 - An automaker is recalling about a quarter million trucks due to an air bag sensor problem. (Full Story)
Gold Tooth Bandits

Last Updated: 9:34 PM 01/07/09 - It seems no business is immune from crime these days, even a place that sells fake teeth...especially if those teeth happen to be gold! (Full Story)
High Winds Hit Eastern North Carolina

Last Updated: 9:33 PM 01/07/09 - Highs winds and showers blasted eastern North Carolina on Wednesday. (Full Story)
Salmonella Outbreak Spreads To 42 States

Last Updated: 9:11 PM 01/07/09 - Health officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak that has reportedly sickened nearly 400 people in 42 states, but they don't know how the bacteria are spreading. (Full Story)
Man Trapped In Bathtub For Five Days

Last Updated: 9:05 PM 01/07/09 - An 82-year-old man who slipped and fell in the bathtub of his home says he was trapped there for five days. (Full Story)
NC Transportation Agency Lays Off More Temps

Last Updated: 8:56 PM 01/07/09 - Temporary worker layoffs have soared at the North Carolina Department of Transportation as sagging road-building revenues keep delaying projects. (Full Story)
Kiplinger's Ranks Four N.C. Schools Among Best Values

Last Updated: 8:49 PM 01/07/09 - Four colleges in North Carolina are ranked among the country's best values in private higher education. (Full Story)
Recycling Christmas Trees

Last Updated: 9:48 PM 01/07/09 - Don't know what to do with that Christmas tree you just took down? We've got a great idea to recycle it. (Full Story)
Digital Switch For Boaters

Last Updated: 9:45 PM 01/07/09 - We've been reporting on the switch to digital television it for quite awhile. The change happens on February 17th. But another digital deadline is also looming.
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Goodbye Goody's

Last Updated: 9:21 PM 01/07/09 - Goody's family clothing, which has ten stores in Eastern Carolina, will begin going-out-of-business sales as early as Friday.
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Porn Industry Wants Stimulus Package - 5 Comments Posted
I can't make this stuff up. Yes...the porn industry is the latest seeking a federal bailout? (Read Blog)
Strong Reaction To Animal Cruelty Case - 4 Comments Posted
How could anyone do such a thing? That's the general reaction to the animal abuse case we've been reporting on out of Wayne County. (Read Blog)
Jett Travolta's Death: Whose Business Is It? - 4 Comments Posted
The death of the 16 year old son of a superstar actor has a lot of people asking questions. (Read Blog)
In 2009, I Resolve To.... - 3 Comments Posted
What do you hope to achieve in the new year? (Read Blog)
Time For Lists - 3 Comments Posted
It's that time of the year for lists of the top news story, favorite song and person of the year...just to name a few. (Read Blog)
My Dog Sam Makes His TV Debut - 4 Comments Posted
My Pug Sam is getting his mug on TV to wish you a Merry Christmas. (Read Blog)
What's The Deal With Debit Card Holds? - 6 Comments Posted
Has it ever happened to you? You make a purchase with a debit card and the merchant puts a "hold" on money in your account over and above the purchase price? (Read Blog)
Mother Protests Kids Singing Song With The Word "Christmas" - 64 Comments Posted
It's something school kids do just about everywhere this time of the year...hold a Christmas concert. But one mother is protesting. (Read Blog)
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  • Floods, slide danger cut Wash. highways

    Water from the Chehalis River covers railroad tracks, local roads and Interstate 5 Thursday in Chehalis, Wash. Some 55,000 vehicles usually use that section of I-5 on a typical day. Floods and avalanches kept tens of thousands of people in Washington state from their homes Thursday and cut off highways that link Seattle's ports with markets around the country.
  • Obama warns that major stimulus needed

    Jan. 8: Saying "no doubt that the cost of this plan will be considerable," President-elect Barack Obama pushes for quick passage of a stimulus bill to prevent further damage to the U.S. economy.  (MSNBC)President-elect Barack Obama warned Thursday that the nation's recession could "linger for years" unless Congress acts to pump huge sums from Washington into the U.S. economy.
  • EPA reconsiders perchlorate limit for water
    The Environmental Protection Agency is taking a second look at its decision not to limit the amount of a toxic rocket fuel ingredient allowed in drinking water.
  • Thousands head home after Colo. fire

    Bobra Goldsmith, left, and Lynley Nichol look into the charred wreckage of Goldsmith's home on Thursday in rural Boulder County, Colo. Thousands of evacuated residents were allowed to return to their homes Thursday after firefighters took advantage of slowing winds overnight to partially contain a wildfire near Denver.
  • Purple Heart won't be awarded for PTSD
    The Pentagon on Thursday sought to assure troops that it takes post-traumatic stress seriously despite the recent decision not to award the Purple Heart to those with the disorder.
  • Pioneering civil rights lawyer dies
    Charles Morgan Jr., a civil rights-era lawyer from Alabama who represented Julian Bond and Muhammad Ali and argued for the "one man, one vote" principle, died Thursday. He was 78.
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