Andrea Blanford, ABC11 EyewitnessNews

Andrea Blanford

ABC11 EyewitnessNews

Raleigh, NC, United States

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Past articles by Andrea:

Raleigh housing market drives buyers and sellers to social media

Raleigh's white hot housing market has some families turning to social media to buy and sell. → Read More

'Unthinkable tragedy': 22-year-old killed on the job at Johnston County food plant

A 22-year-old woman was killed on the job inside a Johnston County food plant Saturday. → Read More

Wake Tech cuts ribbon on multi-million dollar automotive center

A new state-of-the-art facility opened at Wake Tech that will help train more automotive technicians. → Read More

From Dean Dome to Superdome, UNC Tar Heels focused on Final Four matchup against Duke

The day before the UNC Men's Basketball head coach was set to fly down to New Orleans with his team, Hubert Davis said he was surprised North Carolina and Duke had never faced off in a Final Four, but that was about as enthusiastic as he got over the matchup. → Read More

'Shaking up the Oscars this year': Announcer for 94th Oscars is a Durham native, proud Tar Heel

Durham native and proud Tar Heel Janora McDuffie will be the announcer for this year's 94th Oscars. → Read More

'Shaking up the Oscars this year': Announcer for 94th Oscars is a Durham native, proud Tar Heel

Durham native and proud Tar Heel Janora McDuffie will be the announcer for this year's 94th Oscars. → Read More

'Shaking up the Oscars this year': Announcer for 94th Oscars is a Durham native, proud Tar Heel

Durham native and proud Tar Heel Janora McDuffie will be the announcer for this year's 94th Oscars. → Read More

Chatham County advocacy group sends list of recommendations to school board after racist incidents

A Chatham County advocacy group dissatisfied with the school district's handling of recent racist incidents on school campuses has submitted a list of recommendations to the school board for remedying what it said is a cultural, structural, and institutional problem. → Read More

State trooper wrecks cruiser during chase; suspect still on the run

A North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper wrecked during an early morning chase Monday. → Read More

Asymptomatic people should not go to ER to get COVID-19 test, Triangle doctors say

Amid a new, post-holiday surge in the COVID-19 pandemic, top doctors at the Triangle urge people to not go to ERs to get COVID-19 tests. → Read More

'We finally have been heard': New law expands access to experimental ALS treatments

The Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act puts $100 million a year toward grant programs. → Read More

'We're going to find him': Wake County Sheriff vows to find man suspected of arson, shooting

Law enforcement agents announced a press conference would be held Monday afternoon to release updates in the search for Raequon Mudd. → Read More

N.C. Community Colleges expand pandemic relief grant to 2020 high school graduates

Community colleges across North Carolina just got even more accessible and affordable. → Read More

Durham entrepreneur aims to help other women of color brand their business

A Durham entrepreneur has her mind set on helping other women of color succeed. → Read More

Largest annual spike in inflation since 1990 and it might be here to stay for a while

The cost of living is up and economists warn that the high inflation is here to stay for a while. → Read More

Fort Bragg sees 100 percent increase in drug-related crime on installation

They're the ones we trust to protect our freedom, but right now, top brass on Ft. Bragg are concerned with protecting their own against drugs. → Read More

Tips from experts on how to enjoy fall activities during the pandemic

The CDC has yet to share updated guidance on what it considers safe gatherings for the holidays. → Read More

'The physical toll has been quite a bit:' ABC11 Together thanks Cape Fear Valley Health workers

Nurses from Cape Fear Valley Medical Center's COVID-19 unit enjoyed a brief, well-deserved respite outside the hospital walls Thursday. → Read More

Top generals testify on Capitol Hill, contradict President Biden on Afghanistan withdrawal strategy

Top Pentagon leaders went under oath Tuesday on Capitol Hill Tuesday for a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, contradicting statements from President Joe Biden regarding how the president was advised to leave behind a force of troops on the ground. → Read More

Organizations, artists hope to expand public art in downtown Raleigh

New murals and art installations are taking over city buildings, sidewalks and public squares. → Read More