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5:45 p.m. • 6-18-13

Weather Forecast for Raleigh

  • Wed: Partly Cloudy.
    • Hi: 85° F
  • Thu: Partly Cloudy.
    • Hi: 85° F
  • Fri: Partly Cloudy.
    • Hi: 85° F

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Kevin Holmes

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Professional Experience:
2010 to present: reporter, WRAL-TV; 2007-2010, WPTY-TV, reporter, Memphis, Tenn.; 2004-2007, WJRT-TV, Flint, Mich.

Awards & Recognition:
Nominated for Big Brother of the Year, Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Greater Flint, 2006

News Philosophy:
A good news story is one where you catch the viewer's eye and capture their heart.

Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Communications, 2003, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Ill.

Hometown:
Chicago, Ill.

Hobbies, Interests & Community Involvement:
Sports (die-hard Chicago Bears and White Sox fan); member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., involved with Big Brothers, Big Sisters in Raleigh.

Family:
Sox, beagle

Favorite Movies:
"Godfather," "Apocalypse Now"

Likes Best About North Carolina:
The friendly people.

Most Memorable Assignments:
2008 Final Four in San Antonio, Texas, to cover the Memphis Tigers; In September 2007, I was on assignment in Jena, La., to cover the Jena 6 rally, along with hundreds of Memphis residents who made the trip.