North Carolina teen remains hopeful she will get adopted before aging out of foster care
Brianna has been living in foster care since age 10. “I guess I’ve just taken care of myself basically my entire life,” she ...
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Trump’s executive orders spark anxiety among NC’s transgender, nonbinary community
New policies limiting transgender rights — including restricting access to gender-affirming care — add emotional and mental ...
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UNC and Duke to build NC’s first freestanding children’s hospital: North Carolina Children’s
In a historic partnership, the University of North Carolina Health and Duke University Health formally announced plans to build North Carolina’s first standalone children’s hospital on Jan. 28.  The ...
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Surge in flu, COVID cases impacts North Carolina schools, daycares
Flu and COVID-19 cases have been on the rise across North Carolina at the end of 2024 and into the start of 2025. Health ...
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Rural North Carolina counties would suffer most from Medicaid cuts
Funding reductions proposed by Congress threaten hospitals, children’s health and local economies in rural communities.
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Nine-year-old Indian dies of flu in North Carolina
North Carolina reports first pediatric flu deaths of 2024-25 as flu cases surge. Officials urge flu vaccination amid rising ...
Madison man accused of violently shaking infant; charged with child abuse
A Madison man is being accused of injuring a child by intentionally abusing them, according to the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation began with ...