Under a state law that takes effect next month, anyone who provides certain drugs to a person who dies after taking them may be prosecuted for second-degree murder — whether […]
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Yancey County Pride display sparks wider debate over book bans and LGBTQ representation in libraries
A Pride display in a Yancey County library became the center of a community controversy, resulting in a change in library leadership.
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Teams battle wildfires in Western NC
More than 5,447 acres burned, state of emergency declared amid drought and difficult terrain.
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COVID, flu and RSV are all circulating. Plan your vaccines for healthy holidays
As the weather finally cools and people head indoors, here’s what you need to know about vaccines being offered during respiratory virus season.
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How San Francisco is addressing the challenge of Trans homelessness
Municipal government and community partners have created programs to assist those in need.