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The U.S. Forest Service said 14 firefighters, overrun by the blaze in Los Padres National Forest, used portable fire shelters. Three were airlifted to a hospital, where one is in critical condition.

Federal government agencies are experimenting with a new way to get customer feedback, and it involves four emoticons.

Dominic Adesanya, 23, has been charged with two misdemeanors. Adesanya was stopped on the White House lawn by two Secret Service dogs.

NC Health and Human Services Secretary Dev Sangvai said vaccine-preventable diseases, like meningitis, measles, pertussis (whooping cough) and others, are still seen across North Carolina.

Prohibiting the preventive services provisions could cause a significant gap in health care coverage in the states, which AG Josh Stein said would be especially frustrating after North Carolina worked to close its coverage gap by expanding Medicaid last year.

On April 11th, the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center will host a memorial service for its founder, Jean Beasley. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. at the center on Tortuga Lane, followed by an open house and reception.

Forsyth County teachers and nonprofit leaders packed a county commission meeting this week, urging leaders to increase funding for schools and local services in next year’s budget.

Congressman Don Davis noted that "military readiness begins in the classroom," emphasizing his commitment to ensuring service academies have the resources to train the next generation of leaders.

The North Carolina Forest Service reports that the Rose Bay Canal Fire has now scorched 455 acres and remains 20% contained. The blaze is burning off U.S. Highway 264, southwest of the state prison.

Shakira's new single is a full-on diss track, aimed at her ex. It also went straight to the top of the Spotify Top 50 Global chart and hit 100 million views on YouTube in under 3 days.