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ABC11 along with Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC, The Second Harvest Food Bank of Southeastern NC hosting 2023 food drive for families

Traditional calendar students in Durham return to school in the next few weeks and a nonprofit is helping educators get ready.

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Workers spent the day putting a brand new roof on the Fayetteville home of US Army veteran Daveion S. Bethel

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DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Addy Hamer attracts a big crowd on Sunday evenings at 5:45 p.m. when she hands out Ziploc bags packed with snacks to people who are homeless at Urban Ministries. "I just like seeing people happy," Addy told ABC11. "When people are poor like this, I dont like seeing that, and I wish they could just be lucky like me." The Lowes Grove Middle School sixth-grader has given away more than 1,600 bags since last June. "They say thank you and I say youre welcome and then some of t...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- As North Carolina grapples with worsening COVID-19 metrics, blood banks are issuing pleas for donors. "Many (hospitals) are taking action to manage capacity including stopping non-urgent procedures so they can free up staff to take care of COVID patients, opening up additional units, and planning a field hospital in the western part of the state," NCDHHS Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen said during a news conference Wednesday. Besides finding space for patients, hospitals need ...