Three-year-old Ailani is half black and half white, meaning a bone marrow transplant for her leukemia is hard to find.
Author: Sam DeGrave, Asheville Citizen Times
UNC Charlotte victim receives her degree at commencement 11 days after shooting
The university conferred honorary degrees on two students killed in the April 30 shooting on campus.
Restaurant employee tipped herself hundreds at a time with prepaid credit cards, police say
According to arrest warrants, the restaurant worker charged tips to 14 prepaid credit cards, ranging from $59.16 to $539.58, totaling $3,734.28.
School with high vaccine exemptions has N.C.’s worst chickenpox outbreak since 1995
A chickenpox outbreak at a private school with a high vaccine exemption rate ranks asthe state’s largest in more than 20 years, healthofficials say.
School with major chickenpox outbreak has high vaccination exemption rate
The Asheville Waldorf School in North Carolina has the state’s largest chickenpox outbreak sincea vaccinefor the virus became available more than 20 years ago. The schoolhas one of the highest vaccination exemption rates in the state.