4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (106+ words) Organization focuses on removing barriers for relatives and trusted adults to provide kinship care. Nearly 11,000 children are currently in foster care across North Carolina, with just 5,600 licensed foster homes statewide to place them, an ongoing shortage. Kinship expands the circle…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (309+ words) A 14-year-old boy living in foster care has a lot of love to give. He said he hopes to bring kindness and laughter to his forever home. Jody has a sweet and warm personality. He describes himself as loving, caring…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (85+ words) Sand cat kittens make their first public appearance at the North Carolina Zoo (courtesy of NC Zoo) Sand cat kittens make their first public appearance at the North Carolina Zoo (courtesy of NC Zoo)...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (232+ words) WASHINGTON — A cat crashed through the windshield of a car in North Carolina Wednesday after being dropped from the sky by an eagle, according to a driver. The unusual traffic incident happened on Highway 74 in Swain County at around 8:17 a.m....

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (127+ words) SWAIN COUNTY, N.C. -- A driver in rural North Carolina was left in shock when a bald eagle dropped a cat onto her car's windshield, leaving a massive hole. The woman was not injured but understandably shaken by the incident. According to…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (170+ words) N.C. — Throughout Michael's childhood, growing up in foster care, he said he saw it as a time of growth after spending half of his life without a place to call home. “I came in foster care when I was 7, and I…...