More than 21% of North Carolina's four-year-olds enrolled in the state's pre-kindergarten programs during the 2022-2023 school year, up from the prior year but still below the state's pre-pandemic highs, according to the National Institute for Early Education Research.

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A Christmas shooting in South Carolina was captured on surveillance video the homeowner installed after the first two shootings a few weeks back.



Doorbell cam shows Christmas drive-by shooting

The woman can be seen knocking on the door and asking for help as a silver car pulls into the driveway.

Fayetteville Police investigating video of woman begging for help on doorbell camera

Still from doorbell camera footage in Cumberland County

Southern hospitality is so ingrained in the Carolinas, even the animals know to use their manners.


SC woman gets a kick out of seeing bear ring doorbell

A doorbell camera captured a pregnant mother giving birth in her front yard. She was trying to get into the vehicle to rush to the hospital, but was unable to make it -- so she laid down in the grassy lawn and gave birth.

<p>SHOOTING THAT INJURED THE FILMS DIRECTOR AND KILLED ANOTHER. &gt;&gt;&gt; A DOORBELL CAMERA CAPTURES A PREGNANT WOMAN GIVING BIRTH IN HER FRONT YARD. THOMAS IS THE NEWEST EDITION. THE CALIFORNIA COUPLE LIVES FROM THE HOSPITAL AND THOUGHT THERE WAS PLENTY OF TIME TO GET THERE, BUT BABY THOMAS WAS EAGER. THEY MADE THE WAY DOWN TO DRIVEWAY, AND THAT'S AS FAR AS HIS BROTHER WOULD GET. &gt;&gt; JUST SAID NO. I CAN'T GET IN TO THIS CAR. I AM GOING THE GET ON THE GRASS. I AM GOING TO BE HERE. THIS IS GOING TO BE MY SPOT. &gt;&gt; WOW. RIGHT THERE UNDER THE STARS MOM DECIDED TO LET NATURE TAKE THE COURSE. &gt;&gt;&gt; IT'S ONE THAT THEY WILL CERTAINLY NOT FORGET. UNLIKE MOST, THEY'RE GOING WATCH IT OVER AND OVER ON THE PHONE S</p>

Watch: Doorbell cam captures mom giving birth on front lawn

Visit virutally using your doorbell camera paired with a smart speaker.

AND THE S&P 500 CLOSED ABOVE 3700 FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER. VIDEO DOORBELLS WERE ALL THE RAGE FOR CATCHING CALS. NOW IN THE PANDEMIC, 5 ON YOUR SIGH'S MONICA LALIBERTE HAS ANOTHER BENEFIT TO CONSIDER. >>> SOCIAL DISTANCING, TO SOME PEOPLE, THE SWIGS IS SO CLEARS THAT I VIDEO DOOR WELL IS A STEP TOWARD SAFETY. >> HEY. LEAVE MY HOUSE OR I'M CALLING THE POLICE. >> Reporter: THEY HELP TO IDENTIFY PEOPLE WOULD TRIED TO BREAK INTO A HOME OR THE PERSON WHO, YES, STOLE A ROSENZWEIG OFF A DOOR. A VIDEO DOORBELL EVEN CAUGHT A MOATIER ON CAMERA. THEY'RE CATCHING ALL SORTS OF THIS I THINKS GOOD AND BAD. WHEN SYNCED WITH A SMART SPEAKER LIKE AN AMAZON ECHO OR GOOGLE HOME, CAN YOU ANSWER YOUR DOOR WHILE KEEPING A SAFE DISTANCE USING JUST YOUR VOICE. >> HI, COME ON IN. >> Reporter: SO HOW DO YOU SET UP A HANDS-FREE FRONT DOOR EXPERIENCE? SIERRA SAYS FOR THE BEST RESULTS, USE DEVISE WITHIN THE SAME BRAND. >> THERE ARE RID I DON'T DOORBELLS THAT CLAIM THEY WORK WITH DIGITAL ASSISTANTS BUT THEY MIGHT NOT OFFER ALL THE FEATURES. TO ENSURE COMPATIBILITY, STAY WITHIN THE SAME PRODUCT ECOSYSTEM OR PRODUCT FAMILY. >> Reporter: IF YOU ARE A GOOGLE HOME USER, CR RECOMMENDS THE NEST HELLO VIDEO DOORBELL PAIRED WITH THE MAX START SPEAKER. IF YOU USE AN AMAZON SMART SPEAKER. A PERFECT PAIRING IS THE RING VIDEO DOORBELL 3 AND THE AMAZON ECHO SHOW. ONCE SET UP, YOU CAN TALK TO VISITORS FROM EVEN THE FAR THEFT POINT OF YOUR HOME. SO WHETHER IT IS A DELIVERY PERSON OR A TREE FALLING IN YOUR BACKYARD, VIDEO DOORBELLS HELP KEEP AN EYE ON EVERYTHING HAPPENING IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD AT A DISTANCE. >> HI, GET AWAY. >> Reporter: GLOBAL SALES OF VIDEO DOORBELL ARE PREDICTED TO GROW TO $1.4 MILLION IN 2023. IF YOU DECIDE TO JUMP IN AND BUY ONE, MAKE SURE YOU CHANGE ANY SUPPLIED PASSWORDS AND ALSO SET UP TWO FACTOR AUTHENTICATION FOR KEEP YOUR

Doorbell camera paired with speaker can help you social distance

A soldier deployed to Iraq called police in Park Ridge, Ill., to let them know he spotted a break-in at his home on a doorbell camera. Police were able to quickly arrest two men, who investigators say also had broken into several vehicles in the area.

Doorbell camera helps soldier in Iraq foil break-in at his Chicago home

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A man was captured on home security camera footage confessing to the murder of his sister Friday, shortly after she was stabbed to death in a Texas home, authorities said.

Man captured on doorbell camera footage confessing to murder

Man Captured on Doorbell Camera Footage Confessing to Murder

Here's a look at what's allowed -- and what's not -- when it comes to doorbell cameras.

Doorbell camera rules and privacy

Doorbell cameras like Amazon's Ring and Google's Nest Hello are growing in popularity, but privacy is often an overlooked issue. 