Medicaid expansion takes effect Dec. 1 in North Carolina, and 5 On Your Side is helping answer your questions about the change. 

Call Dec. 5 to get answers about Medicaid in NC

Medicaid expansion in North Carolina will begin Dec. 1, 2023

Students are reported for possession of non-firearm weapons about 20 times as often as they are for firearms. But schools are still relatively safe places, and many crime statistics in schools have been improving for years, experts say. 

Easy to conceal, harder to detect: Knives more prevalent than guns in schools 

School lockers 

Kiss Coverage

Police are investigating vandalism to the statue in Sarasota that depicts an iconic image of a sailor kissing a nurse at the end of World War II, just two days after the sailor died.

After sailor's death, vandals paint '#MeToo' on kissing statue

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter are captured on kiss camera during Thursday night's Atlanta Hawks basketball game.

Kiss Coverage

After sailor's death, vandals paint '#MeToo' on kissing statue

Valentine's Day kiss cam captures a former first couple