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Mental health has been worsening for young. But partnerships with mental health agencies are helping to bring care to students.

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A shift in wind direction brought the smell of an eastern North Carolina wildfire to the skies above Raleigh, Durham and Greensboro.

Wildfire smoke, odor reach Triangle

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Smoke over Johnston County

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