Rare illness in children kills two in North Carolina
A rare pediatric illness linked to influenza has killed two youths in Greensboro and Winston Salem, with three other children hospitalized in Duke University Hospital. The condition, Reyes syndrome, affects under ten year olds, causes brain and liver damage, and has a high fatality rate.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
J.N. MacCormack
State Division of Health Services
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Wake County
Duke University Hospital
Durham
Monroe
MacCormack
Major Winter Storm Dumps Heavy Snow Across Central U S
A major winter storm dumped heavy snow from the Colorado Rockies to the Dakotas and Wisconsin as winds whipped the central Great Plains. Blizzard and heavy snow warnings covered northeastern Colorado, eastern Nebraska, much of Colorado mountains, eastern North Dakota, Minnesota, northwest Wisconsin, eastern and southern South Dakota, northwest Iowa and southeast Wisconsin. Thunderstorms extended from southern Iowa into the central Gulf states with a line of heavy storms from southeast Oklahoma through central Texas. Temperatures at 2 a.m. EST ranged from 5 below in Warroad Minnesota to 70 in McAllen Texas and Key West Florida.
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Colorado Rockies
Dakotas
Wisconsin
Great Plains
Colorado
Nebraska
Colorado Mountains
North Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota
Iowa
Gulf Coast States
Oklahoma
Texas
Nation
Warroad
Minn
McAllen
Key West
Fla
Southeastern ski resorts close after best winter ever
Southern resorts report record crowds and deep snow with base depths up to 85 inches and continued manmade snow into spring. Despite strong conditions, executives warn profits depend on land sales and the health of ski development firms.
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Grady Moretz
Appalachian Ski Mountain
Banner Elk
N.C
Gunther Jocl
Sugar Mountain
North Carolina Slope
Jerry Reece
Southeastern Ski Area Assn
Boone
Reece
Sugar Mountain Cor
Judge Charged With Threat In Caswell County Store
YANCEYVILLE AP A district judge was free on a recognizance bond after being charged with threatening to kill a man during an argument at a convenience store. Bellfield Chandler 27 Blanch Blanch in Caswell County said Judge George W Harris blocked his car and threatened him with a gun. Deputies arrived and one deputy said the judge claimed he had something against the boy.
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Yanceyville
Bellfield Chandler
Blanch
Caswell County
George W. Harris
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