1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (480+ words) Rep. Don Davis is urging President Donald Trump to provide tens of millions of dollars in federal funding to reopen a bankrupt hospital in eastern North Carolina, Spectrum News 1 has learned. Martin General Hospital in Williamston abruptly closed in 2023 after…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (65+ words) Spectrum News State Rep. Jonathan Almond joins us to discuss why he believes Alzheimer's needs more attention from lawmakers. He talks about the need for more research funding, earlier detection and continued conversations around the cost of Alzheimer's care. He…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (99+ words) Spectrum News Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More Dr. Gwenn Garden, co-director of the Duke and UNC Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, joins us to talk about the research happening…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (93+ words) Spectrum News Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More Push for more Alzheimer's support Lindsey Golden, government affairs director for the Alzheimer's Association, joins us to discuss the growing impact…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (142+ words) A local nursing home in Springville is planning to close its facility. 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East said Friday that nearly 40 workers were notified that the Jennie B. Richmond nursing home plans to close. The union says it was informed that…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (642+ words) YOUNGSTOWN, N. Y. " Every single day in the U. S. , about 5, 500 people get a new cancer diagnosis, according to the National Cancer Institute. With new treatments coming out all the time, progress is being made. For bladder cancer, things moved along a bit more…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (379+ words) PRESQUE ISLE " A new effort could keep critical funding flowing for Maine's rural hospitals. Earlier this month, Democratic U. S. Rep. Jared Golden of'of Maine's 2nd District introduced legislation to extend the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration for five years. It's a federal program…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (619+ words) A mobile app to manage Trump Accounts, which provide $1, 000 to American newborns, will be available on all major app platforms starting Thursday morning, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced during a Cabinet meeting. About 6 million children have already signed up through…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (461+ words) CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, N. Y. " Shirley Vandenburg, 92, has volunteered for a variety of organizations for roughly 30 years after she retired. "I just like being around people. I was 62 and I wasn't ready to stay home. I decided I was going to be active,…...

1+ week, 47+ min ago  (420+ words) This Memorial Day, many people once again came out to celebrate the freedom Americans enjoy and pay tribute to those who gave their lives for it. Parades and ceremonies were held across the state. Despite some lingering morning rain, people…...