NURSE

A New Mexico COVID-19 ward nurse was told she was going to help a VIP patient in an ambulance outside. Instead, her now-fiancé was waiting to ask her a very important question.

CNBC readers offer their hometown pandemic heroes. From vaccine distribution to food insecurity, these local leaders met the crisis with courage and compassion.

Hannah Teasley worked as a nurse in COVID-19 intensive care units in Nevada, California and North Carolina this year. Here’s what she wishes more people knew.

Forrest beat a seven-year incumbent to represent New York’s 57th district.

A British judge has denied bail to a nurse accused of murdering eight babies and the attempted murder of 10 other infants in a hospital’s neonatal unit

U.S. hospitals are scrambling to hire more nurses as the coronavirus pandemic surges, leading to stiff competition and increased costs.

Amanda Liesner is a nurse in the COVID ICU at Penn Presbyterian. Her twin sister Smanatha Liesner is battling breast cancer and in quarantine in Abington. Hyatt Hotels gave them both a free trip to the Caribbean as part of their “Hearts for Heroes” campaign. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville helped surprise them both.

It’s a sad paradox but in some countries, assaults on doctors and medical workers illustrate how public fear and rage can turn against the very people risking their lives to save patients in a pandemic

The nurse and her husband sailed about 260 nautical miles from their home in Lynchburg all the way to Brooklyn, completing the trip in about two and a half days during winter on the Atlantic Ocean

Caitlin Tyrell took up the call to help fight the coronavirus in New York City. She quickly needed housing and found what appeared to be a legitimate property. But after paying a deposit and rent, she arrived to find there was no place for her to live. NBC10’s Wendy Saltzman reports.

A local nurse recovering from the novel coronavirus shares his story with NBC10’s Steven Fisher.

Lori Marie Key, a nurse at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia, Michigan, sings “Amazing Grace” during a shift change.

An elderly woman chose not to visit her husband, who was dying from coronavirus complications, because she didn’t want to take the hospital’s limited personal protective equipment away from staffers.

Jennifer Aniston and Jimmy Kimmel gave a nurse from St. George, Utah a sweet surprise on Thursday’s at-home edition of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!.”

Soldier is a service dog for a student at Timber Creek High School in Fort Worth. This year he is included in the students’ yearbook, and he posed like a pro.

A 7-month-old mixed pit bull pup named Rudolph, who survived an overcrowded shelter that tried to euthanize him, has found his forever home, an animal shelter official said Tuesday. In a Jan. 16 Facebook post, the Kings Harvest No Kill Pet Rescue Shelter in Davenport, Iowa, described the experience of “this adorable young man” at another shelter. That post has...

A trio of police officers paid for an accused shoplifter’s groceries rather than arresting her at a Manhattan Whole Foods.

A man died while his daughter was hospitalized following a house fire in Florence Township, New Jersey. NBC10’s Cydney Long speaks to neighbors about the tragedy.

Here comes the… controversy. Australian Kmart — which has no relation to U.S. Kmart — yanked a child bride Halloween costume after more than 500 people signed an online petition claiming that it normalizes sex trafficking. “A child bride costume currently exists on Kmart shelves in children’s sizes. Tell Kmart this is beyond inappropriate and offensive and that they have...

A 58-year-old registered nurse accused of helping a heartbroken man end his life pleaded not guilty Monday to a murder charge.