"Y'all are safe. That is all that matters. I don't care about the car."

The good news: The thief dropped off the children near Holly Hill Mall. A passerby picked them up and took them back to their parents at Academy Sports.

The SUV was later found on Trail One near Trail Eight in Burlington.

Burlington police redacted this call to omit the victims' names.

"Y'all are safe. That is all that matters. I don't care about the car."
The good news: The thief dropped off the children near Holly Hill Mall. A passerby picked them up and took them back to their parents at Academy Sports.
The SUV was later found on Trail One near Trail Eight in Burlington.
Burlington police redacted this call to omit the victims' names.

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LISTEN: Mother's frantic 911 call reporting SUV stolen with children inside; joy at being reunited with them

Yamilet Padilla describes Family Abuse Services and their resources as a "blessing" after she survived an abusive marriage.

Yamilet Padilla describes Family Abuse Services and their resources as a "blessing" after she survived an abusive marriage.

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Yamilet Padilla tells her story of domestic violence before she found Family Abuse Services.

Yamilet Padilla tells her story of domestic violence before she found Family Abuse Services.

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It's back-to-school time, which for many families means trips to the doctors office for vaccinations. Kindergarteners need a list of vaccines before they can enter public schools in North Carolina. Williams looked into trends around vaccinations as fears of disorders believed to be linked to vaccines has spread. Those fears aren't warranted, and no scientific evidence has been found linking things like autism to vaccines.

It's back-to-school time, which for many families means trips to the doctors office for vaccinations. Kindergarteners need a list of vaccines before they can enter public schools in North Carolina. Williams looked into trends around vaccinations as fears of disorders believed to be linked to vaccines has spread. Those fears aren't warranted, and no scientific evidence has been found linking things like autism to vaccines.

LISTEN: Mother's frantic 911 call reporting SUV stolen with children inside; joy at being reunited with them

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