97.9 The Hill WCHL and Chapelboro.com are your headquarters for local news in Chapel Hill-Carrboro. Every weekday morning, 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck recaps the day’s news, from local government to business developments to UNC sports. Click here to listen back to all of Aaron’s daily news reports, which you can hear live during “This Morning with Aaron Keck” every weekday from 6:00 to 9:00 a.m.


In today’s news: the Chapel Hill Town Council approves UNC Health’s Eastowne expansion and tweaks housing regulations to allow more housing types and density, part of the much-discussed ‘Complete Community’ initiative. Also: UNC Children’s Hospital gets national recognition, lawmakers in Raleigh advance numerous anti-LGBTQ bills, a local nonprofit continues work on a new affordable apartment building, two former Tar Heel women’s soccer stars get named to the US World Cup roster, and UNC’s new head softball coach discusses her hopes for the team.

Listen: