Whooping cough, which is rising nationally too, tends to peak during the fall and winter, so cases are expected to keep rising.

A federal lawsuit alleges that teenagers are put in solitary confinement, despite its demonstrated harm. State officials deny the claims.

Dozens of rural water systems were knocked out by the remnant of Hurricane Helene. Full recovery may take years.

The long-term care facility was the only one of its kind in western N.C.; patients will have to seek care elsewhere.

Kate Houghton-Zatz undercooked the turkey and made her new in-laws sick. Don't make the same mistake this Thanksgiving!

North Carolina’s men seem to be doing better than the state’s women in getting exercise and improving their life expectancies over time. And while all of North Carolina’s counties saw increases in ...