Titled the Fostering Care in NC Act, the law gives the state Department of Health and Human Services more power to hold ...

The spending plan would also direct some dollars to Medicaid, but less than what the state health department asked for.

With no state budget in sight before July 1, state senators passed a narrower spending bill — but it would need approval from ...

This week's 112-degree heat index in Raleigh isn't random. Climate change now makes days like this five times more likely and summers 4.4 degrees hotter than in the 1970s.

The mother, who had a valid medical marijuana card, gave her two children, ages 6 and 10, chocolate edibles and honey laced ...

A deadly virus, transmitted through tick bites, killed one and hospitalized two others as of June, Wisconsin health officials ...

According to Karilyn Orr, an Internet Safety Prevention Specialist, more than 67,000 reports of sexual abuse and other ...

Late one night last October, at a church in a remote corner of Yancey County, North Carolina, government emergency medical workers participating in the response to Hurricane Helene gathered ...

A San Francisco bookstore has announced it will no longer carry “Harry Potter” following author J.K. Rowling saying she’ll dedicate her private wealth to developing an anti-trans organization.

Brian Wilson's cause of death has come to light, two weeks after the musician best known for shaping the sound of the Beach Boys died at age ...