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If you do find yourself with a case, even one case, [it’s] a pretty massive response and takes a lot of staff,” state epidemiologist Zack Moore said.

Health care professionals, patients and even the governor are calling on North Carolina's congressional delegation to protect Medicaid.

NC's legislature redirected human trafficking initiative funds, causing delays that disrupted vital services for sexual abuse ...

Child care solutions are essentially, say WNC employers, who have been increasingly vocal this year about the need for ...

Granville County resident Tim Smith was among the volunteers who cleaned up trash at West Point on the Eno River on March 15 as part of Creek Week.

Some weeks at the North Carolina General Assembly are busier than others. This week was one of those, in part because of the March 25 Senate deadline for filing bills. Senators filed 283 bills just on ...

Creek and environmental cleanups reveal a growing plastic problem that advocates say lawmakers can no longer ignore.

It takes some serious logistics to get Erica Conway from her home in Buncombe County down to Raleigh so she can make the rounds of the state legislative complex in her hot pink wheelchair. Conway, 35, ...

An organ procurement organization filed a lawsuit to stop Atrium Health from taking over organ donation services at Atrium ...