States with active outbreaks include Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New ...

When students on the traditional calendar enter kindergarten, 7th grade, and 12th grade, their school will check to make sure they have their required vaccines.

As the nature of bees suggests, good and bad mingle. Painful stings, but beautiful pollination that boosts crops. The enzyme and main allergen, phospholipase A2, causes swelling and cell damage, but ...

The study found that people in developed nations who are more sedentary burn similar amounts of calories to people in less-developed nations who often have very active lifestyles.

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - A man struck by lightning on a North Carolina waterway died this past week, a report said. Sister-station WECT reported that 53-year-old Jason Gurganus was struck by ...

FEMA determines areas at high-risk for flooding. UNC-Chapel Hill researchers see evidence of additional and repeated flooding ...

Each week, join Dawn Vaughan for The News & Observer and NC Insider’s Under the Dome podcast, an in-depth analysis of topics ...

"It would be very detrimental to my health, because if I were to lose my benefits, I wouldn't be able to pay for my dialysis ...

WCPSS is out $8 million -- money budgeted for staffing programs like English as a second language and after-school programs.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein discussed Helene recovery while visiting small towns in Western North Carolina.

More than 400 cities nationwide have a curfew for youth and if one council member gets his way, Wilmington may be added to ...

Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed six cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in children and ...