Mission Health parent company HCA can point to NC mountain hospital group's progress despite adversity. But critics also have ...

Forbes used dubious methodology to claim NC health care costs the highest. But individuals do bear more burden for insurance ...

Bipartisan support boosted NC legislation requiring public school districts to restrict cellphone use, provide social media instruction.

Heavy rains from Tropical Depression Chantal generated severe flooding and damage to roads and property in the Piedmont and ...

NC educators try to mitigate risk of learning loss. How schools in Transylvania and Ashe counties have fared since Helene.

Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran retires while facing multiple sex crimes charges. NC, tribal and federal authorities ...

Most NC Senate Democrats vote present rather than support anti-trans items that GOP added to once popular legislation on ...

Trails project underway in Western NC since 2019 has been a boost to local economy in Old Fort, but was devastated by Helene.

A Helene relief bill that appeared stalled in one committee of the NC Senate has been move to another, perhaps improving chances of passage.

Senators unanimous in passing $2.6 billion Helene relief package. But not all thrilled with details or sure NC House won't ...

Legislation would have banned most camping by unhoused people, but allowed local designated areas. Some critics said those were unworkable.