The sprawling bill would keep child care providers afloat until March, when the legislature will be back for the long session.

As underserved communities demand more environmental protections, the EPA has looked to partnerships with historically Black institutions.

Advocates say $100 million is needed to sustain families, child care programs until legislators return next year to address high costs and low access.

This year, NC S.A.F.E. has focused on combating veteran suicides and reaching gun owners who have school-aged children.

What’s at stake for health policy as the players and power centers shift at the state and federal level, and how will it ...

North Carolina dentists tout the benefits of fluoride in water systems, even as some counties are looking to ban the ...

People in Avery County are still reeling after Helene’s calamitous lurch through western North Carolina more than a month ago ...

While lawmakers question where millions of dollars went, domestic violence shelters have no choice but to cut programs and turn away victims.

Prison advocate groups call for the release of nearly 2,000 incarcerated people to ease overcrowding, improve conditions.

The former DHHS head returned to North Carolina to highlight work to address the social issues that often lead to health ...

Law enforcement say human traffickers are bringing people from South Carolina and Atlanta, trying to recruit and find victims.

You can switch your Medicare Part D Plan or Medicare Advantage plan before Dec. 7. Experts say it’s vital to look at options.