A federal lawsuit alleges that teenagers are put in solitary confinement, despite its demonstrated harm. State officials deny the claims.

Kate Houghton-Zatz undercooked the turkey and made her new in-laws sick. Don't make the same mistake this Thanksgiving!

Nearly half of North Carolinians have spotted errors on their medical bills. Try these strategies to get them fixed.

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

The long-term care facility was the only one of its kind in western N.C.; patients will have to seek care elsewhere.

Mobile wastewater units bridge the gap as the town brings its damaged sewage treatment plant back online eight weeks after Hurricane Helene.

With more than 70,000 billing codes representing various treatments and procedures, there’s plenty of room for mistakes, said ...

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

Amid a public health workforce shortage, a program aims to recruit and train new workers to meet urgent public health needs.

A new study found issues with access to healthcare, quality of care and affordability challenges that made it difficult for rural patients.

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