Prison officials plan to install air conditioning for all prison beds by2026 as rising temperatures pose growing health risks ...

Thousands of Native Americans have their racial identity wrongly recorded on their death certificates. This has led to a ...

North Carolina continues to enjoy one of America’s fastest rates of population growth, adding some 165,000 new residents in ...

The cuts in Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” could be particularly devastating to these North Carolina districts. | ...

The trail would designate new land for hiking, paddling and cycling through Catawba, Lincoln and Gaston counties ...

North Carolina's fastest-growing teacher population is career-switchers on limited licenses. But they say the time and costs ...

President Trump’s domestic policy law jeopardizes plans to reopen one rural county’s hospital — and health coverage for ...

A new study from KFF indicates that Kentucky's rural population is likely to be hit harder than any other state's as a result ...

P. Vankevich/Ocracoke Observer By Joy Crist, Island Free Press In a sweeping three-year study mandated by the North Carolina General Assembly, the North Carolina ...

A recent Supreme Court decision puts an expectant immigrant mother in South Carolina and her baby at risk in a way that's not ...

Though there are many shark species in North Carolina, bites are rare, Cahoon said, noting that most shark bites occur in ...