North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Dev Sangvai raised concerns Thursday about how the ...

The deadline has been extended for farmers who suffered crop losses due to Helene to apply for disaster assistance.According ...

After spending nearly two decades beneath the surface, Brood XIV cicadas are emerging across Western North Carolina.

The group says its mission is to reduce the number of kids in foster care and raise awareness about risks of using drugs ...

Wednesday’s announcement laid out the EPA’s plan to cut back on some of those Biden-era regulations. It would keep the ...

Banning the direct sale of raw milk to the public for animal consumption is included in legislation approved a committee in ...

The raw milk debate is pitting agriculture and health leaders against advocates as a bill advances through the North Carolina Senate.

The SUN Bucks program helps children receive nutritious food while school is not in session during summer months.

VANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- Child welfare services in Vance County are now under the leadership of the North Carolina ...

Commonly referred to as “no-see-ums” in North America, these tiny pests are known as “punkies” in the Northeast, “five-O’s” in Florida and Alabama (due to their penchant for biting people around 5 p.m ...

As friends and families get ready to kick off summer by firing up the grill and serving foods at a cookout, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) shares ...