More than 1.4 million NC residents rely on food assistance monthly, state leaders and Greensboro market supporters fear ...

Decarlos Brown Jr.’s case highlights NC’s rising demand for court-ordered mental health evaluations and capacity restoration ...

A NC bill would limit local housing design rules even as research shows newer apartments are safest in a fire.

College student panel says resources available to help with Black youth mental health, but many friends and families don’t ...

Riverside classrooms and college boot camps programs aim to show North Carolina students they can build careers as ...

Unless lawmakers or the governor act, provider rate cuts will take effect Wednesday, jeopardizing access to services across the state.

States with strong gun control laws had three times fewer incidents of domestic violence homicide-suicide, according to a report.

Researchers and advocates warn that single-use plastics dominate North Carolina’s waterways despite cleanup efforts and policy hurdles.

A program that brought fresh, local produce to schools is gone, and rural districts are scrambling to fill the gap.

As Congress nears a shutdown, NC’s 1.8 million seniors face risks to Social Security services, food aid, and health subsidies.

Republicans tout Georgia’s Pathways to Coverage as a national Medicaid work model, but it’s already spent $54M on administration.

Though North Carolina still has far fewer nurses than it needs, incremental gains have been made in addressing the shortage. Emily McCartha, a senior policy analyst for the NC Center on the Workforce ...