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Minimum wage workers are concentrated in the service industry, are disproportionately women, and are mostly young.

State officials say firefighters are trying to contain a wildfire that covered more than 500 acres in southeastern North Carolina on Tuesday and forced the shutdown of a highway.

Active COVID-19 outbreaks at North Carolina nursing homes have hit a three-month high.

A new roundabout will open this week as part of the improvements to U.S. 70 and surrounding roadways in James City.

ECU Health and Acadia Healthcare have started construction on a 144-bed behavioral health hospital in Greenville.

A wide array of apps will display your vaccination status, but privacy experts say they don't all do the same thing. Some require more personal data, and leading brand CLEAR uses facial recognition

We need more doctors, nurses and respiratory therapists to fight the coronavirus. So why isn't a federal registry for medical volunteers getting the support it needs to be effective?

Historians say Sgts. Henry Johnson and William Shemin hadn't been properly recognized for their bravery under fire.

Born deaf and blind to a refugee mother, Haben Girma has had opportunities in the U.S. she'd never have had in Eritrea. But it was an urge for dessert that led her to advocate for the disabled.

In Bladen County, where more than 20% of residents live in poverty, officials say looming cuts in federal SNAP administrative funding are stressing county finances. Local leaders are asking the state for help.