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CORNELIUS, NC-- Classes will be back in session tomorrow following a carbon monoxide scare at a school in Cornelius. Firefighters evacuated J.V. Washam Elementary after an alarm went off in the cafeteria this…
The White House and Democrats are pressuring congressional Republicans to act on President Barack Obama's demands for money to combat Zika, but even the onset of mosquito season that probably will spread the virus has failed to create a sense of urgency.
Harris Teeter is voluntarily recalling Harris Teeter Frozen Organic Corn and Harris Teeter Frozen Mixed Vegetables due to the potential for these products to be contaminated with Listeria.
CHARLOTTE, NC-- The Food and Drug Administration will now regulate all tobacco-related products, including e-cigarettes and hookah tobacco. Β That means no one under the age of 21 can buy e-cigarettes. Packages will also…
May is Trauma Awareness Month and the American Red Cross is asking for eligible donors to get out and donate blood/platelets to help save the lives of those in need.
8oz glass jars of fruit sold at Walgreen's nationwide have been recalled due to possible glass shards in the product.
Pennsylvania just became the 24th U.S. state to legalize medical marijuana. Governor Tom Wolf approved a measure allowing the sale and consumption of cannabis for treating specific diseases or symptoms.
CMS has hired an environmental testing firm to find out if it's possible a local school is making people sick. The progress comes too late for some. But it could save others from disease, even death.
A Washington woman says after a chip poked her tonsil and she felt sick, she went to the doctor and was diagnosed with cancer.
Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. has recalled multiple versions of its refrigerated salads due to a Listeria risk in one of the ingredients.
A Union County Christian School will be closed Friday after a possible norovirus outbreak.
The company Crown Castle says they have been working with the Piper Glen neighborhoods and officials since spring of last year.
When Emily Hinton was badly burned in a backyard fire pit accident, Charlotte Firefighters helped get her to the hospital. Today, they escorted her back home.
Wondering how many calories are in that hamburger? Chain restaurants still don't have to tell you, despite a 6-year-old law requiring calorie labels on menus.
Syphilis rates in North Carolina are highest since the year 2000, and state health officials are reminding citizens that regular screening is key to prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases.
College student Amos Dudley 3D prints his own clear braces to straighten his smile.
It may sound corny, but Aspirin may actually be a true miracle drug.
We are talking about all the reasons you should stop worrying about carbs today in Men's Health.
Purina has issued a voluntary recall of their 10 ounce tubs of wet dog food.
Check out these photos from the Fight For Air Climb Saturday, March 12th
Nearly three million boxes of frozen DiGiorno pizzas, Stouffer's lasagnas and Lean Cuisine meals are being recalled after customers said they found pieces of glass in their food.
Kraft Heinz removed artificial preservatives, flavors and dyes from its mac & cheese recipe late last year. In December, Kraft replaced older ingredients in its famous mac & cheese with the newer, less artificial ones.
The testing at Hopewell High School will be paid for out of the safety budget in the district's building services area.
The State Department of Health and Human services is hiring two scientists to figure out where two types of mosquitoes capable of transmitting the Zika virus live in North Carolina. Health officials say…
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