Student athletes are rarely “off” from playing, practicing or conditioning – except if they are injured. Dr. Christian Turner, a pediatric sports medicine physician at Novant Health, offers some tips on how athletes can prevent sports-related injuries.
A dead bat was located at Ardrey Kell High School one day after officials allowed students back on campus following a two-day school closure for bat eviction.
A bus driver and 8 students went to the hospital after a medical emergency on a Rowan-Salisbury school bus.
A federal appeals court has blocked President Joe Biden’s order that federal employees get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services says utility workers were boring under Morehead St when an equipment failure caused about 150 gallons of hydraulic oil to spill. Between 20 to 30 gallons of oil went into Little Sugar Creek around Medical Center Dr.
On Monday, the legal team representing residents filed a lawsuit saying harmful chemicals beneath the mill are being dumped in the Catawba river.
Botox is the one of the most common non-surgical procedures in the world. However, if you received a COVID vaccine, Botox may not have the same effect.
Error message appeared on Atrium Health's website for hours during nationwide hospital hack.
North Carolina had the 4th highest enrollment compared to other states with more than 800,000 people enrolled.
Friday marks the 3rd anniversary of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the United States. Since then, the U.S. has reported more than 102 million cases. That's the most in the world.
Annie Brown Kennedy, an attorney who was the first Black woman to serve in the North Carolina General Assembly, has died at age 98, a family member said.
Lisa Marie Presley — the only child of Elvis Presley — died Thursday after being hospitalized earlier that day, her mother said in a statement. The singer was 54.
Several students living in a freshman all-girls building on Livingstone College's campus have moved out because of poor living conditions.
The outbreak comes amid a post-holiday surge in COVID-19 infections driven by a new subvariant XBB.1.5
Currently, all but two of South Carolina’s 46 counties (Aiken and Barnwell) are experiencing high or medium levels of COVID-19.
Tennis legend Martina Navaratilova has announced that she was diagnosed with throat and breast cancer.
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI 's health has worsened over the past hours due to advanced age and doctors are constantly monitoring his condition.
A shortage of Amoxicillin is causing concern among health officials as strep cases rise.
he Centers for Disease Control continues to track a slow decline in flu cases across the United States. Flu activity remains high, but the number of infections and hospitalizations has gone down for the second week in a row.
A 4-year-old girl and a 6-year-old girl reportedly became entrapped in the cover of the weighted blanket and died due to asphyxia at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina in April 2022.
North Carolina is seeing slight improvement when it comes to respiratory illnesses. For the first time in several weeks, the CDC map has lowered North Carolina from "VERY HIGH" to "HIGH LEVEL" of spread.
Local hospitals are still seeing a high number of children infected with respiratory illnesses. But the trends are starting to shift.
Studies show that alcohol use increases by 70% during the month of December compared to other times of the year. Doctors say if you are in recovery and slip up, there are resources available to help.
Celine Dion has put a halt on all performing after being diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder.
The deadline for obtaining the Real ID needed to board a domestic flight has been pushed back again, with the Department of Homeland Security citing the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic for the slower-than-expected rollout.
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