One in four Americans get annual check-up
Many people know to get their car inspected and serviced each year to keep up it running well, but when it comes to our own physical health we often neglect to give ourselves the same type of care.
Many people know to get their car inspected and serviced each year to keep up it running well, but when it comes to our own physical health we often neglect to give ourselves the same type of care.
Police in Boone say the report of a gunman that led to Monday’s lockdown at Appalachian State University was a hoax.
A Fort Mill manufacturer says it is voluntarily recalling 67,000 child car seats because federal tests show the seats might separate from their bases in front-end collisions.
Black History Month may be over but there are more stories to be told about our area’s history and how many people and places made a difference. We look at how two people overcame obstacles to make an impact in the medical field.
Lieutenant Governor Beverly Perdue wants to create a foundation to give money and other benefits to people sterilized as part of a state-sponsored program in the mid-20th century.
The Wilmington City Council will meet tonight to discuss whether to relax water restrictions.
The locally shot CW network series “One Tree Hill” has been renewed for a sixth season.
Internet check scams affect hundreds of North Carolinians each year. A Wilmington woman was scammed and now owes hundreds of dollars.
State and federal officials are now offering $30,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of a Marine accused of murdering his pregnant colleague.
If you live off a busy road, you may be hesitant to let your kids play near it. But one local parent is wondering why his son’s school is letting hundreds of kids do just that.
More than two million people fill America’s jails and prisons — the highest number ever. North Carolina follows the record breaking national trend.
Appalachian State University officials say police are conducting a search after reports of a possible sighting of a gunman near campus.
It all started about two weeks ago when residents of the nearby New Hope trailer park community complained to authorities about excessive noise and fumes.
The British sketch comedy “Little Britain” will open offices at Screen Gems Studios Monday.
Open Thread: What tourist attraction would you visit first when your family or friends were in town? Leave a comment below with your answer.
The new director of the National Hurricane Center says while forecasters have improved predictions about a storm’s path, they now have to develop better forecasts about a storm’s strength.
Protecting yourself and your money during tough financial times — that’s the message from Attorney General Roy Cooper as he released the list of top ten consumer complaints of 2007.
Prisoners serving time for crack cocaine crimes can now ask for reduced sentences.
A government observer says North Carolina lacks transparency in its budgeting process, making it difficult for the public to follow and participate in how the state spends billions of tax dollars.
Dr. Seuss was the big man on campus at Supply Elementary School. Today is Read Across America Day.
A state attorney says Rep. Thomas Wright repeatedly engaged in unethical and criminal conduct by misusing more than $340,000 in loans and campaign contributions while in
office.
By late winter drivers typically get a break from rising gas prices before the summer’s busy driving season. But if trends continue, costs could reach beyond $4 a gallon by Memorial Day.
Help may soon be on the way for over crowded religious services at Pender Correctional Institution.
On Sunday, many of Wilmington’s tourist attractions were free of charge for New Hanover County residents.