Hospital staff work through communication disruptions, water system failures and their own storm-induced uncertainty to keep caring for patients.

State and federal officials race to deliver food, water, medicine and connectivity to NC mountain communities stricken by the floodwaters.

Buncombe County says Mission Hospital has an “understaffed” ER, which leaves county EMS workers waiting with patients for long time periods.

Insect expert explains why floodwater mosquitoes plague battered parts of the state in the wake of major storms.

Ben Chapman, a professor and department head of Agricultural and Human Sciences at N.C. State University, said the issue never sours, despite a wealth of scientific evidence about the risks of ...

Funds will boost access to treatment in areas that are some of the hardest hit in the opioid epidemic over the next four years.