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Norovirus outbreak on Ruby Princess affects over 120 passengers, crew

17 hours ago

'It's miserable': People in NC look for relief from the intense heat

1 day ago

How to conserve energy while staying cool during extreme heat

During extreme heat waves, power grids are more vulnerable to outages. Experts and utilities said there are many ways people can reduce the energy strain.

13 hours ago

'I was upset:' Nurse reacts to Cape Fear Valley Health job cuts

1 day ago

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EMS helped 'unconscious' person at McConnell's home, audio suggests

2 days ago

Doctors warn GLP-1 users about dehydration risk amid severe heat

Jul 2

What to know about the effects of heat on SSRIs

Jul 1

Eligible seniors can get GLP-1s for $50 a month for weight loss alone

Jul 1

How summer camps in the Sandhills are navigating extreme heat

Jun 30

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People in NC look for relief from the intense heat

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EMS personnel attended to 'unconscious' person at Mitch McConnell's home, audio suggests

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Doctors warn GLP-1 users about dehydration risk amid severe heat

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Eligible seniors can get GLP-1s for $50 a month for weight loss alone

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Sandhills summer camps navigate extreme heat

Jun 30

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Governor Stein creates commission to study NC health care costs

Jun 30

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AC use could strain power grid in during heat wave: Duke Energy

Jun 29

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Former NFL star Chris Johnson reveals ALS diagnosis at 39

Jun 29

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Gov. Stein wants a study conducted on rising health care costs in NC, ways to make it affordable

The new commission will study rising health care costs in NC and recommend ways to make care more affordable.

Jun 30

Bed bugs shut down a Durham DMV office while crews work to remediate the facility

The DMV on South Miami Boulevard is scheduled to reopen on July 13th after an inspection.

Jun 29

Former NFL star Chris Johnson reveals ALS diagnosis at 39

Johnson shared his diagnosis in an exclusive interview with "GMA" co-anchor Michael Strahan.

Jun 29

Events ramp up in Downtown Raleigh as heat wave arrives, will last for days to come

City and tourism leaders say the steady flow of large gatherings is energizing the local economy and signaling broader growth.

Jun 26

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GLP-1 weight loss drugs may be misused by patients with eating disorders: Study

GLP-1s significantly reduce appetite, slow digestion and promote weight loss.

Jun 26