The intensifying spread of COVID-19 across the globe is causing major events and large group gatherings to be cancelled, people to stock up on disinfectants, and keeping students at home.
North Carolina prison officials announced Friday that they will test all inmates at Caswell Correctional Center for COVID-19, with results expected next week.
This year, with the coronavirus pandemic changing so many of our traditional moments, the folks in New Hanover County Schools are using some "Publishers Clearing House" inspiration to announce their educators of the year.
The format for this year's high school graduation ceremonies was discussed during the New Hanover County Schools (NHCS) Board of Education meeting on Tuesday night.
Columbus County health officials on Tuesday announced three additional COVID-19 related deaths and 12 new positive cases, which brings the county’s total to 306.
Not long after re-opening to dine-in customers Saturday, the staff at Famous Toastery in Wilmington were pleasantly shocked to find a $1,000 tip left for the team from a generous couple.
Cooper issued Phase Two at 5 p.m. on Friday, meaning that restaurants can serve in its dining rooms at 50 percent and so long as they abide by the sanitization and social distancing guidelines.
Barbara Anne Stewart died May 7 at a Danville, Virginia, hospital at the age of 57, about a month after she tested positive for the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
Gov. Roy Cooper and members of the Coronavirus Task Force are expected to take part in a media briefing Friday as the state prepares for Phase 2 of its reopening.
Beginning May 22, people who have exhausted state unemployment benefits can apply for an extension through the federal Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation program.
While frustrations are high among those businesses that cannot re-open under Governor Roy Cooper’s Phase 2 “Safer at Home” order like bars and gyms, restaurants are busy and in some cases a little frenzied trying to get ready for operating under the latest guidelines.
A substance abuse treatment center that led to packed city council meetings and a lawsuit is once again raising concern — but this time with one of the very agencies that made it happen.
To keep up with the ever-changing COVID-19 statistics, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has launched an easy-to-follow interactive dashboard.
New Hanover County will continue to offer expanded, community-wide COVID-19 diagnostic testing to residents in the weeks to come, based on the community’s need, officials announced on Wednesday.
A list of guidelines for restaurants to reopen in North Carolina caught the attention of the restaurant, foodservice and hospitality industry Tuesday afternoon.
