In the wake of the deadly attack in New Orleans, safety and security measures are now in the spotlight in Raleigh.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ...

Orange County in North Carolina has the best unemployment rate at 2.9% for November, tied with Currituck County.

Five people died of the flu in North Carolina during the week ending on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, marking the most flu deaths in a single week during the current flu season.

5 On Your Side producer Pritchard Strong has this week's restaurant ratings report.

Alcohol is a leading preventable cause of cancer, and alcoholic beverages should carry a warning label as packs of cigarettes do, the U.S. surgeon general said Friday.

Authorities said a woman was accidentally shot in the chest & killed Friday in Moore County. According to the Moore County Sheriff's Office, emergency responders responded to a reported shooting ...

A man is charged with attempted first-degree murder in the Dec. 31 death of 61-year-old Stanley Deese in Rocky Mount.

The judge overseeing Donald Trump's hush money case in New York dealt with a host of weighty, unprecedented questions before deciding Friday that the president-elect should be sentenced later this ...

2024 brought record heat, deadly storms and extreme weather to North Carolina, with nearly 100 deaths from Tropical Storm Helene and thousands of heat-related illnesses. 2024 brought record heat, ...

From Jan. 1, 2024, to Aug. 3, 2024, Durham had 317 guns stolen, mostly from cars. Police are urging gun owners to stop leaving guns in vehicles.

The Transportation Department said Friday it will hit JetBlue Airways with a $2 million penalty for chronically late flights ...