Firefighters are working to contain three fires in Polk County, North Carolina. A statewide burn ban was issued for North ...

Here is the latest on the fires burning in Polk County, North Carolina, as mandatory evacuations are in effect.

A first-in-the-nation effort to reopen a shuttered medical center as a Rural Emergency Hospital is moving closer to finish line.

Martin General, the 43-bed facility that for seven decades served generations of residents in the Eastern North Carolina county, closed its doors in August 2023. The hospital was later placed into ...

Student-athletes and coaches in Eastern North Carolina are feeling the pressure after a significant change in high school sports classifications.The North Carol ...

Jonathan Burton said trucks coming from the Martin Marietta Leland Rail Yard are failing to secure their loads of rocks.

Several crashes happened over the weeked in Martin, Camden, Pitt and Jones Counties. In Martin County, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol arrived to Bear Grass ...

Charges have been filed following a collison involving a school bus and a passenger vehicle in Martin County.On March 7, 2025 ...

The former executive chef returned to his hometown of Wilmington in 1999 following a 33-year career in Atlanta and led ...

Women’s services often lose money for NC rural hospitals. State doesn’t track lost maternity services or require hospitals to sustain care.

A Harnett County woman shared doorbell camera footage on Facebook showing two people breaking into her home and robbing her ...

A North Carolina school division employee has ... to doing what is best for students every day,” Lee County Schools said. Saleen Martin is a reporter on USA TODAY's NOW team.