Barack Obama collected the support of seven of John Edwards' Democratic convention delegates on Thursday, then gained the backing of four superdelegates and a large labor union.

There are thousands of children waiting to be adopted in the state. And some kids have gone out of their way to help those children.

The flames on the outskirts of downtown Greensboro were real. So were the emergency crews. But the victims were actors and the blood was fake in the training experience.

A slumping economy and increasing gas prices may be causing some to commit crimes out of desperation, as officials say they're seeing an increase in gasoline siphoning cases.

The Guilford County Health Department held its first Women's Health Fair on Thursday, and dozens of women packed the Maple Street office for a little practical pampering.

The jogger hit and killed by the Chapel Hill Transit bus on Thursday was a UNC exchange student, Chapel Hill police announced on Friday. Lisa Moran was 20 years old.

UNC Charlotte is offering a $10,000 reward in the hopes of finding more information related to the death of Irina Yarmolenko, a 20-year-old sophomore at the school.

Students at West Mecklenburg High School began writing to deployed troops about six months ago, and the students got a response they won’t soon forget.

When it comes to health, men are the weaker sex. On average, American men die six years sooner than women.

One of Raleigh's biggest festivals is back this weekend. The 29th annual Artsplosure gets underway Saturday in downtown Raleigh.

High blood pressure not only increases the risk of heart disease and stroke, it can also result in heart failure, kidney disease and even blindness.