My phone rang and the voice said, “We are activating our incident command center.“ I asked, “Is this a drill?” The voice in a solid tone replied, “This is not a drill.” Responding in my flip-flops and ...

Parents with college-aged children and even high schoolers who have turned 18 may not have a say in their care in the event of a medical emergency. Parents with college-aged children and even high ...

MADISON, N.C. -- Mayor David Myers is working on the paperwork to declare a state of emergency in his Town of Madison. He told WFMY News 2 Saturday that he planned to do this as a way to try and get ...

It's one thing to live in an interconnected, networked world, but what happens when the plug gets pulled? Like, for example, in a natural disaster or other emergency that knocks out the power, ...

This pundit got a ruptured appendix – and a fresh set of eyes. “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah got a crash course in American health care early Wednesday when he said an emergency room employee ...

In August, in response to a reporter’s question, President Trump proclaimed that he considered the opioid crisis to be “a national emergency,” leading many news organizations to report that a national ...