A Duke Health System Life Flight helicopter is pictured on the landing pad on top of Duke Hospital in this file photo. A Johnston County man is accused of aiming laser beams at Life Flight helicopters ...

Heywood Hospital's new helipad is now operational, giving Life Flight direct access and reducing transport times for critical patients.

As Duke Life Flight crews worked to save lives this April, someone on the ground below worked to distract them. Just before 10 p.m. April 14, the Johnston County Sheriff's Office got a call from the ...