The state of North Carolina has spent millions to acquire hundreds of acres in a booming county with plans to incorporate the ...

A North Carolina family spotted their missing dog online three years after the canine disappeared from their home.

Rain over the weekend helped fire crews in the region, and they hope more rain and thunderstorms will suppress wildfires ...

Alligators in North Carolina are becoming more active as spring warms up, with sightings increasing near Town Creek.

Eastern North Carolina is home to most of the alligators — and they are most plentiful in Brunswick County in the far ...

Amid mounting global health concerns about PFAS, communities living along the waterway must grapple with how contamination is ...

A dolphin was found dead on the banks of a coastal North Carolina waterway last week, and officials seemed to suggest its ...

All mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted in Henderson and Polk counties in North Carolina as firefighters continue to ...

Rain helped cool the Black Cove Complex wildfires, slowing fire activity, but crews remain on alert for new challenges.

The NC Wildlife Commission cautions to avoid water bodies that still need cleaning up. Some WNC waterways remain dangerous ...

The fire was first reported on March 20, caused by a downed power line. North Carolina remains under a statewide burn ban.

The Black Cove Fire has burned 3,000 acres, the Deep Woods Fire 3,231 acres and Fish Hook Fire 199 acres. A new blaze, the ...