In the most critical of current blazes, three large wildfires are driving evacuations and are uncontrolled in North ...

Environmental advocates are fighting a federal plan that increases logging operations in two U.S. forests in North ...

Conservationists say a new management plan will dramatically increase logging in national forests that have already been ...

The wildfire burning Thursday in western North Carolina is now the "highest priority fire in the U.S," the state Forest Service said as millions of residents across the parched region remained ...

In the Carolinas, wildfires have set 11,314 acres ablaze, and two of the biggest fires in North Carolina are responsible for at least half of that. Both South Carolina and North Carolina have ...

More than 200 years after elk disappeared from North Carolina's mountains, state leaders are proposing the first elk hunt in modern North Carolina history. The state Wildlife Resources Commission ...

Multiple wildfires were actively burning Thursday in North and South Carolina, where a blaze that erupted over the weekend forced evacuations and a state of emergency. The largest of them ...

Meanwhile, in western North Carolina, crews were trying to contain several wildfires in four forests across the state. The U.S. is still reeling from the devastating wildfires that ravaged Los ...

Because of extensive settlement and cultivation, maroonage in Virginia and the northern colonies was mostly limited to the Great Dismal Swamp, on the Virginia and North Carolina border.