North Carolina adds nearly 2,000 acres of forestlands to its Natural Heritage Areas, safeguarding biodiversity.

Elizabeth Williams, Executive Director of Mountain Aging Partners (MAP), has been awarded the 2025 Trailblazer Award by the Land of Sky Regional Council. The honor was presented by Buncombe County ...

The Tuscarora created a unified government. The only problem? Many longtime leaders aren’t on board with the plan.

The Southern accent, which has many variations, is fading in some areas as people migrate to the region from other parts of ...

For Americans planning cruise ship vacations this spring or summer, there could be reason to worry about more than rough seas, experts say.

The news isn't good for North Carolina ... Storm Debby impacts Wilmington area Historic rains swamped Carolina Beach, Brunswick County. How did an unnamed storm do this? State ranking: What's ...

"Extreme fire behavior on both incidents today prompted immediate mandatory evacuations in Greenville and Pickens counties ... to the North Carolina Forest Service wildfire map.

All mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted in Henderson and Polk counties in North Carolina as firefighters ... See the latest evacuation map here. Sign up for our Newsletters Black Cove ...

The fire now poses a threat of crossing state lines, prompting Transylvania County in North Carolina to declare a state of emergency, according to Citizen Times. A new blaze, named the Rattlesnake ...

state agencies have released maps that are updated daily. The North Carolina Department of Public Safety announced a mandatory evacuation on Saturday for parts of Polk County in western North ...

On Saturday, March 22, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster issued a state of emergency due to the Table Rock Fire in Pickens County ... to the North Carolina Forest Service wildfire map.