LYNCHBURG — Crabtree Falls in Nelson County claimed the life of a young man Sunday who was hiking the popular destination when he fell, according to Curtis Sheets, chief of ...

Bigger isn't always better, but Virginia's highest waterfall is well worth the challenging hike into the Blue Ridge Mountains to discover it.

From bald eagles to indigo buntings, this county park near Raleigh has some of the best birdwatching in North Carolina.

Whether your dream getaway includes hiking the Blue Ridge Mountains, sipping on some of the best wine in the South, or taking ...

Nelson County authorities have identified a hiker who fell to his death Saturday at Crabtree Falls. Daniel Wayne Kistner, 31, of Chesapeake, slipped on wet rocks while taking photographs about 12: ...

Once popular swimming holes, Salmon Falls, in addition to Elkhorn Valley and Canyon Creek recreation sites, remain closed. In ...

I was frustrated with seeing methods being used to estimate wolf numbers that were very indirect and ... were unlikely to ...

Thirty years after wolves were brought back from near extinction in the U.S. Rocky Mountains, the state of Idaho is back in ...

An Extreme Heat Warning and Heat Advisory are in effect until Wednesday. Still, Atkins responds as quickly as he can, but ...