How growing up in the "cone of uncertainty" changed my life - even when I thought I had left it behind. Until Hurricane ...

A new trail system aims to connect eight states, communities and ecosystems along the world’s largest freshwater system.

According to AirNow, an EPA and government-run website, the air quality is still good in central Virginia, but ...

evaded law officers for years in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina. It was a five-year manhunt that finally ended in 2003 with his capture. Rudolph knew of many cabins in the ...

Bomber Eric Rudolph, described by authorities as a skilled outdoorsman, evaded law officers for years in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina. It was a five-year manhunt that ...

ROCKY MOUNT — Appalachian Power’s efforts to relocate its lake debris management operations to Camp Kilowatt on the shore of Smith Mountain Lake took a step forward this week. Representatives ...

Travelers worried about the effects of budget and staffing cuts at U.S. parks can find alternatives to the north. Here are ...

the climate and birds the most are the Appalachian Mountains, New England, the southeastern U.S., the Ozarks and the Sierra and Cascade mountain ranges — all densely forested areas.