On July 8, a skunk sprayed a group of family dogs and entered a residence through a doggy door on Royal Oaks Drive.

A woman from Creedmoor died at the North Carolina coast Saturday after she suffered cardiac arrest amid several surf rescues ...

G.G. Goof has spent roughly 275 days growing up at a North Carolina animal shelter after arriving as a puppy.

“Meet Beemer, a tiny but mighty kitten with a big heart and even bigger speed,” a North Carolina animal shelter wrote July 7 ...

Opponents said the legislation, which was originally intended to regulate squatters, was tweaked in a way that could help ...

At least 65 distinct salamander species have been identified in the state, with most inhabiting ... significant habitat in western North Carolina and Tennessee was left in tatters after Hurricane ...

Nash County animal shelter Pet Connection Center held an adoption event Saturday, just two days after a supervisor was fired when a state investigation revealed more than a dozen violations.

Language added to House Bill 96 makes clear that county and municipal governments cannot regulate pet shops. Some lawmakers ...

A Wendell woman was arrested Thursday after several animals were found neglected at a home a week earlier, deputies said.

More than 1 in 10 Americans receive jury summons in the mail each year, which means thousands of North Carolina residents will serve on juries in the coming months. Jury duty is mandatory for ...

A North Carolina shelter hopes the two senior dogs are adopted together. Carolina Animal Rescue & Adoption A busy owner couldn’t care for her two dogs anymore — and now, they need a new home.

If Governor Stein signs Senate Bill 50 into law, North Carolina would become the 30th state to allow permitless carry. SB50, or "Freedom to Carry NC," passed along party lines in March.