He came from the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey in central Florida, after falling from his nest on a golf course.

Grandfather Mountain is mourning the loss of an 11-year-old bald eagle. Ajax the bald eagle died on Wednesday following complications from an infection he developed. “We will miss his strength and ...

Despite Tommy’s intimidating looks, he’s actually a “shy, gentle” dog, according to a North Carolina animal shelter. “We hope that his grumpy cat impersonation will strike someone’s ...

A Western North Carolina fire station burned down as one of its trucks was set to help fight wildfires in California, officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A fire station burned down in North ...

Two duck hunters scouting a wooded area in rural North Carolina ended up finding human remains, authorities said Tuesday, in the latest grim discovery made by hunters in recent months. The human ...

But this week the attorney told police chiefs from across North Carolina that he sees a need for change, specifically more training to help officers better respond emotionally when in heated ...

A beloved endangered creature — a mom to eight cubs — has died at a North Carolina zoo. Leafa, a curious and easygoing red panda, was a fan favorite at the wildlife park in Asheville.

A child died in a North Carolina sledding accident, officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A child died in a sledding accident as five people who tried to help were sent to a hospital ...