The Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area, just a mile from downtown, offers hiking trails that lead to the highest point in Orange County. The summit provides spectacular views of the surrounding ...

Davidson County residents who love birds are invited to take part in the North Carolina Bird Atlas for Big Atlas Weekend 2025.

This riverside city in North Carolina boasts a familiar historical name and offers access to a beautiful state park and a ...

Cancer is the leading cause of premature death in North America. An estimated 2.1 million new cancer cases and 701,000 cancer deaths occur in North America each year. The region contributes almost ...

Tropical Storm Andrea formed on June 24 according to the National Hurricane Center. Here's what we know about it's path, ...

• Mid April-June 2025: Data Acquisition for new School Board Voting Districts, draw new school board district lines for 3 ...

North Carolina congressional and legislative districts drawn by Republicans that helped them retain majorities in Raleigh and Washington are in court, as fe ...

Burn bans are still in effect across all of North Carolina and South Carolina, and fire risks persist. The Table Rock Fires, that started March 21, peaked at nearly 11,000 acres and is South ...

Multiple wildfires were actively burning Thursday in North and South Carolina, where a blaze that erupted over the weekend forced evacuations and a state of emergency. The largest of them, in the ...

Officials listed 81 wildfires in North Carolina as of Thursday morning, totaling more than 1,500 acres. This was down from more than 200 blazes at the beginning of the week, according to the North ...

Hundreds of wildfires broke out across North and South Carolina over the weekend, but most have been contained or controlled, according to maps from the North Carolina Forest Service and the South ...

Some 10 fires were classified as active on a map from the North Carolina Forest Service as of Tuesday morning. In Polk County ...