When you're in town, be sure to visit one of the waterfalls: Bald River Falls, Conasaga Falls or Coker Creek Falls. All three ...

Home to over 50 species of at-risk animals, the NCDEQ called the French Broad River basin "one of the most heavily altered" in Western NC.

A high-ranking member of Gov. Josh Stein’s administration visited Canton last week as the former paper mill site there ...

So far this year, more than 4,000 wildfires have burned more than 24,000 acres of woodlands in North Carolina. Here’s how to ...

We've rounded up a dozen of North Carolina's best beaches — as decided by readers — from the northern Outer Banks to Sunset ...

Disputed ballots in the still unresolved 2024 race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat must remain in the final count, a ...

Two people were shot at an eastern North Carolina grocery store Sunday evening, according to police. The shooting happened ...

The founder of the Cary company behind Fortnite tells The News & Observer about his past, current, and future conservation ...

Elizabeth City native Michael Shane Clarke, 51, is idenitified as the gunman in a deadly shooting involving deputies at a hospital early Tuesday, the Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday.

Just 30 minutes southeast of Raleigh, Benson sits at the crossroads of rural tradition and small-town renewal, offering the ...

A three-judge panel allowed new Republican NC Auditor Dave Boliek to take control over the NC State Board of Elections on ...

Rick Pitino has put St. John’s basketball back on the national map in just two seasons at the helm. This past year, he led ...