The states are dry or under drought, and a burn ban is in place because of conditions that can cause wildfires to spread.

Forest Service officials have issued a ban on all open burning and canceled all burning permits across the state because of ...

Hikers called 911 with a dying phone after getting lost off a Sedona trail, Arizona rescuers said. The two hikers visiting ...

Lenoir County Board of Commissioners approved a memorandum to improve industrial product development, called “The Lenoir County Development Alliance”. This ...

David Clarke, a botanist who teaches in the biology department at the University of North Carolina Asheville, bought a house ...

A new study evaluates tolls as part of the Capital Boulevard Improvement Project between Interstate 540 in north Raleigh and ...

A nonprofit is requesting $10 million in state funds to buy and conserve more than a fourth of an old-growth forest in Castle ...

First-term Democratic Gov. Josh Stein on Wednesday morning proposed a $67.9 billion two-year budget for North Carolina, ...

Opinion: UNC Asheville plans to move forward with development in urban forest to the detriment of the community and climate ...

Two federal judges have ordered the Trump administration to reinstate thousands of probationary employees it illegally fired.

Tim Foster, 40, has developed pneumonia while hospitalized for traumatic injuries sustained in a March 8 dirt bike crash in Eden, authorities said ...

In his opening monologue, Colbert described the current economy as a “toboggan ride to Skid Row,” noting how it’s “all ...