After seven years as Cape Fear River Watch executive director, Dana Sargent is taking on a different environmental advocacy ...

Beaufort Mayor Sharon Harker and Washington City Manager Jonathan Russell were sworn in May 1 with other newly elected ...

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin told a Senate committee Wednesday that news reports about the EPA ...

Officials say the 70-year-old William B. Umstead Bridge in Dare County, aka the Old Manns Harbor Bridge, currently undergoing preservation work, will reopen to traffic before the end of the day Friday ...

Naturalist Sam Bland and his wife Bright, while in western Wyoming, recently trekked into the night to observe a researcher ...

A temporary traffic pattern is going to be put in place over the weekend for a section of U.S. Highway 70 in James City ahead of road work that will close the highway's median to travelers.

The Cedar Island-Ocracoke and Swan Quarter-Ocracoke ferry routes will remain on their spring schedule of six daily departures ...

Thomas Woo of Wilmington caught the 19-pound, 3.2-ounce striped jack May 8 about 55 miles off Wrightsville Beach, establishing the state record.

Speed limits will be lowered starting Thursday in parts of Currituck and Dare counties ahead of peak travel season.

The Outer Banks Association of Realtors recognized National Fair Housing Month in April with a program on recognizing bias and asking that Dare County and towns adopt proclamations supporting fair ...

The North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission has changed an oceanfront development rule to allow wheat straw bales be used ...

Daddy longlegs, scientifically speaking, a member of the Leiobunum genus, stretches its legs recently on the leaf of a ...