A small earthquake was detected near a scenic North Carolina town in the Blue Ridge Mountains on Saturday, federal ...

A land conservation group has announced an effort to buy undeveloped land along the Yadkin River south of the High Rock dam.

If developers buy the land, people could no longer access “one of the last wild areas still available to the public,” fishing ...

The NC Office of State Auditor received a tip that the Little River Community Complex had ceased operating and was misusing ...

Enter Goldsboro, North Carolina – a place where $40,000 a year isn’t just surviving; it’s thriving. This eastern North Carolina gem sits in Wayne County, about an hour southeast of Raleigh, offering ...

The annual Kid's Ice Fishing Event will be from 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 10 at the McNally Boat Landing in Winona, Minnesota.

Photographs help us look back on the moments that defined the year. Taken by NPR photojournalists nationwide, this collection goes beyond the headlines to reveal quietly powerful human stories.

Shelved plans from '60s for TVA project in NC unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ecology will make new dams ...

Scenes From an Unfolding Climate Drama As Trump Rolls Back Protections For Wetlands, New Jersey Maintains a Higher Standard The Year in Climate: Attacks on Science, the Start of Trump’s Second Term ...

Drones have become fixtures along the Texas coast, buzzing above beaches as anglers scan for new ways to reach deeper water. That curiosity turned into confusion this week when the Texas Parks and ...