If you're in North Carolina, be careful where you swim. These are the most gator-infested waters in the entire state.

Local elected officials are pushing a broad range of bills to address toxic chemical pollution in North Carolina, including ...

North Carolina is a unique state in that it has every kind of beauty you can think of – from the coast to the mountains, ...

A push by North Carolina's powerful industry groups has some worried pollution in Asheboro and elsewhere will go unchecked.

As NC delays setting limits on 1,4-dioxane, utilities like CFPUA face mounting costs to protect drinking water from upstream pollution.

In 2017, Wilmington-based Cape Fear River Watch learned that Chemours and its predecessor DuPont dumped chemicals from their ...

The official festival to kick off springtime in Wilmington is now underway, with the queen arriving to the Port City ...

There are many critters designated by law to symbolize North Carolina. For example, we have an official state bird (red ...

Alligators in North Carolina are becoming more active as spring warms up, with sightings increasing near Town Creek.

New census data ranks the Cape Fear region among the fastest growing in the country, but the challenges of growth could slow ...

Eastern North Carolina is home to most of the alligators — and they are most plentiful in Brunswick County in the far ...

If the British government could do this to Boston, it might do the same to Edenton, Wilmington, or Halifax ... at the mouth of the Cape Fear River. From there, Martin attempted to retain control of ...