NCpedia states that, until the early 1940s, the colors of the University of North Carolina - blue and white - were generally accepted as the state's unofficial colors. In 1945, the State Colors bill ...

The “gentle” 5-year-old dog is up for adoption after overcoming struggles at the shelter. He arrived as a stray in March and wasn’t ready to trust people at first, according to the social media post ...

An “aggressive” fox is on the loose in one North Carolina city, officials said. Authorities were trying to catch the fox in ...

Our very own North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro has been named America's Best Zoo, according to Newsweek’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards! This is the second year in a row the NC Zoo has won the title in the ...

WJAC provides news, weather and sports information for Johnstown, Altoona, State College and DuBois, Pennsylvania. Our ...

Lincoln County commissioners have proposed changes to the exotic animal ordinance, but the public has expressed concerns ...

After their heartwarming adoption, two dogs returned to a North Carolina shelter. Screengrab from Lenoir County SPCA on Facebook UPDATE: After dogs Nitro and Mr. Brownie were adopted together, a ...

For months, an outbreak of avian flu in the state’s commercial poultry flock has stopped farmers from exporting and trading their birds to some foreign counties.