This western North Carolina town has everything you could want without the crowds of tourists wearing mouse ears. Hickory ...

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North Carolina supports one of the largest black bear populations in the southeastern United States. These animals can be ...

Extreme weather is becoming more expensive, more destructive, and more frequent. In just the past few years, billion-dollar ...

Check the latest Easter weekend weather forecast. Saturday storms could affect egg hunts for 45 million people, while Sunday ...

As quarries close and sand resources in Massachusetts dwindle, activists say that hard-pressed cranberry bogs are turning to ...

A beach vacation is an annual custom for families residing throughout North Carolina. But travelers and residents often wonder while planning a beach vacation, if it’s the most affordable yet ...

Duke Energy is asking state regulators to approve an increase in electric rates over the next two years — a proposal already ...

The intensifying drought in North Carolina has covered an extended period of winter, a weather season when water use is at ...

North Carolina saw extreme swings in temperature and rainfall in March, as scientists say a warming climate is driving more ...

Rainfall stations at Raleigh-Durham International Airport, in Hickory and in the Charlotte area, have recorded their driest ...

Drought conditions are worsening across North Carolina, with 15 counties now classified under extreme drought and most of the ...