Those who spoke Thursday during a public hearing in Raleigh urged the Environmental Management Commission to work with ...

Cape Hatteras National Seashore officials encourage the public to attend the two permitted fireworks shows celebrating ...

Late June’s scorching temperatures and punishing heat index, now forecasted to bleed into July, have prompted Brunswick ...

As tempers flare over a proposed ban on shrimp trawling in the state’s inland and nearby offshore waters -- a Senate move ...

Despite public outcry against the move, the Senate has voted in favor of the shrimp trawling ban in inshore waters and within a half-mile of the shoreline that was tacked onto a bill earlier this week ...

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is accepting nominations for the annual Thomas L. Quay Award through Friday.

Herring seine on the Roanoke River, 3 miles above Plymouth, May 1939. The Kitty Hawk and Slade seine fisheries had been in operation for generations, but would close for the last time a few days after ...

Work has begun at the University of North Carolina Wilmington campus to upfit an existing service road as part of a federally ...

An exhibit opening this weekend in Jacksonville features paintings by artist Rik Freeman of Washington, D.C., that depict ...

A public comment period is open on a proposed management plan that seeks to rebuild the once-abundant birds' numbers by ...

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will accept public comment Wednesday night on a proposed archery zone a new section of the Green Swamp Game Land.

Maybe it's lingo, or terminology, but whatever you call it, referring to crops' scientific names can yield helpful clues, and ...