A hiker exploring the North Carolina wilderness made a grim discovery on January 23, finding a human skull near Burrell ...

In a sure sign that spring is not far behind, the first Purple Martins of the year have been spotted in North Carolina.

The Glorifying Vines Sisters are among recipients of the 2025 North Carolina Heritage Awards for their lifetime contributions to the state’s cultural vitality.

Cat's Cradle will host the Carrboro Bluegrass Festival, a new music fest set for May 24 at the Cat's Cradle Back Yard.

Ricky Hart and Beverly Evans survey the vast expanse of Historic Stagville Plantation, where their ancestors’ whispers echo ...

While the area didn't see many of the double emergence broods in 2024, Brood XIV is expected to be present in WNC in 2025.

North Carolina State University researchers continue to push the field of plant disease diagnosis forward, developing ...

The Carolina Hurricanes finished January on a seven-game point streak and a 10-3-2 record. They sit second in the Metropolitan Division with a 32-16-4 record (68 points) and are six points behind ...

The American robin is widely distributed throughout North America ... Shrubs to include in the landscape include viburnums (Viburnum spp.), blueberries (Vaccinium spp.), and hollies.

North Carolina has plenty of unusual landmarks and roadside attractions - WorldAtlas writers chose eight of the strangest, including several from Western N.C. As the "Home Furnishings Capital of the ...

Sir James Clark Ross discovered magnetic north pole in 1831 in northern Canada. British scientists have recently revealed that Earth's magnetic north pole is drifting towards Russia at an ...

A historic winter storm brought heavy snow to parts of North Carolina, making for a fantastic snow day, especially at the beach. Parts of the Piedmont Triad got at least a trace of snow.