Human-caused climate change has pumped up peak, pre-landfall Atlantic hurricane wind speeds by an average of 13 to 18 mph in ...

Funding can only be used for costs associated with beach nourishment, artificial dunes and other projects to mitigate or ...

Duck, in Dare County, recently received national recognition for its work incorporating sustainability and resilience ...

The Environmental Management Commission has advanced proposed changes that would codify an existing, long-term agreement with ...

The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that it had partnered with Greyhound in expanding bus ...

Topsail Island towns are banding together in an attempt to reduce the presence of the invasive plant that chokes out native ...

Preserving the Ocracoke Light Station Double Keepers Quarters,” next in the “Science on the Sound” free lecture series, is ...

Forecasters expect a low-pressure system will impact eastern North Carolina Thursday and Friday, "bringing the potential for ...

The 1859 Cape Lookout Lighthouse reaches 163 feet skyward beyond shorebirds hunkered down recently on a jetty across the bay ...

Cape Hatteras National Seashore officials have temporarily closed the beach at Rodanthe as hazardous debris from the sixth ...

A 1957 Sports Illustrated profile would dub him “The Commodore of Bimini,” but that was after the prolific inventor and successful businessman had enjoyed the simple pleasures of a sportsman's life on ...

If you’ve ever been in the woods this time of year and noticed a sweet fragrance but couldn’t pinpoint it, you’re not having olfactory hallucinations -- this aromatic wonder grows right here in North ...