The North Carolina Forest Service’s restrictions cover areas at least 100 feet or more from “occupied dwellings.” The local bans also apply within 100 feet. Open burning includes leaves ...

A Centerport student installs bat houses in a local garden to aid wildlife and reduce mosquitoes, enhancing the gardening ...

A DuPont State Forest trail will be closing next week and will be closed until winter, as crews work to make improvements on ...

North Carolina adds nearly 2,000 acres of forestlands to its Natural Heritage Areas, safeguarding biodiversity.

Avid anglers Corey Oakley and Ben Ricks are N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission biologists. Listen in as they help anglers understand more about the fish and fisheries in North Carolina while promoting ...

UNC Asheville sports have a brand-new look. UNC Asheville Athletics released five new logos June 3, including a new-look ...

The South Carolina Forestry Commission arrested a Carolina Forest woman accused of starting a 2,059-acre wildfire in the Myrtle Beach area — however her lawyer said its claims are incorrect.

But she won’t because the U.S. Forest Service laid her off last month, along with 18 other probationary employees who lost their jobs in the first wave of layoffs that President Donald Trump’s ...

A few college football teams -- including a Group of Five pick -- who are not getting enough respect from oddsmakers this ...

If wildfire smoke bothers you, pay attention to local air quality this week. View Interactive fire weather and air quality maps.

An apparent immigration operation in Arizona appeared to use the type of deceptive tactics that were the subject of an ...