Nectar-rich flowers, such as Carolina jessamine ... throng to the trumpet-shaped lavender flowers in late spring when they literally obscure the deep green foliage and remain through summer.

The decades-old tree conservation program was put in place in the 1940s to identify and conserve the nation’s largest ...

Willows (Salix ssp) can be identified by their long, narrow leaves ... Cherry trees often take on an umbrella shape as they grow, with the branches spreading out along the top. In North America ...

Some of the most unique living things in the world — plants that supplement the nutrients they get from sunlight by digesting ...

North Carolina State Flag (1885) - North Carolina first introduced a state flag in 1885. There have been two different flags, with three design changes. (NC became a state in 1789 - NC has had 3 ...

An oral history project, "The African American Experience in North Carolina Seafood," highlights the contributions of Black individuals to the state's seafood industry throughout history.

A federal judge ordered the North Carolina Board of Elections on Monday to certify the results of the state’s Supreme Court election, giving Democratic incumbent Justice Allison Riggs the upper ...

University of North Carolina again had to address coach Bill Belichick's relationship with his 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, on Friday after a new report stated Hudson had been banned ...

Ever spotted something strange in a tree? This object may look like a bird's nest, but North Carolina residents are finding ...

Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider left Los Angeles for the “open roads” of North Carolina years ago and never looked back. Snider, now 70, and his wife chose to uproot their family for a life ...

Residents in Atlanta and parts of western North Carolina reported on social media feeling the tremors. The USGS initially reported the earthquake as a 3.5 magnitude quake before increasing it to 4 ...