WRAL 5 On Your Side is taking on the problems plaguing western North Carolina. The team spent a week in western N.C., ...

Less than a year ago, the Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency unveiled the first national plan to remove ...

Flooding is Kentucky's most frequent and costly natural disaster. Sometimes you'll hear the phrase "100-year flood." But what ...

A winter storm is expected to hit North Carolina midweek, and Gov. Josh Stein is urging residents to plan ahead.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear gave multiple updates Monday on flooding impacts across the state, including an update on the death toll. So far, at least 12 Kentuckians have died in storm-related ...

The letter from the federal government arrived in an email Thursday. It informed the Department of Agriculture worker that he ...

As fluoride skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. starts his first full week as Health and Human Services Secretary, debate over community water fluoridation simmers.

The legal battle has featured debates over environmental justice -- the theory that sources of pollution are often ...

With the quick twist of a handle, water is easily available whenever we need it for drinking, cooking, bathing, washing, and ...