The measure of economic activities in oceans and waterways with an emphasis on environmental impact beat the performance of ...

Archaeologist Eric Klingelhofer of the First Colony Foundation says a review of historic maps indicates that the Croatan ...

Pages Creek watershed residents are invited to hear updates on the Pages Creek Watershed Protection Plan later this month.

The town’s federal coastal storm risk management project – more than 20 years in the making – will put a total of 21.8 million cubic yards of sand on the beach over the course of a half-century.

The first North Carolina beach community to build a terminal groin after state lawmakers lifted a 30-year ban is looking at the possibility of constructing more hardened erosion-control structures.

One can feel helpless at times as to what one can do in the face of large-scale environmental catastrophes such as the unfathomable amount of plastic in the ocean. But individuals can take some ...

This story is part of a reporting partnership with The Outer Banks Voice. With Dare County mandated to return $35 million in housing funds to the state, a suit filed last year by its six towns ...

While many know most historic towns in eastern North Carolina like Edenton, Beaufort or Wilmington because of their prominence during the Colonial period, there are a number of communities that gained ...

The number of North Carolinians whose tap water comes from systems that contain at least one chemical compound exceeding new federal contamination limits is “coming down daily,” according to a state ...

The North Carolina Department of Administration is accepting applications until Feb. 26 for a four-week, paid mentorship with state government leaders for North Carolina high school girls. The NCDOA’s ...

A webinar next week is set to bring together climate scientists, public health professionals and policy specialists to speak on the dangers of extreme heat. The North Carolina Office of Recovery and ...