"The closer a forest is to sea level, the greater the risk of tree death and the detection of ghost forests," environmental ...

North Carolina’s bald cypress forests, with their distinctive reddish bark and unique “knees,” have long been a defining ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- On Nov. 5, 2024, North Carolina voters will choose not just their next president and vice president, but representatives in Congress, a new governor, Lt. Governor, ...

Going leaf peeping this fall? Here are some of the best locations to catch the leaves in all their red, orange and golden glory.

The aftermath of Hurricane Helene has brought significant challenges to western North Carolina, where many communities f ...

Many visitors describe the gardens as peaceful, though they suggest grabbing a map at ... North Carolina near the Georgia border. Surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest at an elevation ...

The night before Hurricane Helene hit western North Carolina, a group of 16 rescuers from New York arrived in Burnsville, NC. The group included six New York State Forest Rangers, four of whom are ...

Grab a map and explore the ... Couples can venture to Pisgah National Forest to snap a selfie in front of Looking Glass Falls, one of North Carolina's most photographed waterfalls.

Sunny with a high of 74 °F (23.3 °C). Winds from N to NNE at 2 to 6 mph (3.2 to 9.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 42 °F (5.6 °C). Mostly sunny today with a ...

The N.C. Forest Service has lifted permit requirements for burning organic yard waste in western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene. But the state agency advises homeowners to take ...

Election Day is Nov 5. Polls are open 6:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. As long as you are in line by 7:30 p.m., you will have the chance ...

Downtown Brevard, North Carolina, including Bracken Mountain Bakery and Rocky ... Some trails and waterfalls are reopening, ...