Shelved plans from ’60s for Tennessee Valley Authority project in N.C. unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ...

In October, CPP reported that large dams on the Catawba River were unable to prevent flooding during Helene. In order to sustain dam safety and power generation, Duke Energy released massive amounts ...

South Carolina is home to a lot of alligators. Around 100,000 of them, to be exact. Although it is fewer than in some states, ...

A sickly newborn foal was found all alone on a beach in North Carolina, officials said.

The American West is ablaze with fires fueled by climate change and a century of misguided fire suppression. In California, wildfire has blackened more than three million acres; in Oregon, a once ...

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Invasive spotted lanternflies have now been spotted in Rockingham County after being found in Kernersville a few years ago, according to a North Carolina ...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The No. 4 Florida lacrosse team (20-2, 5-0 Big 12) will compete in its second straight NCAA Semifinal, as the Gators will take on the top-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels (20-0, 9-0 ...

MIDLAND, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— On the fifth anniversary of the catastrophic Edenville Dam failure, residents and their legal representatives gathered to demand accountability from the state of ...

Read the full story. Two years ago, Senate leader Phil Berger sought to pass legislation to bring casinos to North Carolina, including one to his home county to counter a gambling complex opening just ...

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Firefighters rescued multiple stranded boaters near a dam in the White River on the north side of Indianapolis on Sunday.