Western North Carolina is home to more than a million acres of national forest controlled by the Forest Service. In addition, ...

Allergy sufferers in Winston-Salem and Greensboro may experience more seasonal allergy symptoms beginning next week.

SOUTHEASTERN N.C. (WECT) - Orton has announced it will begin its annual controlled burning from March 1 to May 1.

“Most of the Congress has understood this disaster and the need for resources to help you rebuild,” said U.S. Transportation ...

A winter storm is forecast to hit North Carolina Wednesday. WRAL is breaking it down, by the minute, bringing you the latest ...

The firing of U.S. Forest Service workers in Asheville threatens Helene recovery efforts, current and former employees say, ...

A mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain will make for an impactful winter storm in our area on Wednesday, Feb. 19.

One of the most tranquil coastal spots in North Carolina is this island nature reserve. Walk through old oak trees, swim in ...

The problem of “not seeing the forest for the trees” may have a solution with 3-D technology being used to estimate biomass ...

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - Coastal Carolina University students joined other community members on Friday to pack meals for areas with high rates of food insecurity worldwide. The Carolina Forest Rotary ...

In Asheville, Hot Springs and other towns that cater to hikers, many restaurants, hotels and Airbnb’s have reopened. Road repair work in the mountains is still underway, the N.C. Department of ...

The U.S. Forest Service has reopened several trails and roads in the Appalachian Ranger District. The U.S. Forest Service has cleared 137 miles of trails, including over 114 miles of the Appalachian ...