A Polk County wildfire near Green River Cove Road is at 70 acres and is 0% contained, according to the N.C. Forest Service fire map.

Fire dangers and the risk of rapidly spreading wildfires return to the Triad and most of North Carolina this week.

A Polk County wildfire, now being called the Black Cove Fire near Green River Cove Road, is at 110 acres and is 10% contained ...

Deciding where to live has always been a high-stakes financial decision, but a changing climate makes it even more critical.

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality is continuing Chemours’ search for groundwater contamination beyond the Lower ...

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In metros like Reno, Nevada, citizen scientists hit the road to collect detailed temperature data — key to taming urban heat, saving lives and designing for a warmer future ...

A report published Tuesday identifies ways historically neglected communities most vulnerable to climate change, like Tome’s, ...

Home safety and insurance interests call for cooperation with government authorities and homeowners to mitigate risks of ...

This same system spawned tornadoes in parts of the Deep South on Saturday, but while the severe threat is lower for our ...

Tariffs tax approval; Dems jockey for 2028 position; Elon-gated; Biden hemmed in Harris; a wild commute As Senate Democrats ...

Middle Street forms the heart of downtown, its beautifully preserved storefronts housing everything from high-end antique emporiums to delightfully chaotic thrift shops where patience rewards the ...