The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Coastal Management is hosting a public hearing in Currituck County ...

East Carolina University public health educator and longtime environmental advocate Dr. Donald E. Ensley of Greenville died ...

Advisory committees to the Marine Fisheries Commission are hosting meetings in April as part of the public comment period on ...

Proposed limits on the commercial harvest of blue crabs faces critics who say the management plan amendment is based on a ...

The latest weekly advisory from the North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council shows drought conditions continue to ...

Second in a series WILMINGTON – Without a state-set limit for 1,4-dioxane, a public utility that serves an estimated 200,000 people here will have to invest millions of dollars to remove the federally ...

The Outer Banks Community Foundation announced this week that it had awarded $71,992 in Community Enrichment Grants to 10 nonprofits, funding projects that support youth, preserve history and bring ...

Raleigh-based transportation contractor Fred Smith Co. is to begin the $2.4 million project, a milling and resurfacing operation, April 2 between the two bridges.

Third in a series A chemical manufacturer that discharged pollutants directly into the Cape Fear River for decades has asked a judge to keep thousands of documents out of the public eye. Attorneys for ...