Rocky Mount delivers city amenities with small-town prices that Social Security recipients will appreciate. This eastern North Carolina city straddles two counties while keeping costs remarkably ...

This eastern North Carolina city has transformed itself while keeping costs remarkably low. Housing stands out as ...

Uncover the best Raleigh public parks and indulge in nature's beauty. Discover top spots for recreation and relaxation.

Beyond downtown’s other hotel and inn offerings, like the quaint Pecan Street Inn and the modern, waterfront Beaufort Hotel, ...

A total of nine sites on the Tar-Pamlico and lower Neuse rivers have failed to meet recreational water-quality standards, ...

Take advantage of New Bern’s coastal locale by renting a standup paddle board from Banx Watersports, which is perched on the ...

North Carolina shrimpers defeated a trawling ban, for now. But opponents, competition from imported seafood and challenges ...

Shrimp trawling kills too many fish and damages marine habitats, critics say. Those who do the work say it’s a job and a culture worth preserving in North Carolina.

Putting GPS-tracked plastic bottles into this Raleigh creek will help researchers study and possibly reduce litter.

In the middle of a dark September night in 1711 in Carolina, John Lawson found himself captive, tied up and flung in the center of the council ring of the Tuscarora Indian town of Catechna,” writes ...

A 16-year-old Kinston boy who was swept away in the Neuse River Saturday was found dead after a 20-hour multi-agency search ...