As Roxy waited for a second home, rescuers thought she would do best in an environment with no other dogs. That preference — ...

A mama cat helped raise eight kittens — and now all of the little ones have been adopted. But the nurturing mom still waits ...

In North Carolina, people learn to recognize venomous snakes and use methods to limit snake habitats in their yards. Residents seek advice about copperhead bites and follow steps like elevating the ...

Sasha, 15, and Daisy, 12, aren’t biological sisters and were brought into their previous owner’s home two years apart. After ...

A police officer was assaulted in his patrol car by an angry bird hiding in the backseat, according to officials in North ...

The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

Several area rescues are working to get animals out of the Nash County Pet Connection Center a week after a state inspection ...

After moving to North Carolina, a Columbus County resident found himself downwind from a billion-dollar industry. Now he’s ...

Visitors to North Carolina can escape the crowds at this charming state park, which offers miles of trails, gorgeous water views, and a pristine campground.

North Carolina Zoo Director Pat Simmons dies after 5-year cancer battle She was expected to make a full recovery but experienced a complication known as acute aspiration after the procedure.

U.S. Rep. Don Davis was the lone member from his party choosing the side of pork producers in Wednesday’s hearing of the ...