This type of HPAI virus is considered low risk to people, the U.S. Centers Disease Control said, but highly contagious to ...

Nine-banded armadillos are expanding their range eastward across North Carolina, with sightings now reported in coastal ...

A backyard flock in Rutherford County, which is essentially a small group of birds in a residential setting, tested positive ...

A flock of birds in Rutherford County tested positive for avian flu. This spurs questions surrounding health and safety.

With stunning mountain ranges, flat coastal plains, and the rolling fields of the Piedmont plateau region, North Carolina has ...

Learn which caterpillars sting, their venom effects, and how to avoid painful encounters in forests, parks, and backyards.

The state capital appears to be a good candidate for a Major League Baseball franchise. But even a minor league team has ...

State Veterinarian Dr. Mike Martin said it’s the first confirmed positive in Rutherford County. In the last 30 days, there ...

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture said it’s one of three flocks in the state to become sick recently.

Whether you like eating them raw or steamed, with a dash of hot sauce or lemon, oysters are a staple of the N.C. coast.