OutdoorsBoise City Council to ask voters for $11 million tax increase. Here’s why“Waiting on new developers to propose new parks that they would dedicate is not a realistic way to acquire new parks.”Updated August 27, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Water may soon taste (& smell) a little weird in the Triangle. Here’s when & whyFebruary 20, 2026 at 8:00 AM
The NC zoning law no one saw coming (including many who voted for it)Updated February 20, 2026 at 11:21 AM
NC State faces athletic deficit. Details of the budget, efforts to add revenueFebruary 20, 2026 at 5:45 AM
This NC destination is the No. 1 ‘most desirable’ place to live, US report findsFebruary 20, 2026 at 10:49 AM
OutdoorsWakefield High grad wins $1.6M in Big Rock Blue Marlin TournamentUpdated June 14, 2024 at 1:22 AM
OutdoorsHow rescuers saved an Idaho man and his teen daughter after a backcountry ski accidentUpdated January 30, 2024 at 5:16 PM
LivingPlaying sports during heat waves bring risk — what you need to know for your childrenUpdated August 18, 2023 at 5:16 PM
NationalTennessee hunter accused of baiting doves, killing 74, now can’t hunt — and owes $500Updated October 18, 2021 at 4:49 PM
LocalGreenway trail through the Triangle poised to become part of state parks systemUpdated June 25, 2021 at 2:17 PM
LocalIn reversal, state agency OKs controversial fence between RDU and Umstead State ParkUpdated May 5, 2021 at 3:10 PM
LocalBlack bears are becoming more common in NC. Here’s how to live with them in peace.Updated May 3, 2021 at 10:27 AM
LocalThis new 1,000-acre nature park brings mountain hiking closer to the TriangleUpdated March 1, 2021 at 11:22 AM
NationalPoacher caught killing elk in national park hit with lifetime ban, Oregon officialsFebruary 5, 2021 at 3:17 PM
OutdoorsMigrating wildlife face a devastating hurdle in the West: thousands of miles of fencesJanuary 12, 2021 at 4:01 PM
LocalNC man forecasts a ‘fantastic experience’ rowing across North Atlantic for the planetDecember 31, 2020 at 8:00 AM
National‘Who fights in a cactus patch?’ Texas rattlesnakes caught brawling atop prickly pearsUpdated October 14, 2020 at 4:13 PM
OutdoorsDriver faced pack of wolves on dark road in Yellowstone National Park, video showsUpdated September 18, 2020 at 5:12 AM
Outdoors5 gators found ‘belly up’ in Louisiana bayou spur investigation by wildlife officialsUpdated September 10, 2020 at 1:13 PM
North CarolinaMama bear and her ‘huge’ cubs found nursing in North Carolina backyard, video showsSeptember 9, 2020 at 2:26 PM
OutdoorsAnglers shatter 3 saltwater fishing records in SC. Here are details on big catchesAugust 24, 2020 at 4:39 PM
NationalBison fight over mate stops traffic on road at Yellowstone National Park, video showsUpdated August 14, 2020 at 1:32 PM
OutdoorsFisherman reels in whopper of a trout, shattering the 32-year record in UtahUpdated August 6, 2020 at 3:39 PM
NationalWhat scares sharks? Video shows them frantically dodge 14-foot ‘monster’ off FloridaUpdated August 3, 2020 at 8:47 AM
OutdoorsCouple roped together plunges 700 feet on Mount Hood, Oregon cops sayJuly 29, 2020 at 12:54 PM
NationalBack-to-back coyote attacks along walking path spur California city to close trailsUpdated July 27, 2020 at 12:42 PM
OutdoorsDirt bikers do ‘significant damage’ to historic area of Grand Teton, NPS saysJuly 22, 2020 at 6:05 PM
NationalPhoto proves bighorn sheep are masters of disguise in Badlands. How many do you see?July 21, 2020 at 12:54 PM
LocalClayton greenway trail extension involves a temporary detour to build a tunnelUpdated June 17, 2020 at 6:38 PM