The Landsford Canal Trail offers exactly that kind of satisfaction—a gentle 3-mile adventure that delivers more bang for your hiking buck than an all-you-can-eat buffet delivers calories.

Tucked along the banks of the Catawba River in the small community of Catawba, this 3-mile trail delivers vistas so stunning they seem computer-generated, except they’re wonderfully, gloriously real.

The map is a fascinating representation of the protection geography and meteorology gives the millions of people who live in ...

South Carolina will participate in Two Lights for Tomorrow on the night of Friday, April 18, a nationwide commemoration of ...

It just might be time for a beach getaway. We've narrowed our list of the best beaches to visit in North Carolina.

California, as the most populous state, had the highest number of adults estimated to be on the autism spectrum, with 701,669 ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall writes that this week’s state Senate confirmation hearing for the governor’s Department of ...

Brood XIV is one of 15 broods of periodical cicadas that emerge every 13 or 17 years. This year they'll be in states such as ...

Brood XIV is one of 15 broods of periodical cicadas that emerge every 13 or 17 years. This year they'll be in states such as ...

Evacuations have been issued after a wildfire began in McDowell County, North Carolina, on Tuesday. Interactive map of evacuation orders below: Sign up for our Newsletters If the interactive map is ...

Growth from places like Greenville, Columbia, Charleston and Myrtle Beach is encroaching on SC's rural areas, driving up ...

More than 30million Americans are living in areas with unsafe drinking water, researchers from the Society for Risk Analysis warn in a first-of-its-kind study published thsi week.