Beaufort County’s wetlands are disappearing and a Supreme Court decision removed many of their protections. Environmental groups are encouraging local governments to fill the void.

Bluffton becomes first local government in South Carolina to pass wetlands protection ordinance after a US Supreme Court ...

New Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin said the agency is pursuing a definition for the waters of the United States "that is simple, that is durable and it will withstand the ...

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A possible tornado touchdown caused damage in Pender County this evening. According to Pender ...

Trump — once again — will rein in the nation's law protecting waterways. At stake are seasonal streams and ponds. The move is ...

The Environmental Management Commission voted during its meeting Thursday to take the next step in the rulemaking process to ...

While many national and state parks in Western North Carolina remain closed after Helene's destruction, Gorges State Park is ...

The Pender County Board of Adjustments approved a scaled-down version of the project in 2021 that remains under construction. Equitas and Hawthorne sought a conditional zoning map amendment to put ...

PENDER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) –The Pender County School Board is currently reviewing potential changes to its 2026-2027 school calendar. With discussions focused on balancing instructional days and ...

A video shared from Matthews, North Carolina, showed heavy rain falling during a thunderstorm as it moved over the Divide Golf Club in Union County. Union County officials took to Facebook on ...

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team ...

With much of Western North Carolina under abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region. The largest fire in WNC is a nearly 500-acre blaze in Polk County that has required ...