I think people just want a family pet and Google ‘puppy near me,’ and don’t really think about the consequences,” one advocate said.

The North Carolina Supreme Court will hear arguments next month in a case pitting the state Department of Environmental ...

A loving shelter dog has been overlooked “time after time” — and she still needs a home of her own. “Pumpkin Gal has been to ...

A leading environmental voice in the North Carolina House has introduced a bill to outlaw octopus farming for human ...

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has invited guests to join him, including Pitt County Schools Eastern Elementary Principal Ali Setser, for the State Address. Pitt County Schools celebrated ...

Good Morning from our hotel room in Charlotte, where we will leave as soon as I hit ‘send’ this morning. We drove up on ...

Howell is the reported choice to replace Randy Woodson, according to 247 Sports. Woodson will retire on June 30 after serving 15 years in the position. Howell would be the university’s 15th chancellor ...

Every year, before kitten season starts in spring, the shelter holds a "Poorly Drawn Pets Fundraiser," Anna Hill, the ...

North Carolina State has fired men's basketball coach Kevin Keatts. The school announced the dismissal on Sunday morning, one season after the Wolfpack advanced to the Final Four. "I want to thank ...

Kevin Keatts has been fired as the men's basketball coach at NC State, the school announced Sunday, making the move less than one year after he led the Wolfpack to the Final Four. The Wolfpack ...

The Ruby-throated hummingbird is a small bird that’s bright green in color. Look out for males’ signature splash of red.

“I want to thank Coach Keatts for his contributions to NC State and for always representing the university with class,” said N.C. State athletic director Boo Corrigan said in a statement.