There's something magnificent about standing amidst towering, old-growth trees. You'll find a special tract of them at Watoga ...

The Joyce Kilmer Wilderness in Western North Carolina is famous for its towering trees. These hardwood giants have grown uninterrupted for hundreds of years.

We are one week into March. While we've had storms and wild temperature swings so far this month, we still haven't had the ...

Maintaining and observing a bird feeder throughout the winter can sound like a generous and kindly activity to help birds cope with the cold season. Though the seeds that we place on the feeder and ...

Foundation has named Southern Pines Tree City USA for 2024. The town has been recognized by the foundation every year since ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited Asheville Thursday to survey fire and Helene damage with U.S. Forest ...

The WXII 12 First Warning Weather Team is monitoring the potential for severe thunderstorms. Get the latest updates as storms move across the area here.

Largest blaze swells to ‘terrifying’ 2,000 acres as ‘fire danger’ warning issued? - Carolinas brace for severe weather ...

Fire danger’ warning issued to North and South Carolina as largest blaze swells to 2,000 acres - Carolinas brace for severe ...

Officials in all of South Carolina banned almost all outdoor fires, including burning yard debris and campfires.

Firefighters were battling multiple wildfires that erupted across South and North Carolina overnight amid windy and dry conditions, authorities said.