March 17 (UPI) -- An Australian man visiting North Carolina ended up winning a $186,338 prize from a Cash 5 lottery ticket.

Although they don’t often make their way inside homes, alligators do live in the swamps, ponds, and lakes of North Carolina. In the U.S., the biggest populations of American alligators are in ...

Police near the northern tip of Michigan's lower peninsula were called to a motel to help secure an unusual piece of left-behind property: a live alligator.

Florida basketball is set to face No. 16 seed Norfolk State on Friday in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. Here’s ...

YOU HAVE UNTIL MAY 21ST. NORTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR JOSH STEIN SAYS HE ... a woman and “left her for dead” along an area known as alligator alley in a Jasper County, South Carolina, nature ...

More than 160 wildfires have burned nearly 5,500 acres across South Carolina. Even as conditions improved, heavy smoke persisted Monday across the Carolinas as firefighters battle wildfires scorching ...

Endangered red wolves became a symbol of federal overreach—and a target for local ire—in eastern North Carolina.

Fresh off winning the SEC Championship, Florida men’s basketball was selected as the No. 1 seed in the West Region of the ...

A popular North Carolina aquarium received a $7.5 million grant this past week, which will go toward its $56 million ...

Ethical hunting has helped wildlife conservation in the U.S. since the late 1800s, including through regulations like hunting ...

NCDOT The existing two-lane bridge over the Alligator River is a vital link between the Outer Banks and the rest of North Carolina. But it’s more than 60 years old and out of date. About halfway ...