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

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 was in the air when it learned it would be a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Now, back on the ground, the Gators’ ...

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 ...

Few individual animals have ever been more important to their species than 2323M — a red wolf, dubbed Airplane Ears by advocates for his prominent extremities, who spent his brief but fruitful life on ...

From SamWalkerOBXNews.com A bill introduced last month in the North Carolina General Assembly would make it illegal to launch ...

Visiting Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with the family this year? Here are the local tips parents and teenagers should know.

The owner told us the tradition started when a fisherman left his autographed bill taped to the wall over 60 years ago, ...

It’s that time of year to welcome back the very social, extremely vocal and hyper-active Purple Martin community to our region, and specifically Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge.

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