Only a fraction of the Great Lakes' bottom has been mapped, and those low-resolution charts were completed decades ago, according to the Great Lakes Observing System. The organization has been pushing ...

Flooding caused by Hurricane Helene has shut down two essential mines in western North Carolina that could lead to a major ...

Many residents in both states were still without running water, cellular service and electricity as floodwaters receded and ...

Exhausted emergency crews continue to work around the clock to clear roads, restore power and phone service, and reach those ...

Like many North Carolinians, I have spent time in the NC mountains, our part of the Appalachians. I've hunted for news of ...

Many residents of the Carolinas still lack running water, cellphone service and electricity as rescuers continue their search ...

In the early 1960s, the USS Thresher was the lead submarine of a new class featuring advanced technology, including ...

The Richmond SPCA served as a hub for dogs and cats evacuated from Yancey County Humane Society in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene.

Active-duty U.S. military units may be needed in the long-term post-Helene recovery in western North Carolina, particularly ...

Fully mapping the lakes for the first time also could reveal the location of hundreds of shipwrecks — some estimates put the ...

The raging floodwaters swept 11 people away, and only five were rescued. Two of them are confirmed dead and part of the death ...

The confirmed death toll across the southern United States from the impacts of Hurricane Helene has climbed to 130, making it ...