Columbia County launched a webpage Friday showing repeatedly updated information on progress toward clearing millions of ...

Storm modeling not only helps the federal government predict the route, timing and strength of major storms but also allows ...

Atlantic hurricane season. This countdown allows us to look ahead at how the season might shake out, how to get ready and to ...

In an interview with The News & Observer, newly elected State Auditor Dave Boliek, a lawyer and former chair of the ...

Hurricanes are likely to become more frequent and more intense in both the Atlantic and eastern Pacific oceans over the next ...

The name change to Gulf of America is the first since the 1540s where various maps referred to it as the Mexican Gulf, Golpho ...

The National Hurricane Center recently changed the Gulf of Mexico on its storm tracking map to the Gulf of America.

Longtime Houstonians -- including people who were born here -- explain their abiding love for this mystifying city.

A scruffy New Orleans rescue dog famed for evading a monthslong effort to recapture him using nets and tranquilizer rifles has finally been caught and returned to domestic life this week.

Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...

"They can provide additional observations once a new object is discovered." Pulling together all the data, astronomers are ...