A high school student on a field trip at Forsyth Technical Community College shot himself in the hand on Thursday morning, leading to a lockdo…
North Carolina’s largest battery storage system is up and running at one of the nation’s most iconic — and climate threatened — military insta…
A bill filed Tuesday in the N.C. House calls for a study into whether changes in how electricity is bought, sold and transmitted in North Caro…
Senator Jarvis said emissions tests hit low-income families the hardest because "a lot of times a light will come on and they’ll have to spend $500, $1,000 for issues that are usually just sensors. The car’s not doing anything bad. It’s just a sensor that’s bad.”
Poor building conditions and unsafe storage of explosive ammonium nitrate may have heightened the risk for a potentially deadly blast at the Winston Weaver plant before it was destroyed by fire last year, state documents show.
The city of Winston-Salem is shooting for mid-summer to install and activate a 70-kilowatt system of solar panels on the Bryce A. Stuart Munic…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed long-awaited limits on toxic per- and polyfluorinated substances, or PFAS.
Fruit farmers in the Triad and across much of North Carolina are bracing for another round of sub-freezing temperatures that threaten to damag…
Recently filed bills in the N.C. General Assembly aim to ensure electric-vehicle drivers have access to chargers when they’re ready to plug in…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed long-awaited limits on “forever chemicals” in the nation’s drinking water.
After being fooled by a “false spring,” the Triad finds itself bracing for bitter cold temperatures that could damage some fruit crops after t…
Unifi Inc. experienced a slight drop in total greenhouse gas pollution in 2022, according to a newly released report from the company.
This January and February were the warmest first two months of any year on record in the Triad and much of North Carolina.
Hold off on any outdoor burning and don’t carelessly flick those cigarette butts Tuesday, the National Weather Service warned.
Most Winston-Salem property owners subject to new city rules on flammable landscaping materials are abiding by the guidelines, according to fi…
Most North Carolinians share an inextricable link to their automobiles.
Duke Energy Carolinas paid about $1 billion more for fuel in 2022 than it collected from customers paying their electric bills.
Dropping fuel prices continue to be good news for Piedmont Natural Gas customers in North Carolina.
State officials are giving a company 30 days to fill gaps in its environmental assessment related to a potentially explosive 2021 fire that de…
A growing number of drivers in the Triad and across North Carolina are plugging in rather than filling up.
Greensboro’s T.Z. Osborne Water Quality Reclamation Facility has been fined more than $70,000 by the state for at least 19 air-quality violati…
Gov. Roy Cooper on Thursday chose the Triad as the backdrop for the announcement of nearly a half-billion dollars in funding for water and sew…
While much of the U.S. withstood winter storms, Thursday was the warmest Feb. 23 ever recorded in the Triad and tied the area’s all-time high …
A Triad city is the leading recipient of nearly a half-billion dollars in state infrastructure funding announced Thursday by Gov. Roy Cooper.
Triad residents may find themselves double-checking their calendars Thursday.