On Thursday at 8:14 p.m. the NWS Wilmington NC issued a flood warning valid from Friday 7 p.m. until Monday 5:40 a.m. for ...

Levels of the compound believed to be a human carcinogen at the Asheboro wastewater treatment plant far exceeded national limits in late January.

Work began this week to add 4 acres to an existing oyster and recreational fishing reef in the lower Cape Fear River near the ...

A former production manager at a Navassa chemical processing plant pleaded guilty to knowingly discharging chemical pollutants into the Cape Fear.

The location for the announcement wasn't by accident. Eight years ago, the StarNews broke the story that water in the Cape Fear River downstream of Chemours' Fayetteville Works Plant contained high ...

The project will add 4 acres of shallow reef habitat in the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF)’s Artificial ...

Barry Darnell White, 63, pled guilty to discharging tert-butyl alcohol (TBOH) and other pollutants into the Cape Fear River in violation of the federal Clean Water Act. White was employed by American ...

Heart of the Town: The Cape Fear River is 'the life blood of the city of Wilmington' I’ve also had the pleasure of taking the ...

The agency also designated two ponds in the Cape Fear River watershed as critical habitat for the snail. The magnificent ramshorn is currently extinct in the wild and survives only in captive-reared ...

Not in North Carolina, not on the Cape Fear River, and certainly not in Navassa ... its improper discharge violated the federal Clean Water Act. The release alleges that to avoid suspending ...