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A highway linking barrier islands on North Carolina’s Outer Banks has reopened after water churned up by a tropical storm flooded the road and piled sand…

On May 6th, two tug boats were sunk about 10 nautical miles off the North Carolina coast at the site of an existing artificial reef. The vessels now rest…

Grants are being awarded to two businesses in the East to help spur economic growth and help the environment. Before June 30th, the Recycling Business…

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Middle school students in Boulder are learning about a sophisticated engineering process called “photo origami” this summer.

We are looking for our next intern. You won't have to get coffee. But you might have to ride a hoverboard. Apply by January 3, 2016.

This episode's mystery guest, Alan Drazen, joins us from the Philadelphia area. Alan created something "very, very cool." Can you figure out what he invented before Ophira and Jonathan do?

We go inside a recycling plant and a bottle factory to see the technology that turns used glass into new bottles.

The minimum age in which a child could be prosecuted in North Carolina’s juvenile courts would rise from 6 to 8 in legislation approved by the House. The…

North Carolina’s unemployment rate fell for the 10th consecutive month in July. The state Commerce Department reported on Friday the seasonally adjusted…