Hurricane Erin began strengthening again Wednesday as it crept closer to the mid-Atlantic coast, its outer bands brushing North Carolina’s Outer Banks as beaches closed across much of the U.S. East ...

In court, Oyster Bay officials admitted their supposed star witness — a grandmother in an SUV, allegedly trapped by worshippers’ cars — was a hoax.

Judge Frank Caprio, the popular Rhode Island judge known for his kindness and compassion, colloquially referred to as ...

Built just two years after the Titanic set sail, the ship once known as SS Medina has come to rest on a tropical island.

N.C. Wyeth’s colossal 1932 mural, “Apotheosis of the Family,” re-emerges in a gleaming new round barn after years in storage.

Loggerhead turtle badly injured in 2008 and rehabbed in Charleston continues to nest on remote Pritchards Island in Beaufort County. She’s back this season.

Patients' vision loss, which is rare according to a new study, is also the subject of multiple lawsuits, including two filed ...

Beachfront property owners braced for the worst amid predictions of a storm surge of up to 4 feet and significant coastal ...

Hurricane Erin battered North Carolina’s Outer Banks with strong winds and waves that flooded part of the main highway and surged under beachfront homes as the monster ...

The Rhode Island jurist passed away after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his family announced on social media. Caprio served as chief judge of the municipal court of Providence, Rhode Island, from ...

A UNC-led study says decades of road protection efforts may be accelerating erosion and putting the Outer Banks at greater ...