The North Carolina Zoo’s long-awaited Asia expansion is finished, but visitors still can’t walk through it just yet. Plans ...

Tammy the chimpanzee, the oldest animal at the North Carolina Zoo and a longtime favorite among both staff and visitors, has ...

The North Carolina Zoo is mourning the loss of a beloved chimpanzee named Tammy, who died at 55 this week. Tammy was being ...

State lawmakers haven't passed a budget yet, and it's pausing the North Carolina Zoo's latest attraction from opening.

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina Zoo’s new Asia Continent is all but ready to open, but one thing is getting in the ...

More than 43 million Americans belong to the “some college, no credential” (SCNC) population. Roughly one million of them reside in North Carolina. Efforts to re-engage adult learners are on the rise, ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. — Tammy, the North Carolina Zoo’s oldest chimpanzee and a long-time troop leader, was humanely euthanized ...

Pat Simmons, who has led the NC Zoo since 2015, has died, zoo officials said Monday. Pat Simmons, the director and CEO of the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro, has died. Zoo officials say Simmons passed ...

Asheboro -- The North Carolina Zoo says it needs $60 million in improvements in the next decade. Zoo officials said Wednesday that some of the facilities at the Asheboro zoo are outdated or ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Best-selling romance novelist Nicholas Sparks’ new book is based in the Piedmont Triad and already at the top of the New York Times best sellers list. Sparks chose Asheboro as ...