According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, at least two of the 12 protected Orange-fronted Parakeets found died during Tuesday’s alleged smuggling attempt. A third suffered a possible broken neck and ...

A man who allegedly tried to smuggle a dozen parakeets over the border – stuffed inside his boots and the seat of his car – now faces federal charges. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, at least ...

Stopped along Snow's Cut Trail in Carolina Beach State Park, Park Ranger Jesse Anderson tugs a palm-sized Bluetooth speaker out of his cargo pocket and holds the power button down. A few notes emerge ...