According to Rocky Mounty officials, the Tar River is at major flood stage and has risen just over 24 feet. There was even a water rescue Monday morning with crews evacuating two adults and two pets.

SeaWorld Orlando, along with other state agencies, rescued a distressed female manatee from the Tar River near Greenville on Monday morning. Officials with SeaWorld Orlando say that the manatee ...

On Monday, SeaWorld said someone discovered the distressed female manatee near the Greenville Utilities Commission canal in the Tar River. Manatees are vulnerable to cold stress when water ...

Crews rescued a manatee last week from the Tar River in Pitt County, marking the first live rescue of a manatee in the state. The 855-pound manatee is doing well and eating on her own, according ...

Back in November, a manatee was found in the Tar River canal in Greenville and rescued by several different wildlife organizations. The 9-foot manatee was named Pamlico after her rescue.

A manatee rescued from the Tar River in November has been medically cleared and released back into a state and federally designated manatee sanctuary in Florida after months of recovery ...

The manatee successfully rescued from a Tar River canal in Greenville, Pitt County, last fall is free again. The 9-foot female manatee nicknamed “Pamlico” was released earlier today in Florida after ...

United Way Tar River Region Executive Director Ginny Mohrbutter said that she was shocked and speechless — but also honored ...

The manatee had been found by biologists lethargic and malnourished in mid-November in a drainage canal, likely attracted by the ditch's warmish waters, off the Tar River near Greenville.