When it comes to rapid repairs in mountain communities ravaged by the hurricane, Baptists on Mission has come to the rescue.

U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards unveiled an assessment of the response to Tropical Storm Helene and a set of recommendations going ...

Federal officials say two wildfires spreading in western North Carolina have burned more than 2 square miles of wooded area.

A wildfire continues to burn in Western North Carolina. Officials in McDowell County say the Bee Rock Creek Fire has spread ...

There is one more day of tough weather conditions for firefighters before a cold front brings favorable changes.

Carter Francois looks across a half-rebuilt Alpine Inn and says without bravado: “I’m kind of proud of myself.” He should be.

This year, the gratitude for the men and women who restore electricity runs extra deep in North Carolina. When the remnants of Hurricane Helene destroyed western North Carolina, thousands of ...

25. The extensions come as residents in western North Carolina continue to recover from Hurricane Helene.The deadline extension automatically applies to any taxpayers with an address in the state.

Wildfire season is not over for Western North Carolina. After fires burned for weeks in March, new fires have broken out in April. The largest of these, the Haoe Fire, was burning 500 acres in the ...

A North Carolina man was convicted after his capture in a police sting for traveling across the state to have sex with a toddler.According to court documents, in Feb. 2024, 35-year-old Joseph Lee ...

Two wildfires spreading in western North Carolina have burned a wooded area more than 2 square miles (about 5.2 square kilometers), forest officials said. The larger fire in the Joyce Kilmer ...