The U.S Department of Transportation has "cleared a number of legal barriers" allowing the N.C. Department of Transportation ...

The highway administration said it originally expected crews to gather rocks from 20 to 50 miles away. North Carolina ...

The N.C. Department of Transportation and its contractors will be able to mine stone from Pisgah National Forest to help ...

A coalition of Western North Carolina conservation organizations sued the U.S. Forest Service as the Trump administration has ...

A band of rain passed through WNC and South Carolina, helping slow the spread of area wildfires. Here's what to know about ...

Here are the latest updates.Previously, this story covered the wildfires in Jackson and Buncombe counties. Both of these fires have since been contained. Sign up for our NewslettersMonday morning ...

CRUSO, N.C. (WNCT) –The Rattlesnake Branch fire that started on Wednesday, Mar. 26, 2025, is quickly spreading due to dry ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — This story will be updated throughout the day as information becomes available.

A coalition of conservation groups today sued the Trump administration over the U.S. Forest Service’s Nantahala-Pisgah forest ...

A relatively new device is fighting wildfires from the air after the U.S. Forest Service deployed a large drone to fight ...

NORTH CAROLINA — Repairs to damaged sections of Interstate 40 will be happening a bit faster thanks to fewer regulations. The ...

Conservationists say a new management plan will dramatically increase logging in national forests that have already been ...