The state's Department of Environmental Quality announced Wednesday a second round of grants to address at-risk dams damaged ...

A Helene community care station in Swannanoa gave survivors hot meals, clean water, showers, laundry and a warm place to go ...

First Lady Melania Trump returned to North Carolina to visit Mountain View Elementary School in Ashe County, nearly two years after her initial visit to a ...

WOODFIN, N.C. (AP) — Bracing himself against the current in waist-deep water, Clancy Loorham wrestles a broken length of PVC pipe from the rocky bottom of the French Broad River and peers inside.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FLETCHER – North Carolina farmers will soon see a major new round of disaster relief aid as the one-year anniversary of Tropical ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – As hurricane season approaches, people in the mountain communities of Western North Carolina are bracing for any impacts nearly two years after Hurricane Helene unleashed its wrath ...

Lynn Austin keeps running the numbers, and they don’t look good. Since Hurricane Helene devastated her community in western North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, the county government has spent ...

When 12-year-old Natalie Briggs visited the ruins of her home after Hurricane Helene, she had to tightrope across a wooden beam to reach what was once her bedroom. Knots of electrical wires were ...