The North Carolina Department of Transportation has made significant progress in rebuilding Yancey County, one of the areas ...

Western North Carolina residents head to court Monday in a fight against an "illegal" mine that swept into the mountains in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

Residents in Poplar, North Carolina, are demanding action against what they say is an illegal mining operation polluting the ...

Towns across Western North Carolina could soon see long awaited water system upgrades after the EPA awarded North Carolina ...

Upgraded from tropical storm to the Atlantic basin’s first hurricane of the season Friday morning, Erin at 2 p.m. Eastern was ...

The fund may be more important this year than ever because of uncertainty around any help from the federal government for ...

A state program set up to repair and rebuild damaged and destroyed homes in the aftermath of Helene has received more than 1,000 applications.

Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene caused widespread damage across western North Carolina, state transportation officials say recovery work is far from over.

Emergency responders, truck drivers and residents died months after the storm, but North Carolina's health agency attributes ...

A beloved tourist attraction in western North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains will be demolished starting later this month.

The North Carolina Community Foundation is awarding more than $1.3 million in scholarships to 110 students whose finances were disrupted by the hurricane.

As temperatures creep upward, people are making big life choices that factor in our warming climate. But few decide to paddle ...