Rangers and multiple agencies responded to a suspicious device on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, leading to ...

Gateway Technical College nursing students helped build homes for North Carolina residents whose lives were uprooted by Hurricane Helene.

When Hurricane Helene slammed into Western North Carolina in late 2024, public attention focused on damaged homes, washed-out ...

President Donald Trump's workforce reductions and push to undermine climate change and extreme weather protections pose new ...

BURNSVILLE, N.C. — The day of Bobby Hensley’s stroke in February, Green Leaf Road was so muddy and pockmarked that an ambulance couldn’t make it to the 82-year-old Air Force veteran’s house.

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – A flood advisory was issued for a majority of Western North Carolina following a ... any environmental hazard threatening roads or property.

The need in western North Carolina remains immense — people need debris removed, homes rebuilt, and roads restored,” Governor Stein wrote on X, platform formerly known as Twitter. Read More ...

(CNN) — High temperatures, strong winds and low humidity are causing a group of wildfires to spread rapidly through western ... roads and 7,000 private roads, bridges and culverts in North ...

“This is going to be a problem — not just next year — but this could be a problem 10, 15 years down the road,” Davis ... A fall drought could put western North Carolina at extreme wildfire ...

President Trump Friday vowed to sign a Presidential executive order to get Western North Carolina roads built back faster and specifically stated his order would eliminate the need for permitting.

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — Storm preparations are underway in western North Carolina. Crews there are ... Brine is also already out on the roads. Brine is a salt and water mixture dispersed ...