A year after remnants of Hurricane Helene struck North Carolina, News & Observer and Charlotte Observer photographers ...

Fall festival season is here, and western North Carolina is more than ready to welcome visitors one year after Hurricane ...

A NC Emergency Management spokesperson confirms a DOGE program is part of the review process for FEMA-approved Helene funds ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein visited Capitol Hill Wednesday asking federal offiicials for help securing additional funding for Helene relief.

North Carolina saw $36.7 billion flow through the state from tourism in 2024. In the western parts of the state, the next few ...

Unincorporated Swannanoa outside Asheville took some of Hurricane Helene’s hardest hits, and many wonder what recovery will ...

Will Helene affect fall foliage? When will leaf colors be at their peak this year? Here's what we know in early September.

A new program will help reimburse people who paid to provide access to their homes or businesses after the storm.

Dr. Richard Hudspeth, a Western NC Democrat, physician and former CEO is entering the race to represent the state's 11th Congressional District.

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has awarded a total of $3 million to two local partners in Haywood County to support ongoing recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene and to ...

Dozens of movies have been shot in Western North Carolina over the years. Here's each one, and there are some classics on it.

While most of us are enjoying these dry and mild days, too many sunny days in the coming weeks could put western North ...