RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein urged state lawmakers Monday to allocate hundreds of millions more dollars toward western North Carolina's ongoing recovery from Hurricane ...

NPR and the PBS series Frontline investigate the forces keeping communities from building resiliently, and the special ...

Owner Jake Jarvis could be seen on Friday moving boulders in his excavator as he helped rebuild a driveway to where a home once stood in Bat Cave.

HICKORY, N.C. -- Gunfire erupted around a house party in western North Carolina early Sunday and one person was killed and 11 others were hurt, some with gunshot wounds and others with injuries ...

Immediately after Hurricane Helene, volunteers rushed to western North Carolina to remove debris and deliver supplies. During the winter, volunteer support tapered off, but communities are still ...

MARION, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - A western North Carolina man was convicted of murder on Thursday. Jeffrey Allen Higgins, 40, was arrested in 2023 after a shooting on Fairview Road in Marion.

HICKORY, N.C. (AP) — Gunfire erupted around a house party in western North Carolina early Sunday and one person was killed and 11 others were hurt, some with gunshot wounds and others with ...

WCNC's Nick Sturdivant discusses rebuilding roads and repairing highways into western North Carolina with NC Department of Transportation's David Uchiyama. The £100,000 facelift that’s knocked ...

The powerful storm underscored the weaknesses of aging dams in Western North Carolina and the need for updated flood management strategies. While large-scale dam projects are unlikely, experts are ...