Officials with FEMA, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and other state agencies held a walk-through event in Avery County on ...

North Carolina Republicans have unveiled their initial attempt this year to boost recovery funding for Hurricane Helene’s ...

The state House introduced a new $500 million Helene recovery funding bill Wednesday. The amount is about half of what Gov.

Interstate 40 through the Pigeon River Gorge could reopen this spring. Here's the latest on reconstruction after Hurricane ...

A North Carolina House committee had its first look Wednesday at a bill to appropriate an additional $500 million for ...

Buncombe County’s unemployment rate was 6.0% in December 2024, according to data released by the North Carolina Department of ...

County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Feb. 5 briefing covered debris removal updates, relief programs and ...

Release of this bill follows Gov. Josh Stein’s request for $1 billion in Helene storm recovery money, which he wants the ...

An emergency requires urgency, but apparently that doesn’t apply to the North Carolina General Assembly. The ...

A day after the Federal Emergency Management Agency extended its deadline for Helene assistance, the North Carolina ...

Before leaving the governor's office, Roy Cooper stated in media interviews that Republican state legislators passed a bill ...

In North Carolina, Hurricane Helene damaged more than 7,000 private bridges, roads and culverts. They're a critical part of ...