Towns across Western North Carolina could soon see long awaited water system upgrades after the EPA awarded North Carolina $409.4 million.

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

Hurricane Helene devastated areas of western North Carolina last year, including school districts in the impact zone.

It’s hard to believe, but we’re fast-approaching the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene and the devastation it wreaked ...

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.

A readers wonders why it's taking so long to rebuild or demolish Helene-damaged buildings along Swannanoa River Road.

Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene's devastating pathway through western North Carolina, a vibrant tourist attraction ...

Korey Hampton sees progress every day as she works along the French Broad River. But, nine months after Hurricane Helene, there are still painful reminders and flashbacks.

North Carolina’s Buncombe County, home to the city of Asheville, was hammered during Hurricane Helene, and it could be weeks before the county’s water system is fully back online.

Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy flooding. That's what Hurricane Helene did to western North Carolina last year.

Heavy rains from Hurricane Helene caused record flooding and damage on Sept. 28, 2024 in Asheville, North Carolina. Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images ...

East Tennessee is still recovering from Hurricane Helene. What are the odds another named storm could impact Tennessee?