Next week, climate experts, community leaders and advocates will gather in uptown Charlotte for WFAE's Carolina's Climate ...

At April’s Council of State meeting, North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler called on the General Assembly ...

“That’s unusual,” state Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler said of the homes that burned. He cited the need for more state funds to replace old firefighting equipment and hire more firefighters.

Some 14,800 wildfires have burned 1,105 square miles so far this year — well above the 10-year average. That's according to ...

Like many Western North Carolina hamlets, Micaville was born from industry and became a destination for tourists and others ...

The National Hurricane Center has officially retired Helene, along with several other storms, from the list of Atlantic tropical cyclone names.

Hurricane Helene is to blame for intense fires in the western part of the state, since there are far more dead trees than normal. The hot summer months are expected to only make things worse.

Arizona doesn't typically get much disaster relief funding, which could tempt state officials to ignore risks of rare events.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina lawmakers agreed Wednesday to spend another $524 million on still-pressing needs from Hurricane Helene's historic flooding nearly six months ago, with an ...

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. -- Months ago, a washed-out bridge damaged during Hurricane Helene's flooding temporarily blocked ...

The fire was first reported on March 20, caused by a downed power line. North Carolina remains under a statewide burn ban.

( NewsNation) — Hurricane Helene was a life-changing storm, causing devastation across the Southeast last September, and communities are still recovering six months later. The Category 4 hit the ...