Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wants to dismantle FEMA, proposing local control over disaster response resources.

It will be a wet Valentine's Day week for Western N.C. and several other regions, with some areas expected to see up to 8 ...

The Secretary of Homeland Security stopped in Asheville to get an update on water and recovery efforts and to follow up on families recovering through the FEMA ...

On Friday, the South Carolina Department of Corrections released the arrest warrants for 11 inmates in separate cases from November and December 2024.

In Asheville, Hot Springs and other towns that cater to hikers, many restaurants, hotels and Airbnb’s have reopened. Road ...

What Have We Learned” will take place on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2-4 p.m., at the Bo Thomas Auditorium on the campus of Blue Ridge ...

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

Americans are likely to continue moving to areas with risky climates, even as other places are abandoned, and more resilient ...

One of Hendersonville’s most popular park attractions has fallen victim to Tropical Storm Helene's devastation.

"Using our tax dollars to weaken codes and regulations seems foolish, doesn’t it? If we don’t fix this, Mother Nature and the insurance industry will do it for us!" ...

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Despite the monumental deluge Helene dumped on the region in late September and the catastrophic flooding, officials have warned about elevated wildfire risks.