New North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein told lawmakers during his first State of the State address that he wants a ...

The devastation of from Helene is still evident in many parts of the mountains. That includes along Cane Creek Road in ...

North Carolina senators began deciding if they’ll pass a bill that would send hundreds of millions of dollars to western ...

"The fire is being managed under unified command with the North Carolina Forest Service."The area where the fire is burning received significant damage from Hurricane Helene."When firefighters ...

The North Carolina House pushed forward $500 million in aid to rebuild the western part of the state from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, roughly half the amount Gov. Josh Stein (D-NC ...

It will cost $60 billion for North Carolina to recover from Hurricane Helene, according to the latest state estimate. But a request released Thursday for additional federal funding notes that only ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Another $500 million would be spent toward Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in western North Carolina in legislation the state House unanimously approved Tuesday.

Building new housing is important, Blackburn said, since Helene exacerbated an affordable housing crisis in the area. A 2020 study by the North Carolina Budget and Tax Center found 32% of renters ...