Winston-Salem nurse starts nonprofit dedicated to disaster recovery
Theresa Bane has been volunteering nearly all her time and money in Western North Carolina since Hurricane Helene. Now, she has an official organization you can support to make a bigger difference.
Here’s how fires and floods are intensifying the US housing crisis
The wildfires levied significant long-term damage, with thousands of homes destroyed, billions in damages and a worsening of ...
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Trump calls for FEMA to be ‘terminated,’ says states should own disaster relief
President Donald Trump Tuesday called for the dissolving of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and said disaster relief ...
Mules that helped deliver Hurricane Helene disaster relief killed in tragic crash
A North Carolina community is mourning the loss of three mules who played a vital role following Hurricane Helene.
N.C. House committee outlines $500M Helene Fund allocation for disaster recovery
NORTH CAROLINA (WLOS) — After the House Select Committee on Helene Recovery met Tuesday, Feb. 11 in the afternoon, it's ...
'It's still a shock' | Davenport professor shares how student helped him after Hurricane Helene
After Professor Jack Heinen's community in North Carolina was hit by Hurricane Helene, senior Collin Colgate reached out to help.
How photos lost in wildfires, other disasters find their way home, with help from people who care
We hold onto photos to keep memories alive — of people, places and moments that might otherwise fade. Or sometimes are ripped ...
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NC lawmakers approve Helene relief funding plan to help survivors, rebuild in WNC
House Bill 47, also known as the Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 - Part I, increases the total allocated funding plan for Helene recovery to more than $1 billion that state lawmakers have already ...
Governor Stein announces two lanes on I-40 reopening by March as federal support continues
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Governor Josh Stein announced on Monday, Feb. 10 that two lanes on I-40 will reopen by March 1.