A 52-acre wildfire in McDowell County is now 90% contained, the U.S. Forest Service says. The fire is burning in a area hit ...

FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams made their way to McDowell County to help people in the aftermath of flooding that ...

With McDowell County considered to be one of the poorest counties in the United States, non-profits play a vital role in helping sustain residents going through hard times.

One McDowell County church has a long history of helping its community in whatever way it can. This service has only been put ...

WELCH, W.Va. — One week from now, McDowell County Schools plan on returning to in-person instruction, three weeks after the ...

Teams are now in McDowell County going to door to door providing those affected by floods information on how to receive ...

A burn ban is now in effect for McDowell County. The McDowell County Fire Marshal's Office issued an open burning ban due to ...

McDowell County Commissioner Michael Brooks said streams in his county need to be dredged to protect people's homes, which he ...

The warning expired Saturday at 10 p.m., but dangerous conditions remain. The warning prompted the McDowell County Fire Marshal's Office to issue an open burn ban for the county on Saturday.

New Jersey's Newark Liberty Airport is operating normally after a FedEx cargo jet made an emergency landing with one of its ...

Relief and cleanup work is still ongoing this week as the counties of McDowell, Mercer and others across southern West Virginia and Southwest Virginia work on recovering from the Feb. 15 flooding that ...

The combination of dry fuels and gusty winds will lead to an increased danger of wildfires across western North Carolina.