The package includes $480 million for immediate needs, including $75 million to replace private roads and bridges.

The N.C. Senate unanimously approved a $700 million recovery package for Western N.C. due to damage from Hurricane Helene. This brings the total amount of state ...

Eight months after Hurricane Helene swept through Chimney Rock, the tourist town still isn't ready to welcome summer visitors ...

After months of reconstruction, a temporary access road between Chimney Rock and Bat Cave has been completed, restoring ...

In the months following Hurricane Helene’s devastating impact across western North Carolina, one constant has remained rock solid amid a sea of ...

The town of Swannanoa is a mess after Helene. Some businesses may never reopen — including the only grocery store. "Swannanoa ...

SHE OPENED UP ABOUT THE EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL TOLL OF THE STORM, AND SAYS IT’S SOMETHING THAT WILL STAY WITH HER FOR THE REST OF HER LIFE. PLENTY OF TEARS WERE SHED, AS DESSIE TURBYFILL SHARED WITH ME ...

"People, many of them, are displaced because their home was either flooded, inundated or washed into the river completely.

As the one-year mark of Hurricane Helene's destructive flooding approaches, crews along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina are making huge progress rebuilding the historic highway through the ...

One of the things I cherish most about Western North Carolina is its patchwork of small, close-knit communities nestled among ...

With next week's deadline looming, there is concern that the effort to start the process of moving hundreds of millions of ...

The clean-up effort around North Carolina’s Lake Lure has uncovered long-lost relics including a 1920s Model T-style truck ...