The National Hurricane Center has released its final report on Helene, the storm that tore through western North Carolina six ...

President Trump says he's thinking of getting rid of the country's disaster response agency, FEMA. States say they can't ...

Hurricane Helene was the deadliest tropical cyclone in the continental U.S. in 19 years and ranks among the nation's ...

President Donald Trump signed a little-noticed executive order establishing a council to “assess” FEMA and improving disaster response.

Oliver Anthony will headline a music festival in Western North Carolina in April. The festival's goal is to support people ...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, she witnessed the resilience of her grandfather and her community as they came together ...

Beam-setting operations on a SR 107/Sgt. Elbert Kinser Bridge replacement in Greene County has begun, according to the ...

The blaze happened early Sunday morning at the Snow Tree Villas at 105 Wedling Weg, just off the slopes of the Beech Mountain ...

A picture, goes the saying, is worth a thousand words. On March 26, day before the six-month anniversary of Hurricane Helene, the Lightning will publish a special edition that tells the story of what ...

Some people still confuse “watch” and “warning.” Tornado Warning, for example, requires immediate action as a tornado has ...

Hollowed-out homes. Cars entombed by mud. Unpeopled roads. Belongings reduced to dirt and debris. It all took a toll on Taylor Schenker. After Hurricane Helene last September, Schenker was upset by ...

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is urging the General Assembly to pass new Hurricane Helene relief funding after it ...