The wildfire burning Thursday in western North Carolina is now the "highest priority fire in the U.S," the state Forest Service said as millions of residents across the parched region remained ...

Wildfires have been burning in Western North Carolina since March 19, leading to states of emergency, burned homes and evacuations. The fires have continued to grow, covering thousands of acres ...

Wildfires continue to burn Thursday, March 27, in Western North Carolina, leading to thousands of acres of charred land and concerns of safety. March 27 also marks six months since Tropical Storm ...

Fighting growing wildfires in western North Carolina is hampered by debris left over from Hurricane Helene-related flooding, which was 6 months ago this week. Wildfires in the Carolinas have been ...

Multiple wildfires continue to burn in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate Friday, March 28, some entering their second weeks of blaze. Thousands of acres have burned ...

Multiple wildfires started in Polk County last week ... Deep Woods and Fish Hook fires in Polk County. (Map/North Carolina Forest Service) Transylvania County Chairman Jason Chappell declared ...

All counties in Western North Carolina can expect moderate air quality conditions this Saturday as smoke from Canadian ...

On a wider scale, the haze is much more impactful on air quality in the Midwest and the Plains region of the U.S. Canada’s ...

A new report from the office of North Carolina’s State Auditor Dave Boliek is raising questions about the cost of hurricane ...

Eight months after Hurricane Helene, North Carolina is still grappling with rebuilding amid a grim fire season made worse by storm-felled trees.

Hurricane Helene was responsible for the most inland flooding deaths in the United States in 52 years. In North Carolina, ...