Western North Carolina

Under the plan, more than $800 million would go towards reconstructing and rehabilitating owner-occupied housing damaged during the storm.

Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation Sunday in a North Carolina county still recovering from Hurricane Helene, and South Carolina's governor declared an emergency in response to a growing wildfire in that state.

North Carolina lawmakers agreed Wednesday to spend another $528 million on still-pressing needs from Hurricane Helene's historic flooding nearly six…

The official start of spring wildfire season in North Carolina is still weeks away, but state officials are urging homeowners to prepare now.

North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene — as well as parts of eastern North Carolina still struggling from previous hurricanes — told state lawmakers this week that they need more money. And they need it soon.

A disaster aid attorney urges North Carolinians affected by Helene to stick with the FEMA individual aid application and appeals process.

Vice President-elect JD Vance on Friday assured residents of western North Carolina still cleaning up from Hurricane Helene that they haven't been…

Vice President-elect JD Vance on Friday surveyed damage from Hurricane Helene and talked to first responders in western North Carolina in one of his first…

In Western North Carolina, FEMA continues the process of connecting residents affected by Helene with federal disaster grants.

A FEMA spokesperson discusses what on-the-ground operations look like in Western North Carolina.