Stein said in April that the second proposal would focus on housing needs, small business support and wildfire prevention.

The proposed funding would follow $500 million already approved by lawmakers and would target what Stein called "the highest priority issues." ...

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein speaks to the media about the wildfire situation in Western North Carolina on Thursday, ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - Governor Josh Stein proposed additional funding for Hurricane Helen recovery efforts during a visit at ...

Western North Carolina is again being targeted by hazardous rainfall that forecasters say is expected to lead to its “first ...

Stein visited Carolina Domes in Union Mills on Monday morning, announcing his second budget proposal related to assisting the rebuilding efforts in the western part of the state. “Western North ...

As more climate-driven extreme weather events occur, oncologists and patients must shoulder the consequences and do more to ...

THE ACTIVE FIRE SEASON HAS RENEWED CALLS FOR MORE ... Michael Cheek, a regional forester who oversees 32 counties in western North Carolina, said the agency has faced these issues for about ...

Rising water levels led to dozens of rescues and the evacuation of an elementary school. A boy in Virginia was found dead ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — On Monday, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein visited Carolina Domes in Union Mills to announce his next proposal for additional funding for areas of the state affected by Hurricane ...

Western North Carolina is again being targeted by hazardous ... which has been recently charred by weeks-long, wind-driven wildfires and pounding rain, has continued to pick up the pieces in ...