A 75-year-old Avery County man is sharing the story of leading his neighbors to safety through rushing floodwaters during Hurricane Helene. On the morning of Sept. 27, Junior Singleton woke up to find ...

USA TODAY spoke with National Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan about what you should do to prepare for hurricane ...

National Guard Black Hawk helicopter executes dramatic mountain rescue of teenager bitten by timber rattlesnake while fishing ...

Deep in the mountains of North Carolina, Hurricane Helene brought some of the worst destruction this region has ever seen.

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

The state park, nestled 25 miles outside of Asheville in Rutherford County, was one of 13 that was shut down after the storm, ...

Thom Tillis of North Carolina entered the meeting with a large stack of papers he said were messages from constituents pleading for aid after Hurricane Helene.

Residents say they plan to bring a lawsuit against Yancey County after its split from the regional library board in response ...

The colors, flavors, sights and sounds of harvest season in the Blue Ridge Mountains all return at the Valle Country Fair in ...

Officials said farmers who suffered crop losses from Hurricane Helene, Tropical Storm Debby and drought and other weather-related conditions in 2024 are eligible to apply. Around 28 percent of ...

Helene hit North Carolina as a tropical storm on Sept. 27, 2024, leaving death and destruction across the state. Here is ongoing coverage from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer about ...