First responders often find themselves in the vicinity of downed power lines after storms, accidents and other causes. To ...

Vernessa was a 1992 graduate of Greencastle-Antrim Senior High School. She was working as a data processor for DMP.

Hurricane Helene caught many North Carolinians by surprise, and its intensity and the damage it caused are still fresh in the ...

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Right now, all traffic on I-40 in western North Carolina is traveling on two lanes after the other two lanes were washed out ...

Fixing storm-damaged roads takes away funding that would otherwise be spent on normally scheduled road widening or repairs.

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 ...

A crash has been reported in the Piedmont Triad, according to officials with the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

An altercation in a bank parking lot on Monday afternoon led to the arrest of two Franklin residents on multiple drug charges, including methamphetamine trafficking. Just before 2 p.m. on June 2, ...

A busy area in the Triad is closed due to a water main break, according to Greensboro officials. Spring Garden Street, ...

His optimism bright, recognition of a neighbor state genuine beyond his family’s ties, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Saturday night energized and challenged the Old North ...

This is a satellite image of Hurricane Helene as it passed over the Southeastern United States. The storm killed at least 107 ...