Even if a person has been missing for years, he or she is not presumed dead in the state. Alena’s Law, named after a 31-year-old missing since Hurricane Helene, will make death declarations easier for ...

The lake is closed for the season, officials say. But the town of Lake Lure is open. And they are ready for visitors to come ...

The inn was home to several residents who fled Helene, and more recently, evacuated from the fires, according to Wilson. “It’s been one hell of a month for Polk County,” Bradley said ...

North Carolina will appeal the federal government's decision to cut off an estimated $200 million of funding for Hurricane ...

The Swannanoa Ingles has been closed since Tropical Storm Helene hit Western North Carolina more than six months ago. Ingles has not given a timeline for when or if the store will reopen.

The spring sky darkened over the parking lot of the Swannanoa Ingles. Closed since Hurricane Helene, the lot had few cars. At one end, a car spun donuts, leaving the burning rubber acrid in the ...

The inscription on Sarah Merriman’s headstone at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery describes her life: “She was a warrior in her own right.” That’s the epitaph Vincent Merriman had ...

Three men died in a crash after their car crossed into the path of an oncoming lorry ... The coroner's court heard that a provisional cause of death had been given for Mr Jeffries, Mr Howells ...

Superintendents of the 11 Western North Carolina school districts most severely impacted by Tropical Storm Helene accepted the North Carolina Association of School Administrators’ (NCASA ...

The devastating Hurricane Helene arrived at Florida’s Big Bend region in late September 2024. Unfortunately, the category four storm brought much damage through massive flooding, intense ...

There are quite a few more places for them to perch after Hurricane Helene tore through Georgia last summer. By the time the deadly Category 4 storm churned north and finally dissipated ...