The North Carolina Highway Patrol said a woman has been charged after she turned herself in for involvement in a deadly hit-and-run crash on Wednesday. As recovery efforts continue nearly eight months ...

The amount of Hurricane Helene debris removal from Western North Carolina waterways is enough to stretch from New York to Tokyo.

Scenes from 1987's "Dirty Dancing" were filmed in and around the town. Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, stayed at the Lake Lure Inn while shooting.

A beautiful tribute to pets has returned after devastating flooding from Hurricane Helene last year destroyed the original ...

St. Sylvester Central School students dedicated a rainbow bridge Monday afternoon at Crossed Paws Animal Shelter to beloved ...

When Tropical Storm Helene ravaged areas of Western North Carolina in September, the town of Lake Lure was among those hit hard. Its lake became the dumping ground for debris that flowed down the ...

Chimney Rock, N.C., a popular tourist destination, is hoping to welcome back visitors this summer. But nearly eight months after Hurricane Helene destroyed it, an uncertain future remains.

Hurricane Helene devastated towns across the south in September, causing record rainfall and triggering historic flooding. Seven months later, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is still on ...

LAKE LURE - From his home's lakeside vantage point, on the morning Tropical Storm Helene reached Western North Carolina, Mayor Pro Tem Dave DiOrio watched as the dam's arches overtopped.

The state has already approved about $1.6 billion in Helene aid. State leaders agree that at least several hundred million ...

A new study finds climate risk could soon affect mortgage approvals as rising flood and insurance costs drive up foreclosures ...

Lake Lure Classical Academy is a charter school located in Lake Lure, NC, which is in a distant rural setting. The student population of Lake Lure Classical Academy is 442 and the school serves K-12.