One of the things I cherish most about Western North Carolina is its patchwork of small, close-knit communities nestled among ...

President Donald Trump's plan to phase out FEMA after the 2025 hurricane season is drawing criticism and mixed reactions from ...

The president said states need to bear the costs of their own recovery and if a state's governor can't do so, "then maybe they shouldn’t be governor.” ...

President Trump said he wants to reduce state reliance on the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this year's hurricane ...

Amazon is renewing its partnership with the North Carolina Emergency Management Department.NC EMS officials were given a tour of Amazon's Ganer fulfillment center on Wednesday, where a $20,000 ...

In North Carolina, volunteers are re-building bridges that were swept away during Hurricane Helene. The bridges will finally allow access to houses that have been cut off by the storm for nine months.

Changes to FEMA are coming at the conclusion of hurricane season, the nation’s top leader announced Tuesday. It has some local and regional leaders ...

Asheville’s firefighters are slated for a 3% pay increase, and the city plans to hire three more trainees in January — the ...

“We want to wean off of FEMA, and we want to bring it down to the state level,” Trump said. Trump said the federal government ...

Funding for proposed landslide mapping and mitigation programs has not been in the North Carolina budget since 2018.