President Trump says he wants to phase out FEMA and shift the burden to states, but many states don’t have the resources to ...

NPR and the PBS series Frontline investigate the forces keeping communities from building resiliently, and the special ...

Several flood-damaged homes still sit empty in Clyde, and as many owners navigate the lengthy flood buyout process, grass ...

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

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — This August will mark four years since Tropical Storm Fred brought death and destruction to ...

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

Here are some of the headlines across North Carolina: the Asheville Regional Airport unveiled its new lobby; Columbus County officials consider a 4,000-unit housing development; the General Assembly p ...

With Hurricane Helene’s damage still visible across Western North Carolina, Gov. Josh Stein says the state must brace for ...

Viewers share photos from our area, which saw severe storms roll through Tuesday afternoon. Have photos or videos to share? Click this link: Share your photo or video - WFMZ-TV 69News | wfmz.com ...

I was walking back into the house when Becky met me at the door, excited: “I think we just had an earthquake! Did you feel it ...

Squeezed into a corner room on the ground floor of what was once a grade school in a quiet Waynesville neighborhood, a small ...