Travis Long [email protected] Helene was a mighty storm, but the North Carolina mountain communities ... Street and added a bar on the roof. Banner Elk has seen its businesses rebound from ...

Rescuers and expedition operators in Base Camp buzzed with enthusiasm on the evening of Wednesday, May 14 after a helicopter pilot executed a daring rescue high on the slopes of Mount Everest.

North Carolina Gov. John Stein criticized FEMA’s denial Thursday of the state’s request to extend 100% federal reimbursement of Hurricane Helene debris removal costs. North Carolina taxpayers ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein on Monday called for more than $891 million in additional state funding to cover Hurricane Helene recovery needs over the next six months. The Democratic governor ...

When storms returned to Bat Cave, North Carolina, they brought more than just rain. Those we spoke with said it triggered painful memories, several months after Helene struck the western part of ...

A dramatic helicopter rescue of a K-9 unfolded in La Mesa, California, on Friday afternoon, capturing the attention of drivers and onlookers. Video footage of the incident shows military personnel ...

A rescue team paddles down the Swannanoa River on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. The remnants of Hurricane Helene caused widespread flooding, downed trees, and power outages in western North Carolina.

Late in the 2024 campaign cycle, parts of western North Carolina were devastated by Hurricane Helene. Donald Trump accused former President Joe Biden of abandoning the region and mishandling the ...

The North Carolina House passed a $464 million to fund Tropical Storm Helene recovery. The funding bill falls significantly short of Gov. Josh Stein’s $891 million ask he requested of lawmakers.