North Carolina has launched an $807 million program to repair and rebuild single-family homes damaged by Tropical Storm ...

As the two most recent secretaries of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, we launched HOP by working ...

The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program was designed to help local communities prepare for ...

When Hurricane Helene's flood waters slammed into Lake Lure's century-old dam last September, gouging a massive scar into one ...

Buncombe County's "Reduce to Rebuild" program launched June 1, offering some residents discounted fees to rebuild after Tropical Storm Helene.

As hurricane season begins, community leaders, emergency managers and first responders turn their eyes to the tropics as they ...

EMS leaders say they resort to wage and tax refund seizures because insurers often underpay, giving them no choice but to pursue patients ...

States should lead their own disaster response, he said, suggesting he does not understand that states already do lead ...

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

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

District leaders say applying the new policy to students and teachers will put the focus on learning. But critics say policy ...

We all know from the past that FEMA has failed thousands, if not millions, of people, and President Trump does not want to see that continue into the future," Kristi Noem said.