The wildfires levied significant long-term damage, with thousands of homes destroyed, billions in damages and a worsening of the state’s housing and homelessness crises. Even before the fires, ...

Theresa Bane has been volunteering nearly all her time and money in Western North Carolina since Hurricane Helene. Now, she has an official organization you can support to make a bigger difference.

Asheville City Council took action to eliminate the vice chair and chair of the Asheville housing authority board of commissioners during their Feb. 11 meeting.

WFAE's Marshall Terry and WRAL's Paul Specht fact-check a claim made by President Donald Trump during a recent trip to ...

As hurricanes ravaged Florida in 2024, home insurance costs have surged, putting a strain on the state’s residents.

Many Pinellas County business owners and workers say they are ready to welcome snowbirds and vacation-seeking visitors.

Officials with FEMA say they are still available for anyone still coping with damage from Hurricane Helene. FEMA officials say they are working with South Carolina Emergency Management and are focused ...

President Donald Trump calls for the termination of the Federal Emergency Management Agency in a post on Truth Social.

A close analysis of Helene’s fatalities shows how major storms are taking lives in unexpected ways, and how the deadly ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pledges federal support to fully rebuild the highway through the Pigeon River Gorge ...

Like many of us, Yancey County’s Lynda Smith lived through the devastating blows wrought by Hurricane Helene when it ravaged ...

When people survive catastrophic events such as wildfires or hurricanes, and then are left to cope with loss, they may ...