It forced some evacuations. Stay up to date with the location and size of fires with our North Carolina wildfire and smoke map. The map is interactive, is updated hourly and provides detailed ...

Two people were arrested last week in North Carolina after deputies discovered a quantity of fentanyl large enough to "potentially kill 13,000 people," authorities said. The Burke County Sheriff ...

WE’RE TALKING HIGHS NEAR 80 IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM. OUR FRONT’S GOING TO BE SWEEPING OUT OF THE NORTH AND WEST, BUT THIS SYSTEM HERE DOWN ACROSS NEW THERE. THAT AREA WILL MOVE ...

At least one person is dead and six others were injured after a shooting at a small university in northeastern North Carolina early April 27, authorities said. The shooting occurred at the center ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina Republican lawmakers have advanced their own bills that target diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. The North Carolina House passed a bill restricting DEI ...

Eleven North Carolina firefighters will be honored at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend in Maryland, beginning on Saturday.Among those being remembered is Lexington Fire Captain ...

April 12 (UPI) --More than six months after the remnants of Hurricane Helene devastated much of western North Carolina, federal officials have ceased providing full funding for storm recovery ...

Black Swamp Road and the Black Swamp OHV Trail are closed until further notice. North Carolina has had more than 3,700 wildfires in 2025, according to N.C. Forest Service. The number is 80 percent ...

Born and raised in western North Carolina, the 20-year-old college student studied abroad in Spain last semester, so he cast his ballot using an online portal for military and overseas voters.