A wildfire near Marion, in McDowell County ... homes and killed at least one person in McDowell County, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.

Multiple agencies are working to contain a wildfire burning in McDowell County, officials said Tuesday. The fire is located near Armstrong Creek Road off NC 226 north of Marion, North Carolina.

The North Carolina prison system has one Rehabilitation Diversion Unit, located at Marion Correctional Institution in McDowell County, Acree said. It’s a three-phase step-down program helping ...

Wildfires pose a growing threat across the U.S., requiring utilities nationwide — not just on the West Coast — to adopt ...

In early April, a U.S. Forest Service office in East Tennessee’s Cherokee National Forest issued a memo inviting the public ...

McDowell County is just east of Buncombe County in western North Carolina. Farther west ... Several counties in the mountain region saw an outburst of wildfire activity last month during prolonged dry ...

Firefighters were on the scene of a wildfire in northern McDowell County Tuesday afternoon. Evacuations were ordered for the area around the fire. As of 4:15 p.m., emergency personnel were managing ...

ROBESON COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF ... scheduled for court on Monday in relation to a sexual offense charge. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has been requested to conduct ...

But in the North ... regarding wildfire evacuation, and we aim to provide just that. The event will last from 10 a.m. through 1 p.m. with presentations by just retired Santa Barbara County Fire ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The invasive spotted lanternfly has been confirmed in North Carolina, the Department ... presence of the insects in Rockingham County after initial surveys indicated ...