Neary a year after Hurricane Helene left a path of devastation across western North Carolina, the state's top fire official ...

As Gov. Josh Stein’s top lieutenants for Hurricane Helene recovery sat before North Carolina lawmakers on Wednesday, they ...

The Trump administration recently announced that $1.5 billion is going to the North Carolina Department of Transportation to help with Helene recovery. The devastation of Helene left behind a ...

The roughly 9% of Helene damage costs covered by the federal government so far for North Carolina pales in comparison to ...

North Carolina will receive $1.6 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help better protect the state from storms, federal officials said Wednesday.

North Carolina business owners say they are troubled by slow and ineffective federal programs, while state leaders continue ...

Asheville and Swannanoa are still scarred by Hurricane Helene’s historic flooding. WFMY News 2 spoke to a local photographer ...

"States need a federal agency to address natural disasters. Governor Stein has advocated for FEMA reform to accelerate recovery and cut red tape, and he looks forward to continuing to work with the ...

North Carolina leaders are set to meet Thursday to advocate for increased federal recovery funding nearly a year after Hurricane Helene caused $60 billion in damage.

So far, FEMA has disbursed about $1.3 billion. State leaders expect the total to eventually reach around $8 billion.

The committee has sometimes been contentious, but this time the focus was on understanding where the biggest holdups are.