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 city saw an increase in the number of people living on the street after Helene. For some, it was their first brush with homelessness.

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

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NC DEQ) reported 56 dams overtopped during Helene, with 10 that were observed to have visibly identifiable damage.

The DHS chief has been widely criticized for slowing down FEMA’s response after natural disasters. Texts and emails obtained ...

This week marks one year since Hurricane Helene tore through the Carolinas.Hundreds of people died across multiple states in the late September 2024 storm -- including at least 106 people in North ...

Federal funding cuts are threatening the local news sources that rural communities relied on during Hurricane Helene.

Carpenter and Frizsell founded the Valley Hope Foundation in the wake of Hurricane Helene. The mission? “We’re neighbors helping neighbors,” beams Carpenter.

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

Hurricane Helene severely damaged Asheville's main water supply, prompting city leaders to quickly restore service amid a public health crisis.

Madison County Manager Rod Honeycutt has felt the past year in slow motion. Frustration reigned as he — and all of Western ...

One year after Hurricane Helene destroyed over 1,000 bridges in western North Carolina, mountain communities are still rebuilding these vital connections with limited resources and support.