Firefighters from the USDA Forest Service, the North Carolina Forest Service and nearby counties continue to make progress to contain the Rattlesnake Branch Fire.

Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Friday for live updates.

The City of Asheville has a new website — ashevillerecovers.org — a source of information and news about all things recovery.

This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about Western North Carolina wildfires becomes available.

In the Glenwood Creston neighborhood of Raleigh, a stormwater drain that has repeatedly overflowed with water has created several hazardous sinkholes for several years.

County briefings go live on Wednesdays at 11 a.m. The March 19 briefing offered a calendar of deadlines, progress updates on ...

HIGH POINT, N.C. — A woman was arrested after police said she threatened mass violence at Fairview Elementary School on Wednesday, March 12, according to the High Point Police Department (HPPD).

Partly cloudy with a high of 79 °F (26.1 °C). Winds from SSE to SE at 22 to 25 mph (35.4 to 40.2 kph). Night - Mostly cloudy with a 66% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 17 to 26 mph ...

County briefings go live on Wednesdays at 11 a.m. The March 12 briefing offered a calendar of deadlines, info on a cemetery assessment and more.

Tropical Storm Helene tore through Western North Carolina on Sept ... a Disaster Recovery Center at Weaverville Town Hall or Fairview Public Library, open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. and ...

ACROSS THE REGION. AND WE ARE IN FOR SOME CHANGES AHEAD THIS WEEKEND WITH OUR WEATHER. DYLAN. THAT’S RIGHT. THAT’S EXACTLY RIGHT. LINDSAY A PRETTY NICE DAY TODAY, BUT WE’RE STILL DEALING ...