Three wildfires in western North Carolina are proving challenging for firefighters to beat because of rough terrain and ...

There is an active wildfire in Wilkes County, according to Wilkes County EMS. The wildfire is located on the mountainside of Old Highway 16 near the Wilkes and Ashe County line. The North Carolina ...

Evacuations related to that fire have been lifted. Evacuation orders remain in place in some areas around the Carolinas as ...

An active wildfire is burning in Wilkes County, according to officials Wilkes County EMS. Officials said the wildfire is ...

The Piedmont Triad will be in the warm sector of the storm system, and that may bring milder Monday morning temperatures in ...

Wildfires continue to sweep across North Carolina. In Wilkes County, crews are working to contain an active blaze. In Polk ...

A wildfire near Old N.C. 16 in far northwestern Wilkes County and another near N.C. 268 in Wilkes and Caldwell counties were mostly contained by mid-morning Sunday after burning about ...

More than 40 acres burned in a fire in Caldwell County near the Wilkes County line. The fire occurred on Caleb Lane. Chief ...

Speed Pursuit in North Carolina **Boone, NC** - A suspect was apprehended following a low-speed pursuit involving Watauga and Wilkes Counties on March 18, 2025. A Watauga County deputy attempted a ...

The four Wilkes County high schools will again compete in the same athletic conference, starting with the 2025-26 calendar year.