Heavy wildfire smoke prompts air quality alerts, health concerns in WNC
Wildfire smoke is causing hazy skies in Western North Carolina, prompting air quality alerts for several counties.
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100 days in, Stein talks WNC recovery, wildfires and what’s next
As his first 100 days in office come to a close, Stein talks about rebuilding, federal aid, and the long road ahead after ...
Mom who helped community after Hurricane Helene surprised with new car
A North Carolina mom was surprised with a car on "Good Morning America" after helping others following Hurricane Helene.
Hundreds of Thousands Across 2 States Told to Limit Outdoor Activity
The National Weather Service (NWS) has warned residents across multiple counties in western North Carolina and parts of South ...
Police: Man charged for sex crimes in WNC found in Texas, given $2 mil. bond
FLETCHER, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Fletcher Police Department reports that a man facing multiple sex crime charges involving children was found and arrested in Texas. Delmar Perez Montejo is charged ...
Forecasted rain will help contain raging wildfires in western North Carolina
Over 7,000 acres are burning in Black Cove and Deep Woods fires in Henderson and Polk counties. The Black Cove fire is 23% ...