Governor Roy Cooper is urging tourists to stay away, but other parts of Western North Carolina are welcoming people back in.

On Monday, the North Carolina State Climate Office provided a picture of how the "monster storm" was nearly a "worst-case scenario for western North Carolina." "Torrential rainfall from the ...

Now, they're coming to each other's rescue. In the mountains of western North Carolina − one of the areas hit hardest by Hurricane Helene − moms are doing what they do best: taking care of others.

Rutherford County in western North Carolina this week debunked two false rumors spreading in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. "We are aware of several false reports circulating on social media ...

Newland, North Carolina — At the Mountain River Family Campground in western North Carolina, the North Toe River isn't the only thing that gushes —customers do too. "It's beautiful because you ...

Gifts for others or yourself can be bought online from Hurricane Helene-damaged retailers in towns like Chimney Rock, Black ...

He never returned as the former Category 4 hurricane-turned-tropical storm dumped extreme rainfall in Western North Carolina. Helene’s death count in North Carolina is by no means final.

The toughest test of will, patience, fortitude and faith is coming for the residents of Western North Carolina. As the searches for missing people continue, as the receding water reveals horrors ...

Search and rescue crews from all levels of government were deployed throughout western North Carolina. Federal agencies, aid groups, and volunteers worked to deliver supplies by air, truck ...

As the flood waters begin to recede Monday, hope has started to appear on the devastated landscape around Asheville.

The News & Observer and the Charlotte Observer have a collection of stories about Hurricane Helene and the damage it left, particularly in Western North Carolina. Update Oct. 4, 2024: For the ...