Firefighters contain 100% of wildfire that prompted evacuations east of Asheville
Fire crews were able to contain the rest of the remaining 220-acre wildfire in the Crooked Creek community in McDowell County ...
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Trump's proposed FEMA revamp – how will it affect brokers and clients?
Besides waging his ongoing war against illegal immigration, President Donald Trump has also recently criticized the Federal ...
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Editorial: Federal emergency management could use reform, not elimination
During a Friday tour of communities in western North Carolina and neighborhoods in Los Angeles devastated by natural disasters, President Donald Trump told victims, state officials and assembled media ...
A landslide destroyed my North Carolina home during Hurricane Helene — but my insurance won't cover the damage. Do I have any recourse?
When Hurricane Helene tore through parts of North Carolina in September, it caused a world of damage, and homeowners are ...
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With Trump’s Mass Deportations, Who Will Rebuild Our Disaster-Stricken Cities?
Republican and Democratic voters across the US are reeling from climate-fueled disasters, with thousands of homes and businesses destroyed and damaged by the ongoing fires in Los Angeles, as well as ...
Under the Dome: NC needs stricter tobacco laws, health advocates say
The organization’s 2025 State of Tobacco Control report gave North Carolina four failing grades out of five categories of ...
Rep. Edwards pushes for federal aid to rebuild private roads, bridges damaged by Helene
U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards sat down with News 13 to talk about his ongoing advocacy for federal millions to help with Helene recovery.
Disaster responders say ending FEMA would move tasks and costs to states, local governments
President Donald Trump’s call to possibly eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency has Nebraska officials waiting ...
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As one fire is contained, another one grows in McDowell County
An out of control wildfire is currently burning in the Bat Cave Road area in Old Fort, North Carolina and has forced some ...
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What we know about plane involved in deadly midair collision with helicopter in DC
THEN, ON JUNE 27TH, 2018, AT HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, THE PLANE’S NOSE GEAR DOOR SEPARATED FROM THE PLANE WHILE IT ...
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Medicaid work requirements likely to be a priority for Republicans in Congress, NC legislature
North Carolina was the 40th state to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Lambeth said lawmakers in some of the ...
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Troubled NC hurricane housing program says it needs more money to finish job
A state agency tasked with rebuilding homes damaged in hurricanes Matthew and Florence is asking the legislature for more ...