A new bill working its way through the North Carolina General Assembly would expand death benefits for firefighters diagnosed with cancer.

House Bill 97 passed through its first reading and if passed through the Senate, stomach cancer would be covered by benefits ...

A group of Greensboro firefighters is making sure western North Carolina families don’t face the cold alone by delivering propane tanks to those in need.

President Trump derided FEMA as politicized and inadequate. North Carolina is a reality check for needed reforms.

The Rowan County Special Operations Task Force has engaged in a number of training programs in recent years, most recently ...

A sailing boat caught on fire at North Haven marina on Saturday, February 1. Picture: Friends of Grange Beach and Tennyson / J. Nolan Picture: Dean Martin Firefighters survey the burnt out hull.

Rain wasn’t enough to extinguish the fire, and flames continued “in areas of extreme hurricane damage,” U.S. Forest Service officials said.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had announced the proposal last year and sent it to the White House for review, ...

The North Fork Fire in McDowell County is now at 350 acres, the U.S. Forest Service announced in an early afternoon news release Jan. 31. The fire is 40% contained as firefighters continue burnout ...