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Two out of the three fires are completely or almost completely contained. The third hasn't grown in 24 hours. Here's what we know.
Despite constant efforts from hundreds of firefighters, containment remains low on the three fires. Here's what we know.
There is one more day of tough weather conditions for firefighters before a cold front brings favorable changes.
This is scheduled for completion by the end of summer 2025. Once that work is done, NCDOT will start removing the old bridge.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After eight years of trying to persuade his fellow lawmakers in the South Carolina House to require hands-free cellphone use while driving, a little pain might have helped Rep.
The U.S. Forest Service provided April 18 updates on the Haoe Lead Fire and Bee Rock Creek Fire. Here's what we know.
Federal officials say two wildfires spreading in western North Carolina have burned more than 2 square miles of wooded area.
After the storm re-sculpted the rivers and streams of Western North Carolina, many areas ... He said a sewer line to a mini-golf business on Soco Road also needs repairs. Helene took out three ...
"At 6:49 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of Bryson City ... What to do in the rain on the road? Turn on headlights - Even in daylight, using headlights can help improve ...
While on the road - Opt for the middle lanes and remain on higher ground. Rainwater tends to gather along the road edges. Keep clear of puddles - Driving through puddles or low rainwater areas can ...
In a recent publication, WorldAtlas reminded readers that it's far from the only classic scenic drive in Western North Carolina ... U.S. 441 (Newfound Gap Road), is relatively short - only ...
WorldAtlas highlighted seven Western North Carolina routes in its "10 Best Road Trips in NC" list. The selected routes include the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains Scenic Byway ...