WRAL 5 On Your Side is taking on the problems plaguing western North Carolina. The team spent a week in western N.C., traveling to Buncombe, Yancy, Mitchell and McDowell counties to survey the damage ...

When 5 On Your Side asked how much an Avery County couple got from their home insurance provider, they answered, "Zero. They ...

In 2018, lightning struck Dolores Hewitt’s front porch in downtown Wilmington, in the midst of Hurricane Florence. The roof ...

That's because the bridge he and his neighbors rely on to get to the main road was washed away by Hurricane ... North Carolina and Tennessee, killing more than 200 people and doing $60 billion in ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Governor Josh Stein has proposed $1.07 billion Monday in immediate funding to support rebuilding western North Carolina ... more critical since Hurricane Helene struck ...

In 2023, Sonya and James Black's Jacksonville home was waiting for Rebuild NC to make renovations ... since it sustained water damage from the heavy rains of Hurricane Florence in 2018.

North Carolina's McDowell County, still recovering from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, is facing yet another natural disaster in the form of wildfires. Old Fort, a town of roughly 800 ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Vice President JD Vance has not visited North Carolina since he was sworn in. His first official trip was Jan. 27, when he surveyed Hurricane Helene damage in Damascus, Virginia. When we searched ...

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