Six months after Hurricane Helene destroyed communities across the Southeast, five people remain missing in North Carolina ...

The World Meteorological Organization Hurricane Committee has retired the names Beryl, Helene, Milton, and John from its hurricane name lists due to the significant death and destruction these storms ...

As of January, the most recent figures available, Asheville had a 6% unemployment rate — the state’s highest —  according to ...

On September 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida as a category 4 hurricane. This storm would soon make its way to western Virginia and western North Carolina, leaving behind extreme ...

KU students provide disaster relief to various organizations By Katelynn Humbles For many students, spring break is a chance to relax, travel, or catch up on rest. However, for a dedicated group of KU ...

When Hurricane Helene tore through western Yancey County, Steve Boyd was one of thousands in the area who lost internet ...

Over 45% of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail has reopened in the mountains in the six months after Hurricane Helene. This has been a collaboration across agencies and volunteer crews to tackle the ...

Forecasts had warned about the approach of Hurricane Helene. No forecast, however, could have conveyed the scale of ...

Child care solutions are essentially, say WNC employers, who have been increasingly vocal this year about the need for ...

Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Friday for live updates.

The Black Cove Fire is the top priority in the U.S. right now, and red flag warnings are in place. See maps of wildfires in ...

A coalition of conservation groups today sued the Trump administration over the U.S. Forest Service’s Nantahala-Pisgah forest ...