Winds, wildfires and record pollen are hitting North Carolina hard this spring. Here's what's fueling the intense weather and what it means for the weeks ahead.

The largest wilderness area in North Carolina has reopened after heavy rainfall helped contain and control a wildfire, ...

NC counties could see property values drop as climate risks and insurance pressures reshape where people live, according to ...

The change may speed up flood recovery, but it will leave communities — and taxpayers — facing the same problems over and ...

A search is underway Monday afternoon after deputies say a man broke into a church. The Newberry County Sheriff's Office said an alarm went off at 10:16 a.m. at the Calvary Baptist Church near Highway ...

Officials from the North Myrtle Beach Fire Department responded to the incidents on March 3. He was arrested and charged with burning trash during an emergency ban, according to WPDE, and was later ...

Devastating flooding in the Carolinas caused by Hurricane Helene late last September has long since receded, but a general ...

Recent rainfall has improved dry conditions in North Carolina, leading to the lifting of burn bans. A statewide burn ban was issued in March due to multiple wildfires, impacting 34 counties. Residents ...

Next week, climate experts, community leaders and advocates will gather in uptown Charlotte for WFAE's Carolina's Climate ...

Given the steep terrain, dry weather and amount of debris blocking typical ... “Helene is going to affect wildfires in Western North Carolina for the rest of my career,” Dossett said. “I think for the ...

More: Western NC wildfires hold steady after rain; Pisgah Forest fire least contained: What to know More: Asheville answers: ...

A ban on all open burning in North Carolina will be lifted as of 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 2. A statewide ban went into effect ...