As I’m writing, North Carolina is staring down yet another hurricane season. We can’t just wait for FEMA to resolve itself.

On Friday, May 23, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) denied North Carolina’s appeal to extend 100% federal reimbursement for Hurricane Helene ...

With the start of hurricane season just days away, FEMA, the federal agency tasked with disaster response, is "not ready," internal documents show.

The Healthy Opportunities Pilot is not included in the NC budget. This program provides housing, food and transportation to ...

The Federal Highway Administration announced a $3.2 million grant to help rebuild parts of Southeastern North Carolina following Potential Tropical Cyclone 8.

The Gastonia Police Department said Rylen turned three years old and his mom called the department's non-emergency number, asking if there was a patrol unit down the street so Rylen could see them.

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Other states have seen little government assistance, and in some cases no assistance at all, after natural disasters.

Kernersville Fire Rescue responded to a large fire on Bodenhamer Street on Saturday night. The building involved is a historic Kernersville structure, originally built in 1897 as the Harmon and Reid ...

A Triad electrical company has released a statement after a large fire destroyed the historical building Saturday night, deeming it a total loss. The building was ...

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Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, tens of thousands of large bugs have descended on Great Smoky Mountains National Park along the North Carolina-Tennessee border, according to the National Park ...