WYRD-AM Radio Greenville on MSN5d
Fire Chief in Western North Carolina dies in off-duty accident
A long time firefighter in Western North Carolina has passed away. Officials say Crooked Creek Fire Chief Steve Lytle died in ...
WSPA Spartanburg on MSN5d
Western North Carolina sees light snowfall from winter storm
Winter weather has made its way through western North Carolina, bringing chilly temperatures, icy roads, and some light snow.
Grist on MSN2h
‘We know what it’s like’: How Appalachian towns are learning to help each other after floods
From the Kentucky floods to Helene and back again, people throughout Appalachia are using their experiences to help each ...
Western NC fire department dealing with death of battalion chief months after losing firefighter to Helene
On Sept. 27, 52-year-old Tony Garrison died from a landslide caused by the conditions after the storm hit western North Carolina. Garrison was one of 13 people killed within the Garren Creek community ...
WUNC3d
Federal worker firings hit western N.C.'s public lands
Western North Carolina is home to more than a million acres of national forest controlled by the Forest Service. In addition, ...
Lawmakers uncertain on how job cuts could impact Helene recovery efforts in Western NC
Two agencies that may be affected by the Trump administration’s job cuts are involved in providing disaster relief aid.
South Carolina death row inmate chooses to die by firing squad
A death row inmate in South Carolina has chosen a firing squad for his execution. Brad Sigmon was convicted of murdering two ...
Flying hope: How Samaritan's Purse disaster relief turned to its hometown after Helene
Located in North Wilkesboro is one of the Samaritan’s Purse warehouses, filled with water purification systems, field ...
WYFF 4 Greenville-Spartanburg on MSN4d
North Carolina man arrested for stealing cables, causing internet outages, deputies say
Detectives arrested a man who is accused of stealing internet and phone cable that resulted in widespread service outages.
Longtime Crooked Creek Fire Dept. chief dies in off-duty accident: 'Lost a true brother'
A longtime chief with the Crooked Creek and Fairview fire departments died in an off-duty accident Feb. 17, leaving many to ...
Flood insurance not an option for many homeowners left paying for Helene damage
When floodwaters from Hurricane Helene engulfed homes and towns in western North Carolina, residents faced a harsh reality -- ...