Funds were “frozen,” reducing emergency management capacity, because states had no way of following population certification ...
People in North Carolina who lost their homes during Hurricane Helene are still waiting for FEMA to step in and help. State officials say the agency is stalling applications for relief.
Carteret County announced Monday that Emerald Isle Fire Chief William Charles "Billy" Matthias II has been selected to serve as the county emergency services director, effective Jan. 26, 2026.