An all-star cast staged Concert for Carolina for Helene victims. Where did the money go?
It’s been nearly four months since an all-star lineup including Luke Combs and Eric Church took to Charlotte’s biggest stage ...
In meeting with Tillis and Budd, Stein seeks billions more for Helene recovery
In a formal request to the White House and Congress, Gov. Josh Stein asked for billions more in federal funding for Tropical ...
If Trump gets rid of FEMA, where would money come from to clean up Kentucky floods?
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, has been a fierce defender of the beleaguered agency that the president wants to ...
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.
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Elon Musk Is Trying to Buy a Key State Supreme Court Election
Elon Musk is throwing big bucks behind the Republican candidate in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race, in an effort to ensure ...
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Restoring Western North Carolina’s Infrastructure: NCDOT Receives $250 Million in Federal Emergency Relief Funds
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has announced an immediate allocation of $352.6 million in Emergency Relief funds ...
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 -- ...
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Trump administration plans for sharp FEMA cuts fuel worries for some Republicans and state officials
A developing Trump administration plan for deep staff cuts and drastic changes at the Federal Emergency Management Agency is raising alarm among some.
Crews extinguish truck fire on USS North Carolina Road near Battleship North Carolina
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Fire crews responded to a truck fire on Friday morning on a road near Battleship North Carolina, according to New Hanover County emergency officials. The fire was reported at ...
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Highway Patrol responds to nearly 650 wrecks statewide as roads worsen
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol said that as of 4 p.m., troopers had responded to 649 collisions and 500 calls for ...
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What the firings at FEMA could mean for the next hurricane or wildfire
The Trump administration has fired several hundred employees at FEMA. When it comes to helping disaster victims on the ground ...