Additionally, Buncombe, Swain and Polk counties will have a Code Red air quality alert today, according to the North Carolina ...

Wildfires in North and South Carolina have prompted widespread evacuations and air quality warnings. The fires, intensified ...

North Carolina’s tourism industry is agreeing to let schools start classes a week earlier in August as part of a plan that ...

This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about Western North Carolina wildfires becomes available.

Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Friday for live updates.

North Carolina lawmakers have agreed to spend another $524 million on still-pressing needs from Hurricane Helene’s historic ...

A bill filed by state Senate leader Phil Berger attempts to strike a compromise between school leaders who want scheduling ...

Some businesses expressed concerns about possible economic fallout from the bill, which supporters say is not a resurfacing ...

Four WNC counties have made adjustments to their spring sports schedules for Friday due to poor air quality and multiple wildfires.

Children in grades K through 8 have the opportunity to embark on a unique learning adventure this summer at the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Th ...

The NC Wildlife Commission cautions to avoid water bodies that still need cleaning up. Some WNC waterways remain dangerous ...