Vice Presidential Debate Reaction with Former Charlotte City Councilman Edwin Peacock
Ohio Senator J.D. Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz going head-to-head for one night only. The two met on stage for the Vice Presidential debate Tuesday night.
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Samaritan's Purse on Helene Relief Efforts
Dozens of organizations from the Carolinas to California are helping in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. One of those is Samaritan's Purse, based in Boone in Watauga County.
Vice Presidential Debate Reaction with Former CLT Mayor Pro Tem Michael Barnes
One night only - Governor Tim Walz and Senator J.D. Vance going head-to-head in the only Vice Presidential debate of the 2024 cycle. We talked with political analyst and former Mayor Pro Tem of Charlotte, Michael Barnes, about how the race looks this morning.
150 Animals Displaced From Asheville-Based Animal Shelter
The Brother Wolf Animal Rescue center is unreachable as knee high mud and suspected sewage cover the area causing 150 animals to be displaced following Hurricane Helene.
Biden-Harris Administration Provides Updates On Federal Response To Hurricane Helene Damage In North Carolina And South Carolina
The Biden-Harris Administration provides updates on the federal response to Hurricane Helene in North Carolina and South Carolina.
Volunteers Dropping Everything To Help Victims of Helene In Western NC
Helene tore through western North Carolina, dumping more than a foot of heavy rainfall, causing deadly flash flooding and devastation. Thousands of volunteers have dropped everything to help with the massive relief effort that is now underway.
Truist Foundation Increases Hurricane Helene Relief, Recovery Support To $1 Million
Truist Foundation today announced it will donate an additional $500,000 to support relief and recovery efforts in communities most impacted by the historic destruction from Hurricane Helene, including Western North Carolina, making its total contributions $1 million.
How You Can Support Cajun Navy's Relief Efforts in Western NC
The United Cajun Navy is on the ground helping local communities hit hardest by Hurricane Helene. Here's how you can support their relief efforts:
Local Organization That Flies In And Out Of Remote Jungles Puts Skills To Use In The NC Mountains
A local organization used to running mission trips in and out of remote jungles across the world is using its skills and aircraft to help our neighbors in the mountains. Here's a look at what the Jungle Aviation and Relay Service - or JAARS - is doing.
Officials: Two People Die in Landslides in Watauga County
Officials say two people died in landslides in Watauga County. Five days later after the storm, emergency officials say conditions are slowly improving but there’s still a long way to full recovery.
Lowe's Pledges $2 Million to Support Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts
Lowe's is donating $2 million to support relief efforts in response to the catastrophic and multi-state impact of Hurricane Helene. Lowe's donation will assist its nonprofit partners and first responders, helping these organizations respond to critical needs like emergency shelter, food and water while also supporting long-term rebuilding and recovery.
Ways To Help: Volunteering, Donations, And Other Resources To Aid Victims Following Helene
National and local government agencies, non-profits, and businesses are providing aid to communities impacted in Western North Carolina by Helene. Here's how you can help.
The Latest: Rescue, Relief, Power Restoration, And Recovery Operations Continue In Western North Carolina
Search and rescue efforts continue in Western North Carolina amidst simultaneous coordinated efforts to restore critical infrastructure and bring much needed food, water and other necessities to communities impacted by Helene.
FEMA Assistance Information For North Carolinians
FEMA disaster assistance may provide funds to homeowners and renters for serious needs, basic home repair, rental of temporary housing and other uninsured expenses resulting from Helene.
Blue Ridge Energy on Recovery Post-Helene
Across the Carolinas, hundreds of thousands are still without power. Crews are working to make repairs, but it could be some time. We talked with Jacob Puckett, the Digital Communications Manager for Blue Ridge Energy about the situation on the ground in the mountains.
Tasty Tuesday: National Taco Day with Picasso Taqueria
There's a hot new taco spot in Mooresville, and you can celebrate national taco day with Picasso Taqueria! Owner, Michal Bay, stopped by the Rising kitchen to show off some of their tastiest options.
Charlotte Fire Fighters Prepare To Help Asheville Officials With The Aftermath Of Hurricane Helene
At the request of the North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal and in partnership with the city of Asheville, the Charlotte Fire Department is proud to send firefighters to support structural firefighting efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
Supplies in the Skies: Statesville Volunteer Group Flying Relief Into Western North Carolina
Hundreds of volunteers and tens of thousands of pounds of food, water, and supplies have been coming in and out of Statesville Regional Airport since the weekend using cars, trucks, and planes to get relief to places in western North Carolina that need it the most.
'I Don't Think I Realized How Close I Came to Dying': Boone Mudslide Caught on Camera
Rachel Mosher and her husband narrowly avoided the wall of water, mud, and debris that flattened a portion of her parents' home.
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