Hot Friday ahead of weekend rain
Hot and muggy Friday with rain moving in this weekend.
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Fire destroys home, over 100 vehicles in Burke County
As of 9 PM Saturday, the fire has scorched over 180 acres in the Triple community north of downtown Valdese.
Red Flag Warning in effect Saturday
A Red Flag Warning is in effect across parts of the Carolinas on Saturday as critical fire weather conditions move in.
Statewide burn ban in effect in NC until further notice
Due to an increased fire risk, the North Carolina Forest Service has issued a burn ban for all counties in North Carolina.
Firefighters battle multiple wildfires in Polk County, N.C.
Multiple wildfires are burning in western North Carolina. Due to the fire risk, there is a burn ban in place for the entire state.
WeatherWise Alert: wind advisory in effect Thursday night for the high country
Strong northwest gusts up to 50-60 mph possible for the mountains, along with accumulating snow Thursday night.
Hurricane Helene: Full report released by the National Hurricane Center
The National Hurricane Center released the Tropical Cyclone Report for hurricane Helene on Wednesday. Helene is responsible for at least 248 direct and indirect deaths in the United States.
North Carolina lawmakers approve additional $528M for Hurricane Helene recovery
North Carolina lawmakers agreed Wednesday to spend another $528 million on Hurricane Helene recovery.
Cleanup underway after deadly weekend of tornadoes, wildfires and dust storms
Residents are surveying damage from unusually vicious weather in multiple U.S. states where violent twisters, blinding dust storms and fast-moving wildfires decimated entire neighborhoods.
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