When Duke Energy opened four floodgates at Cowans Ford Dam last fall, it made headlines. On that September day, water surged ...

Wildfires returned to the Carolinas, and fires have taken over 10,000 acres and prompted another state of emergency, burn bans and evacuations. In the Carolinas, wildfires have set 11,314 acres ...

Multiple wildfires were actively burning Thursday in North and South Carolina, where a blaze that erupted over the weekend forced evacuations and a state of emergency. The largest of them, in the ...

The governor of South Carolina declared a state of emergency on Sunday. Firefighters were battling 175 wildfires that erupted across South and North Carolina overnight amid windy and dry ...

Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and population. She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south ...

BADIN, N.C. (WBTV) - A person was rescued this past weekend after they fell off a dam at a popular North Carolina lake. The ...

A two-year-old girl has drowned after being found unresponsive in a dam near Nagambie in Victoria's north. Ambulance Victoria confirmed emergency services were called to a farm at Whroo just after ...

The crash occurred Feb. 10 at the railroad crossing on Main Street in Waterville, when a CSX Transportation train pushed the vehicle about 100 yards down the tracks. WATERVILLE — A teenager has ...

Five months after Hurricane Helene severed a critical Appalachian freight corridor, a 12-mile stretch of Interstate 40 through North Carolina’s Pigeon River Gorge reopened Saturday. Though still ...