With the start of hurricane season just days away, FEMA, the federal agency tasked with disaster response, is "not ready," ...

The Gastonia Police Department said Rylen turned three years old and his mom called the department's non-emergency number, asking if there was a patrol unit down the street so Rylen could see them.

As I’m writing, North Carolina is staring down yet another hurricane season. We can’t just wait for FEMA to resolve itself.

The Healthy Opportunities Pilot is not included in the NC budget. This program provides housing, food and transportation to ...

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The Federal Highway Administration announced a $3.2 million grant to help rebuild parts of Southeastern North Carolina following Potential Tropical Cyclone 8.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has once again denied Gov. Josh Stein’s request for an extension of 100% of the federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective ...

The Raleigh fire was reported around 7:15 p.m. at a home in the 700 block of Method Road, near I-440 and west of North ...

NC Governor Josh Stein is disappointed by FEMA's denial of full debris removal reimbursement, fearing budget strain.

North Carolina taxpayers will be on the hook for “potentially hundreds of millions of dollars” to clean up Western NC, ...

Few reporters have been as dogged and as devastating in their coverage of the Bill Belichick-Jordon Hudson relationship as ...

Upon landing in the state earlier, Trump told reporters he would prefer to see states handle all response efforts to disasters individually, arguing it would be quicker and less expensive as opposed ...