Invasive plants tend to push out advantageous native species and cause other negative ripple effects. For example, tree of heaven, a prevalent invasive in North Carolina, is a preferred host of the ...

WLOS, the leading news source in Western North Carolina, proudly announces the launch of its fundraising campaign, ...

Hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton and one tornado outbreak were added to this year’s billion-dollar weather and climate ...

North Carolina state lawmakers signed off on a measure Thursday to provide over $600 million more toward Hurricane Helene ...

Volusia County residents continue to recover from Hurricane Milton's impact, dealing with floodwaters and road closures.

North Carolina state lawmakers signed off on a measure Thursday to provide over $600 million more toward Hurricane Helene recovery and relief and also directed some storm-affected counties to open ...

Democratic lawmakers want a pause on evictions after Helene. But would the General Assembly’s Republican leadership back it?

North Carolina state lawmakers signed off on a measure Thursday to provide $604 million more toward Hurricane Helene recovery and relief and also directed some storm-affected counties to open more ...

Many pregnant and newly postpartum women have found themselves displaced by Helene, requiring reworked birth plans.

After Helene, a single strike from debris flying through the river could have sunk rescue team's raft. Then who would have ...

North Carolina legislators reconvened to vote on another Helene relief bill. Here's what it includes and how much they've ...

The funeral profession has been in a period of consolidation since the 1990s. Much of the acquisition has been by large funeral corporations with hundreds of locations nationally and internationally," ...