The wildfire, named the Crooked Creek Fire, ignited near the town of Old Fort, which was impacted by Hurricane Helene last ...

The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...

Clues hiding in the details of a 400-year-old map could now solve the mystery of the lost colony of Roanoke - an island between North Carolina and ... current-day Bertie County, on the western ...

An outside fire has been reported on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort after a tree fell on a power line, local authorities said.

The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.

JR Hopson, a 35-year-old Lincoln County resident, said he bought his home in 2019 to be closer to family and because he ...

OLD FORT, N.C. (WLOS) — An "out of control" wildfire near Old Fort has prompted evacuation orders for nearby residents as a second fire is reported north of Marion. The Crooked Creek Fire, which ...

Democratic allies of the liberal candidate, Judge Susan Crawford of Dane County, say that electing her will preserve abortion rights in the state and lead to new congressional maps that will ...

Wildfires have spread in McDowell County, North Carolina, an area already struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene.

Two fires are now burning in western North Carolina's McDowell County, just four months after it was hard-hit by Hurricane ...