Snow, sleet and freezing rain were expected to continue pummeling the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic states Wednesday, ...

There's good news for Tennessee travelers: Interstate 40 will reopen between Tennessee and North Carolina in just a few weeks. North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced Feb 10 that I-40 along the ...

Multiple fire departments in western North Carolina responded to a brush fire on Saturday afternoon. At 4 p.m., the Yancey County Sheriff's Office said the brush fire was near Crabtree Road in Yancey ...

Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...

An RV fire in Greenville County, South Carolina, caused the highway leading into North Carolina to be shut down.

A section of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that collapsed during Hurricane Helene’s historic flooding will reopen ...

The fire was reported around 1:45 p.m. along I-40 westbound near mile marker 269 and the overpass for Sunrise Road.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pledges federal support to fully rebuild the highway through the Pigeon River Gorge ...

Southern California Edison’s equipment ignited nearly 60% more fires in 2024 than in the previous year, mainly tiny ones that were quickly extinguished, as the utility battled to prevent ...

A hang-gliding pilot, a father and son and a former child actor are among those who have died due to the Los Angeles-area wildfires that started Jan. 7 and continue to ravage the area. At least 29 ...

Gov. Katie Hobbs joined other Arizona officials on Friday to break ground for a new dispatch center that will monitor wildfires statewide. Health officials have confirmed that bird flu has been ...

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