A family’s willingness to protect a pregnant stranger escalated into a gunfight when her pursuer began shooting at their home ...

On Thursday, the McDowell County Sheriff's Office announced charges placed on a couple for alleged child abuse.

according to investigators in western North Carolina. Rather than cower, one of the homeowners started shooting back, the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office said in a March 27 Facebook post.

Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell delivered the State of the City, her first major address to the community since she was elected ...

Four fires engulfed more than 200 acres in four locations that took more than two dozen fire departments to respond before the blazes were contained in Caldwell County Friday through Monday. The fires ...

Cities matter more than ever ... referencing a recent letter she and other Wake County mayors signed to the state’s North Carolina delegation in Washington. They asked to keep funding ...

The Black Cove Fire is moving into Henderson County along Big Hungry Creek Road where firefighters are attempting to slow the ...

"The wildfires in western North Carolina continue to grow, so I have expanded our State of Emergency,” Stein said in a statement. “Our State Emergency Response Team is responding with every tool at ...

Norfolk Southern has told the N.C. Department of Transportation that the Old Fort Loops in McDowell County will be restored ...

Triple Community Fire Department in Morganton posted photos of a large fire off Old Amherst Road at Iron Lane.