It shows how many households are displaced, how many people are using FEMA shelters, and how many people are still seeking assistance.

Yesterday, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced that Interstate 40 will reopen between Tennessee and North Carolina in ...

President Trump derided FEMA as politicized and inadequate. North Carolina is a reality check for needed reforms.

Jeff Hughes, a woodworker who makes caskets in Newland, North Carolina ... away by Hurricane Helene more than four months ago. The catastrophic storm devastated parts of North Carolina and ...

North Carolina's McDowell County, still recovering from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, is facing yet another natural disaster in the form of wildfires. Old Fort, a town of roughly 800 ...

A federal agency is seeking disciplinary action against a former Federal Emergency Management Agency worker who directed ...

North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene have told ...

Vice President JD Vance has not visited North Carolina since he was sworn in. His first official trip was Jan. 27, when he surveyed Hurricane Helene damage in Damascus, Virginia. When we searched ...

A full report on the ongoing hurricane recovery efforts in North Carolina, the challenges within the community, and hope that lies ahead will air in the coming weeks on our nationally syndicated ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...