Governing2d
Flooding Is a $400 Billion Problem That's Getting Worse
Some communities are investing in new infrastructure and designs not only to protect residents but improve quality of life.
Winston-Salem Journal2d
Company fined $30,000 after state probe into employee's death at Winston-Salem facility
The employee, Joshua Mullis, served in the Marines and Army National Guard, according to his obituary. His wife, Krysta, was ...
WUNC2d
A western North Carolina college president looks back on a tumultuous semester
Warren Wilson college is located in one of the areas Hurricane Helene hit hardest earlier this year. President Damián ...
Homelessness after Helene: With final Buncombe disaster shelter closed, what's next?
During Tropical Storm Helene, an Asheville man was trapped under a bridge by rising floodwaters. Three months later, he ...
27-year-old drowned at NC worksite where employer didn’t provide life jackets, feds say
The 27-year-old and other employees should have had lifesaving equipment — including life jackets, floatable work vests and ...
Helene was one of the deadliest storms in recent history. How it devastated the Southeast
Helene’s intense rains didn’t just threaten homes and lives with rising floodwaters but also spawned fatal landslides.