Several wildfires are burning in North Carolina as the state is under a burn ban by the Forest Service. The burn ban was issued Friday morning. As of Friday afternoon, several active fires are burning ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — A major road in Fayetteville was closed for more than two hours Tuesday night after a deadly wreck, police said. The wreck was reported around 7:05 p.m. along Raeford ...

RAEFORD, N.C. (WNCN) — After being closed for six months, a license plate office and a driver’s license office are reopening in two different central North Carolina towns. A license plate office in ...

Night - Clear with a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds from SSW to SW at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 45 °F (7.2 °C). Sunny with a high of 72 °F (22.2 °C) and a 22 ...

RAEFORD, N.C. (WNCN) — Kandi Locklear and her three children are homeless after an early morning fire ripped through their mobile home in Hoke County. It happened after midnight on Sunday along ...

Multiple wildfires were actively burning Thursday in North and South Carolina, where a blaze that erupted over the weekend forced evacuations and a state of emergency. The largest of them, in the ...

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 ...

Firefighters are working to put out over 175 wildfires across North and South Carolina, as threats of severe storms and tornadoes loom over the states. Wildfires erupted in the area over the ...

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team.

With much of Western North Carolina under abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region. The largest fire in WNC is a nearly 500-acre blaze in Polk County that has required ...

Dozens of wildfires in North and South Carolina prompted the evacuation of thousands of people from their homes Sunday as the area was plagued with dry conditions and gusty winds. In South ...