"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 ...

The Burke County ban includes cooking fires with grills and smokers. No bans affect any burns that have been NC Forest Service permitted, controlled and attended fires. In Burke County and the ...

The Black Cove Fire has burned 3,000 acres, the Deep Woods Fire 3,231 acres and Fish Hook Fire 199 acres. A new blaze, the ...

Wildfires are raging in Western North Carolina, with the worst impacts in Polk County. Keep up with information on the fires ...

With much of Western North Carolina under moderate drought or abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region.

Partly cloudy today with a high of 58 °F (14.4 °C) and a low of 33 °F (0.6 °C). Sunny today with a high of 75 °F (23.9 °C) and a low of 34 °F (1.1 °C). Sunny today with a high of 76 °F ...

ACROSS THE REGION. AND WE ARE IN FOR SOME CHANGES AHEAD THIS WEEKEND WITH OUR WEATHER. DYLAN. THAT’S RIGHT. THAT’S EXACTLY RIGHT. LINDSAY A PRETTY NICE DAY TODAY, BUT WE’RE STILL DEALING ...

BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — If you've got a high six-figure budget and a desire to own roughly 43 acres of western North Carolina history, may the odds be ever in your favor. Property listing website ...

N.C. — An 83-year-old man is dead after a crash in Burke County on Thursday, troopers said. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol confirmed to Traffic Team 9′s Mark Taylor it happened on ...

Here are maps illustrating ... A wildfire in southwestern North Carolina was the largest active fire in the state, having spread more than 600 acres in Polk County near the South Carolina border ...