North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene have told state lawmakers that they need more money.

The state’s new governor said the troubled relief agency which fumbled hurricane relief in the east wouldn’t go to western NC in the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Helene. But ReBuild has done just that.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein released a statement on Tuesday after the White House ordered a pause on all federal grants and loans.

Many people were forced out of their homes this week after a wildfire broke out in western North Carolina. The first of three fires in McDowell County on Wednesday started in the area of Bat Cave Road in Old Fort.

Gov. Josh Stein’s top lieutenants for Hurricane Helene recovery warned Wednesday that key federal money to rebuild homes could be delayed for months, possibly into the fall. Jonathan Krebs, Stein’s advisor for western North Carolina,

North Carolina’s Democratic governor said President Donald Trump’s visit to the western part of the state today is a positive signal. Gov. Josh Stein said Trump assured him he will not forget the state.

New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein says it’s good news about President Donald Trump’s visit and that the recovery from Hurricane Helene is “front-of-mind of the new

Trump and Stein have exhibited starkly different styles of leadership — a contrast that’s likely to continue over the next four years.

Governor Stein requests $20 billion in disaster relief and extended FEMA support from President Trump during his visit to North Carolina.

Gov. Josh Stein has asked FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell to extend the agency’s Transition Sheltering Assistance (TSA) program for eligible North Carolinians for an additional six months. After a presidentially-declared disaster,

President Donald Trump proposed eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency during a Friday visit to Helene-ravaged Western North Carolina.

President Donald Trump mentioned storm-damaged western North Carolina during his inaugural address Monday. President Donald Trump's first trip since being sworn into office for a second time will include a stop in Hurricane Helene-damaged western North Carolina.