Authorities across a wide swath of the southeastern United States faced the daunting task on Saturday of cleaning up from ...

The nearly 100-year-old dam suffered damage to its structural supports but was still holding Friday afternoon, officials said ...

Days of torrential rain in North Carolina culminating with tropical downpours from what was Hurricane Helene have officials ...

RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. -- Waters in the famous lake where scenes from the movie "Dirty Dancing" were filmed are overflowing the dam that holds them back in western North Carolina. Emergency officials in ...

The storm is responsible for at least 15 deaths in Georgia alone and continues to pack a powerful punch as it continues north ...

Helene, now a post-tropical cyclone, continues to flood parts of North Carolina and the Tennessee Valley. Dozens of ...

The western part of North Carolina received heavy rain from Tropical Storm Helene Friday morning, effectively shutting down ...

"Flash Flood Emergency for the Lake Lure Dam! Dam failure imminent! Residents below the dam need to evacuate to higher ground ...

Update: Officials in Rutherford County were watching Lake Lure Dam because water overtopped it. That caused some erosion on ...

The Lake Lure Dam is no longer at an imminent risk of failure, emergency management officials in Rutherford County posted on ...

Several counties in western North Carolina are experiencing flooding caused by heavy rain from what was Helene.

The censure to express the commission's formal disapproval follows Carr signing a proposed contract Aug. 2 with Waste Management Inc. to load and haul trash out of Rutherford from the county's future ...