"The hurricane didn't ask us how much money we made before it took everything. So why? Why does it matter how much we make?

Young kids are especially vulnerable to disruptions from disasters like Hurricane Helene, because stability and safety are crucial to helping them maximize their emotional and cognitive development.

Gov. Stein said his budget is balanced, even as a forecast from his budget office and the General Assembly shows ...

For kids under 5, the hurricane and ongoing recovery ... Yancey County Head Start in Burnsville, North Carolina, was flooded after Hurricane Helene. A church group helped lead efforts to rebuild ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins said federal disaster relief will soon be on the way for farmers left struggling ...

Thirteen people in the swath of land didn’t survive. Eleven of them were Bryan Craig’s family, including his parents who were ...

Despite still having piles of debris and lots of debris lining the roadways, a Swannanoa business owner has hope for the ...

Augusta University is presenting a play adapted from Katherine Applegate's novel "Wishtree," exploring themes of friendship ...

In early February, Holtz combed through parts of a flattened cornfield in Swannanoa, North Carolina—a rural area razed by fierce floodwaters from Hurricane Helene a few months earlier.

MICHAEL JOHNATHON: Just for Helene alone here in western North Carolina ... NOVAK: We think that kids have the resiliency and the bounce back, you know, the, I scuffed to my knee.

In western North Carolina, people who lost musical instruments due to flooding from Hurricane Helene got a chance to pick out new ones for free thanks to help from musicians across the U.S.