North Carolina legislators return to Raleigh this week for what will very likely be the final session of 2024. It’s also the final opportunity for lawmakers to appropriate funds that would help the residents of western North Carolina who are still struggling to recover in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

Multiple western North Carolina schools announced changes to the school schedule due to cold temperatures on Wednesday.

Interstate 40 collapsed due to flood damage from Tropical Storm Helene. As over 250 roads remain closed in WNC, NCDOT is suggesting holiday detours.

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Two El Paso Independent School District campuses in West El Paso will be closed on Tuesday, Dec. 3 because of a water main break, the district said. Both Lundy Elementary and Hornedo Middle School will be closed on Tuesday, the district said. “Due to a rupture in the main water […]

They served 2,400 meals to residents in Burnsville and the surrounding communities on Thanksgiving Day. The nonprofit has been helping people in Western North Carolina since the beginning of October. In total, they've served over 350,000 meals in the state.

(WSPA)—Due to the wintry conditions, several schools in Western North Carolina will be delayed or closed Tuesday morning. The following schools have changed their schedules: Buncombe County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay.

Several districts are affected by icy conditions and delays, with colder temperatures anticipated throughout the week.