Round after round of heavy rains have pounded the central U.S. for days, and forecasters warned that it could persist through ...

Many communities marked their driest winters on record, snowpack was nearly nonexistent in some spots, and vegetation remains ...

Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Saturday for live updates.

Severe smoke inhalation can be dangerous and may lead to serious health issues,” said Sherri Miller, respiratory therapist at ...

Drift smoke from western North Carolina wildfires continues to affect McDowell County and the burn ban remains in effect. “Smoke is expected to intensify through Friday," reads a statement from ...

Several WNC counties are under severe air quality alerts for Thursday, March 27, with one being issued a Code Purple.

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

The cause of the fire is still under investigation and was turned over to the McDowell County Fire Marshal’s Office and NCSBI ...

Three wildfires continue to burn Monday across a large portion of western Polk County with little containment.

We have responded to a total of 66 illegal burns since Friday at 8 a.m.,” Catawba County Fire Marshal Troy Scott said on ...

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 11:19 p.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information on the ...

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 6:55 p.m. in Riverside County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment ...