Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding and destruction throughout North Carolina. Here is ongoing coverage from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer about ...

K-9 Kyra helps search and rescue efforts in Bat Cave, North Carolina. (Courtesy of Rey Castillo Photography) K-9 Kyra helps search and rescue efforts in Bat Cave, North Carolina. (Courtesy of Rey ...

BAT CAVE, North Carolina — Crews on Monday airlifted emergency food and water into remote North Carolina towns that were cut off and devastated by tropical storm Helene that turned the western part of ...

A community in Bat cave is receiving a Christmas miracle a tad bit early, as a private bridge is being dedicated after being ...

BAT CAVE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Local excavator and WNC Hero Jake Jarvis has not stopped working in Bat Cave since rounds of rain overnight caused additional mud and landslides. “People are ...

CHIMNEY ROCK & BAT CAVE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Thanks to work by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), a new stretch of Highway 9 from Bat Cave to Chimney Rock is a thrill for ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Of the hundreds of North Carolina roads damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene, few were as devastated and will cost as much to ...

When Chelsea Atkins and her husband came down from the cabin where they had taken refuge during Hurricane Helene, they were shocked by what was left of their community. The Rocky Broad River, normally ...

Workers layer in soil to fill a gap between bank of Rocky Broad River and the U.S. 64 bridge in Bat Cave, North Carolina, on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. The deluge from Hurricane Helene two weeks earlier ...