Wildfires have spread in McDowell County, North Carolina, an area already struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene.

McDowell County residents are back home Thursday morning after a wildfire forced an evacuation the day before.

On Wednesday and Thursday, firefighters in McDowell County were busy with three wildfires, including one near ...

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said during a news conference on Jan. 30, 2025 that a total of 72 people had been ...

Crews throughout the night continued to help contain a 220-acre wildfire off Bat Cave Road south of Old Fort in McDowell ...

The McDowell County Emergency Management is calling for residents to evacuate due to an “out of control” wildfire in Old Fort on Wednesday.Officials said wildfire is located in the Crooked Creek ...

With temperatures like we've had, keeping your home warm is essential. However, did you know that certain ways of staying ...

In 2024, McDowell County was marred by Hurricane Helene, which swept through western North Carolina at the end of September. The storm caused enormous destruction to homes and businesses, taking lives ...

While all eyes are on the U.S. Senate as it meets through the weekend to confirm some of President Donald Trump’s cabinet ...

CHARLESTON – While all eyes are on the U.S. Senate as it meets through the weekend to confirm some of President Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees, West Virginia’s delegation in the U.S. House of ...

An FCI McDowell County inmate was sentenced for weapon possession on January 21, 2025. According to a press release, 26-year-old Demoreal Killebrew, an inmate at ...

An inmate was sentenced for possessing a weapon at FCI McDowell. According to a press release, 24-year-old Savion Garcia, an ...