The risk of wildfires is elevated across North Carolina because of dry, windy weather conditions.

North Carolina wildfires have scorched hundreds of acres of forest in western North Carolina. The fires prompted voluntary ...

A statewide burn ban issued Saturday remains in effect as dozens of wildfires flared across the state – many of which have since been contained. Residents who had evacuated were allowed to reenter the ...

Lighter winds Monday helped crews in South Carolina and North Carolina battle wildfires that caused evacuations and ...

Many families had to evacuate.

Polk County Emergency Management said some people who had to evacuate from their homes could be allowed to return as soon as ...

The largest wildfire in WNC is only 30% contained as of Monday afternoon. Officials are hopeful rain and less wind will help ...

A Polk County wildfire around the towns of Tryon and Saluda has now spread to approximately 593 acres with 60% containment as ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Firefighters in Polk County are continuing to battle a 400-acre wildfire that is only about 30% contained. Residents have been encouraged to evacuate their homes until the ...

Debris from Hurricane Helene is contributing to the risk, as fallen trees create obstacles that rangers must navigate ...

The mother of Texas A&M Aggies legend and NFL Draft bust Johnny Manziel has been arrested. Manziel, 32, played in the NFL for ...

Under extremely dry conditions, a Polk County wildfire spread another 100 acres March 3, burning at 593 acres with crews ...