The McDowell County Sheriff's Office said one person was arrested and another is wanted in connection with a bomb threat at ...

As of 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30, firefighters were continuing burnout operations in McDowell County on the North Fork Fire, which has ...

UPDATE at 11:48 a.m.: The McDowell County Courthouse has been cleared and no threat was found. The courthouse is now open to ...

Boone County Sheriff’s deputies, Putnam County Sheriff’s deputies and West Virginia State Police troopers joined forces with ...

Khloe Joyner scored 29 points for McDowell in a win over Erwin, leading WNC's top performers for Week 13 of the winter sports ...

Here is a list of school systems that are closed or operating on delays Thursday, Feb. 20, because of winter weather impacts.

The wildfire, named the Crooked Creek Fire, ignited near the town of Old Fort, which was impacted by Hurricane Helene last September.

Residents in a rural Western North Carolina community returned to their homes Thursday morning, a day after a wildfire in McDowell County forced them to evacuate. The fire started Wednesday ...

The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office said the courthouse downtown reopened after being evacuated due to another bomb threat ...

North Carolina's McDowell County, still recovering from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, is facing yet another natural disaster in the form of wildfires. Old Fort, a town of roughly 800 ...

William Kehler, firector of McDowell County Emergency Services, provides an update on the wildfire near Old Fort, NC. President Trump signs Laken Riley Act into law, the first law signed in his ...