On Saturday just before 5 a.m., crews said they were called to the mountainside area of Old Highway 16 near the Wilkes and Ashe County line. The North Carolina Forest Service has issued a burn ban ...

UPDATE (Sunday 10 p.m.): The fire is now 90% contained, according to the North Carolina Forest Service. Original story: There is an active wildfire in Wilkes County, according to Wilkes County EMS.

You might need to rethink your travel plans if you're driving through the western part of the Piedmont Triad tomorrow.Crews ...

After mostly missing out on the show when Brood XIX (19) of the 17-year periodical cicadas emerged in parts of North Carolina ...

North Carolina, a state known for its mild winters ... Coastal areas were blanketed in rare wintry beauty. 14. Wilkes County - Snowy serenity in North Wilkesboro (20 inches): North Wilkesboro ...

The following land and rights of way transfers were filed March 11-21 at the Wilkes Register of Deeds office. Angela Haynes to Joshua Church and Jody Church, half an acre in Mulberry Township. Mark ...

Wildfires continue to sweep across North Carolina. In Wilkes County, crews are working to contain an active blaze. In Polk County, officials issued a mandatory evacuation for several areas as two ...

American Water crews started making emergency repairs due to a main break at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in Wilkes ... North Pennsylvania Avenue between East Market Street and East Union Street. Luzerne ...