In the Carolinas, wildfires have set 11,314 acres ablaze, and two of the biggest fires in North Carolina are responsible for ...

Even as the flames spread, the fires are much smaller than the worst wildfires in both states' histories. Newsweek reached out to the North Carolina State Climate Office (NCSCO) b ...

Dry conditions that have prevailed across much of North and South Carolina have created an elevated fire risk.

As of the latest March 24 evening update, maps indicated that one fire in Polk County had hopped the Green River. Firefighters from across the nation are responding.

A busy area in the Triad is closed due to a crash and oil spill, according to officials with the Winston-Salem Police ...

Voluntary evacuations have been announced for areas around the Persimmon Ridge fire in Greenville County, South Carolina.

Teens and college students are flying off the Florida Panhandle this spring break under the influence of drugs and alcohol.

For the second time in less than a month​, residents in one North Carolina county have faced evacuations due to wildfires.

The constant push to cut income taxes in South Carolina has accelerated significantly. The state's Republican governor and ...

North Carolina Supreme Court will take another look at cases springing from the Map Act. That now-repealed state law allowed ...

Dry conditions, wind and trees downed by Hurricane Helene fueled wildfires in North Carolina and South Carolina, where evacuation orders were in effect Tuesday. About 80 miles (129 kilometers) ...

COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - An air quality alert has been issued for Columbus County as a wildfire burns outside of ...