Gov. Josh Stein cleared his desk Wednesday of bills passed to him from the North Carolina General Assembly last month, ...

The Trump administration canceled a FEMA program in April that would have funded upgrades to protect the town from flooding.

Twenty Democratic-led states have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency over the cancellation of a ...

Treating drinking water to tackle multiple pollutants could prevent more than 50,000 cancer cases in the U.S., a new study found.

In its July 8 public hearing on the proposed health board takeover, the county commissioners voted to not take over the ...

This guide explains how federal, state, and local disaster response works — from applying for FEMA aid to documenting damage.

Durham appoints Jina Bowman Propst as new Deputy City Manager, overseeing seven departments and managing significant budgets.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein vetoed Senate Bill 266, which would have eliminated the state's clean-energy goals for its primary power company.

The law does not establish a statewide policy but requires public schools to restrict cellphone use during instructional time.

Chantal dumped rain across central N.C. days after Gov. Stein vetoed a bill weakening climate goals. GOP lawmakers will ...

North Carolina House Bill 369, which aims to protect waterways from chemicals in certain pavement sealants, passed in the House of Representatives.

Duke Energy would be allowed to avoid a fast-approaching climate change goal and charge North Carolina customers now for future power plants under the terms of a bill on the way to Gov. Josh Stein.