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The ‘disaster’ of NC’s disaster recovery office, ReBuild NC

November 24, 2025

Also known as ReBuild NC, the agency wasn’t good at rebuilding, monitoring budgets, overseeing contractors or helping hurricane victims, many of whom were left living in motels for years while their homes were supposedly being rebuilt.

11 extreme North Carolina weather events caught on tape

August 1, 2025

From deadly hurricanes to terrifying tornadoes, discover extreme weather events in North Carolina that were caught on tape (& watch the footage for yourself).

Trump official Markwayne Mullin in Asheville area Tuesday to talk FEMA relief

April 7, 2026

With western North Carolina still in recovery from Hurricane Helene in 2024, President Trump’s new Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin visits the region.

Michael Jordan surprises longtime Wilmington teacher in hospice care

May 19, 2026

A longtime Wilmington high school teacher got a phone call from Michael Jordan. You won’t believe what happened next.

Opinion: AG Jeff Jackson visits Fayetteville to remind FEMA a promise is a promise

October 23, 2025

In Fayetteville, NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson calls on FEMA to honor their promise to build a badly needed bridge. Jackson’s office has filed a lawsuit against the federal agency over FEMA’s cancellation of $200 million in funds.

3 things happening in North Carolina: The Scottish Highland Games return

July 7, 2025

Our weekly round-up of things happening in North Carolina, including this week’s historic flooding, a celebration of Scottish heritage in the Highland Games, and protest folk music.

Opinion: Climate change harms patients’ health. Kamala Harris has a plan to help.

August 22, 2024

These two campaigns have vast differences in their policies to address climate change, and I believe the Harris-Walz campaign is taking steps to address our climate crisis in ways that will benefit North Carolina. Vice President Harris was the deciding vote on the Inflation Reduction Act, which included the largest investment to combat climate change…

Watch the Geminid meteor shower in NC

December 8, 2025

Plus: A snowy scene in Blowing Rock. Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. “The Nutcracker” doesn’t have a sequel, per se. The fanciful Christmas classic, however, does enjoy plenty of adaptations and reimaginings. Here’s a local one worth your time, North Carolina. The Charlotte-based dance and performance outfit Caroline Calouche & Co.…

New Trump EPA rule would drastically curb protections for NC wetlands

December 8, 2025

If a new Trump EPA rule goes into effect, NC wetlands would be in more jeopardy, increasing the risk of flooding during major storms, environmental groups say.

VIDEO: Will Super Bowl Threaten Teamwork in Maysville, NC?

February 12, 2024

Maysville, a town of 1,000 people about 20 minutes from Jacksonville, is known for its close-knit community and ability to get things done. Its town leaders drew praise for their response to both PFAS-contaminated water in 2019 and Hurricane Florence the year before. Cardinal and Pine came to town to talk about these things, but…