Mike Knoerr, who said he was the only wildlife biologist in the Pisgah National Forest, was among 3,400 U.S. Forest Service ...

Two agencies that may be affected by the Trump administration’s job cuts are involved in providing disaster relief aid.

Good morning and welcome to our Under the Dome Sunday newsletter, which focuses on new Gov. Josh Stein. I’m Dawn Vaughan, The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief. Stein met with U.S. Sens. Thom ...

President Donald Trump's suggestion about "getting rid of" the nation's disaster relief agency doesn't sound like a bad idea for some residents of western North Carolina who are still navigating the ...

Governor Josh Stein is seeking $19 billion in federal funds to aid in the recovery and rebuilding efforts following Hurricane ...

Western North Carolina is home to more than a million acres of national forest controlled by the Forest Service. In addition, ...

An expected 84% staffing cut within HUD's office of community planning and development could delay delivery of $1.4 billion ...

A 90% reduction in funding for a federal program that helps people obtain health insurance could mean less support for WNC residents.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Donald Trump surveyed disaster ... In a small town in western North Carolina, residents told Trump about wading through waist-deep water to escape from their homes ...

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson clarifies that a recent lawsuit will not take away Section 504 accommodations for anyone with a disability.

Protesters gathered in Columbia on Wednesday as part of coordinated nationwide demonstrations opposing actions by President Donald Trump's administration ... the South Carolina state capital ...