At Thursday’s hearing, Krebs and Stephanie McGarrah introduced the office to state legislators to the subcommittee on hurricane response and recovery.

North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene have told state lawmakers that they need more money.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein released a statement on Tuesday after the White House ordered a pause on all federal grants and loans.

North Carolina's governor says President Donald Trump's planned visit to the mountains on Friday is "very good news" for a region.

Many people were forced out of their homes this week after a wildfire broke out in western North Carolina. The first of three fires in McDowell County on Wednesday started in the area of Bat Cave Road in Old Fort.

Trump and Stein have exhibited starkly different styles of leadership — a contrast that’s likely to continue over the next four years.

Gov. Josh Stein has asked FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell to extend the agency’s Transition Sheltering Assistance (TSA) program for eligible North Carolinians for an additional six months. After a presidentially-declared disaster,

Governor Stein requests $20 billion in disaster relief and extended FEMA support from President Trump during his visit to North Carolina.

Josh Stein later confirmed. Trump took the Oath of Office Jan ... I think that's very good news for the people of Western North Carolina, that this issue is front of mind of the new administration," Stein said in the livestreamed press briefing.

The state’s new governor said the troubled relief agency which fumbled hurricane relief in the east wouldn’t go to western NC in the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Helene. But ReBuild has done just that.

President Donald Trump proposed eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency during a Friday visit to Helene-ravaged Western North Carolina.

President Donald Trump mentioned storm-damaged western North Carolina during his inaugural address Monday. President Donald Trump's first trip since being sworn into office for a second time will include a stop in Hurricane Helene-damaged western North Carolina.