People like to start fires,” said Robert Scheller, a forestry and environmental resources professor at N.C. State. “We’re ...

A band of rain passed through WNC and South Carolina, helping slow the spread of area wildfires. Here's what to know about ...

Rain over the weekend helped fire crews in the region, and they hope more rain and thunderstorms will suppress wildfires ...

Progress continues in fighting the Table Rock wildfire in South Carolina. Get the latest updates on fire containment, how the rain is helping and evacuation updates here. Sign up for our Newsletters ...

While the rain helped, it was not enough to extinguish the Table Rock or Persimmon Ridge wildfires. “We are really grateful that the rain has come, in what our hope is that the rain is going to help ...

This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about Western North Carolina wildfires becomes ...

A man and woman in Anderson County, South Carolina, are in jail after deputies said they stole a game console from a man then forced him into a motel bathroom at gunpoint.

Firefighters continue to make progress in containing the Table Rock Complex, which has been burning since late March.

A third of the fire at Table Rock Mountain was contained by Monday noon. Two-thirds of the fire at Persimmon Ridge was also ...

The Forestry Commission said there’s been some containment in Table Rock Complex fires. They’ve reached 30% at Table Rock and ...

A person suffered major burns in a car fire that occurred Monday morning in Turlock, officials said. Fire crews were dispatched around 9:36 a.m. to the Walmart parking lot on Fulkerth and North Tully ...

Stockton police said on Sunday that they are investigating the death of a 6-month-old infant. Officers got a call at 4:30 p.m ...