Chimney Rock and Lake Lure suffered some of the most severe damage from Helene. Rutherford County continues to take missing ...

Lake Lure has received additional help from the U.S. Coast Guard. Cell service and internet access in the town have improved.

The nearly 100-year-old dam suffered damage to its structural supports but was still holding Friday afternoon, officials said ...

According to multiple records WBTV found on the Town of Lake Lure’s webpage, the dam does not meet current state safety ...

Residents downstream of two North Carolina dams were evacuated after reports of a “catastrophic failure” due to flooding from Hurricane Helene. Officials in Cocke County, Tennessee said on Friday ...

Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, leaving causing major flooding and destruction throughout North Carolina. The ...

Rescue crews helped save more than 150 people in Chimney Rock by Saturday night. It's unclear how many others are missing.

Rutherford County Emergency Management reported rescuing over 100 people from around Lake Lure over the weekend. Residents ...

Municipal employees throughout Rutherford County have worked round the clock for multiple days, trying to get their towns up ...

We’re gathering what we know of the damage in each county in Western North Carolina. Here is an evolving snapshot of Helene’s ...

Rescue crews helped save more than 150 people in Chimney Rock by Saturday night. It's unclear how many others are missing.