Hurricane Helene is arguably the worst natural disaster in state history. Hurricanes Floyd in 1999 and Hazel in 1954 have ...

The death toll from fentanyl is falling as communities flood the streets with naloxone, an overdose-reversal drug. But deadly ...

As of Dec. 11, there were 103 verified Hurricane Helene-related fatalities in North Carolina, according to the state.

ASHEVILLE - For many families in North Carolina ... since the death of a 40-year-old Yancey County man was added to the state's death toll on Nov. 19, as the Citizen Times previously reported.

Catastrophic weather claimed the lives of hundreds of people in 2024 as increasingly severe natural disasters ripped across ...

ASHEVILLE - For many families in North Carolina, this Thanksgiving holiday will be shadowed by the loss of a loved one as many — particularly in Western North Carolina — are left to mourn and pick up ...

Drug warriors, in short, should not get credit for reducing overdoses. But they do deserve a large share of the blame for ...