McDowell County residents are back home Thursday morning after a wildfire forced an evacuation the day before.

As of 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30, firefighters were continuing burnout operations in McDowell County on the North Fork Fire, which has ...

An outside fire has been reported on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort after a tree fell on a power line, local authorities said.

Evacuation orders in McDowell County, NC, were lifted after the Crooked Creek Fire was 55% contained; it had prompted several ...

Evacuation orders because of wildfires have ended in the North Carolina mountains where Hurricane Helene did damage 18 weeks ...

The evacuation orders given by the McDowell County Office of Emergency Management were lifted Jan. 30 after an 'out of ...

A 17-year-old teen was charged in connection to seven separate arsons that occurred between late November 2024 through January 2025.

In the must-see video above, evacuations were ordered after a wildfire ignited in McDowell County, western North Carolina, on Wednesday, January 29.

A Parkland High School student is recovering after being hit by a car Wednesday. Around 3 p.m., officers responded to a crash ...

On Wednesday and Thursday, firefighters in McDowell County were busy with three wildfires, including one near ...

An “out of control” wildfire burning in western North Carolina is forcing residents to evacuate from their homes on Wednesday, according to the McDowell County officials.

OLD FORT, N.C. (WSPA) - Crews throughout the night continued to help contain a 220-acre wildfire off Bat Cave Road south of ...