In Black Appalachia, a small, 200-year-old community of descendants of enslaved people, Junaluska, is struggling after ...

Tropical Storm Helene was not totally unexpected. History shows that Helene devastated the same areas that were devastated in ...

North Carolina community rallies around an artist with South Milwaukee roots who lost everything to Tropical Storm Helene.

Once this storm happened and I realized that everything was gone," Bettina Freese said. Her voice caught, and she paused as tears welled in her eyes.

Jim Sieminski once worked at the Biltmore Estate and as a wine steward at Burntshirt Vineyards befpre dying in Helene.

How will they survive and move forward? Junaluska Road weaves between homes on a mountainside that was rain-drenched by ...

A delegation of state and local officials traveled to Washington D.C. to ask federal lawmakers for $25 billion to rebuild in ...

This Thanksgiving, the Democrat and Chronicle is grateful for our journalists who assisted in person their colleagues in need ...