Flooded homeowners who live above and below Lake Norman are convinced Duke Energy's decisions before and during Hurricane Helene protected that lake at the expense of others.

The lawsuit accuses Duke Energy of negligence in handling coal ash, which was used as a construction filler in Catawba County ...

The hurricane damaged a "significant portion" of the electric system in the North Carolina mountains and South Carolina upstate including transmission towers, substations, utility poles, power lines ...

By the time that Hurricane Helene made its way hundreds of miles inland on September 27, it had been downgraded to a tropical ...

Widespread and lingering power outages far from coastal cities more accustomed to dealing with hurricanes have prompted ...

Cell service continues to improve in the Carolinas with an estimated 80 percent of access to cell service in the region ...

Anderson County has two debris dump sites: Starr C&D Landfill at 390 Roy Arnold Road, Starr, and Slabtown Convenience Center ...

Florida officials implored Gulf Coast residents to follow evacuation orders and utilities prepared for widespread power ...

Powdersville and the City of Belton were among the hardest-hit areas in Anderson County, Remien said. Residents in these areas faced prolonged power outages, which left many homes without electricity ...

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Poll Finds Harris Rising as She Challenges Trump on Change A national Times/Siena poll found Kamala Harris narrowly leading Donald Trump. Voters were more likely to see her, not Mr. Trump, as a ...

Hezbollah's deputy leader for the first time omitted any mention of a Gaza truce deal as a pre-condition to halting the group's attacks on Israel. Middle Eastcategory Israeli tanks push deeper ...