The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program was designed to help local communities prepare for disasters, thereby lowering recovery costs

Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced legislation to replenish the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) as North Carolina prepares for storms during hurricane season.

Changes to FEMA are coming at the conclusion of hurricane season, the nation’s top leader announced Tuesday. It has some local and regional leaders

FEMA denied North Carolina’s request for extended disaster relief funding for the second time. States lack the resources to handle large-scale disasters alone, and the proposed FEMA budget cuts ...

Late-night talk show host Stephen Colbert also asked Stein about Hurricane Helene recovery and looming health care cuts by Congress.

President Trump said he wants to reduce state reliance on the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this year's hurricane season. With that news in mind, CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian revisited the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Helene.

So now, thanks to some collaboration, a country music star, a non-profit and a knife company, a family that has waited over half a year for help and a home is finally receiving it. Chase Rice, whose hometown was also devastated by Hurricane Helene, is just inspired by the Good Lord stepping in to organize the relief effort from above:

The Hickory Fire Department received community support after the loss of firefighter Jake Bridges, with other departments covering shifts to allow time for mourning.