Officials are trying to debunk rumors spreading on social media in the wake of Hurricane Helene’s devastation of western ...

No, Chimney Rock is not being seized, Rutherford County Emergency Management confirmed. Officials took to social media on ...

Rutherford County in western North Carolina debunked rumors this week about the mountain village of Chimney Rock that claimed ...

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – At least two people have now been confirmed dead in Rutherford County due to Hurricane ...

Users claimed without evidence that government officials planned to bulldoze the North Carolina town — bodies included — and ...

"Flash Flood Emergency for the Lake Lure Dam! Dam failure imminent! Residents below the dam need to evacuate to higher ground ...

WYFF News 4 has gotten several calls Friday about Chimney Rock and rumors circulating on social media. Related: NC woman details survival during peak of Helene in Chimney Rock | WATCH: Sky 4 shows ...

Several counties in western North Carolina are experiencing flooding caused by heavy rain from what was Helene.

The Lake Lure Dam is no longer at an imminent risk of failure, emergency management officials in Rutherford County posted on ...

The nearly 100-year-old dam suffered damage to its structural supports but was still holding Friday afternoon, officials said ...

Because cellphone service is down in WNC, getting in touch with family members is hard. Here are ways to try to get in touch ...

Because of that threat, a mandatory evacuation has been enacted for residents in low-lying, flood-prone areas below the dam ...