A house fire in Polk County was swiftly contained this morning after emergency crews responded to the scene around 7 a.m.

The weather has improved for firefighting, but wildfires continue to burn in WNC and the Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times ...

Polk County, N.C. has fallen under the pall of increasing wildfire activity, specifically the Black Cove Complex fire, which has prompted significant evacuation measures across the region. As ...

This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about Western North Carolina wildfires becomes available.

THE TABLE ROCK COMPLEX FIRE. NOW MORE THAN 10,000 ACRES AND AT 0% CONTAINMENT. MEANWHILE, CREWS ARE SEEING PROGRESS IN POLK ...

Nurses at a Des Moines hospital alerted the Iowa Department of Human Services after the infant was admitted to the emergency room with the injuries.

The Alarka Five Fire has now burned 1,515 acres and remains at 37% containment, according to Swain County Emergency ...

Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Saturday for ...

Evacuations were ordered for a fire near Bryson City that was only 10% contained, emergency management officials said Friday ...

In parts of Polk County, it was hard to tell that just a few miles north of Columbus, some of nearly 500 firefighters from ...

"The wildfires in western North Carolina continue to grow, so I have expanded our State of Emergency,” Stein said in a statement. “Our State Emergency Response Team is responding with every tool at ...

A band of rain passed through WNC and South Carolina, helping slow the spread of area wildfires. Here's what to know about containment efforts April 1 ...