And the Alarka 5 Fire is Swain County had burned 1,515 acres. Stay up to date with the location and size of fires with our ...

In 2024, seven people died on roadways in Leland, according to a town report. Collisions have nearly doubled in the past decade, with the frequency outpacing North Carolina as a whole. Speeding ...

When it comes to the fastest-growing metro in North Carolina, the coast is where you ... The Wilmington metro, which includes Leland, had a population of 480,522 in 2024, up from around 425,000 ...

The plan cited a study that found that Leland’s median age increased by 22% from 2010 to 2022, making it 47.1 years old. The median age of North Carolina residents is 39.1 years old. The town ...

according to the North Carolina Forest Service wildfire map. On Tuesday, the National Weather Service warned that the Carolinas would face fire danger throughout the rest of the week.

Across rural North Carolina, the opioid epidemic has left a devastating mark — overdose deaths have surged, families have been shattered and communities have struggled to find resources to fight the ...

The Outer Banks consist of a collection of barrier islands along the North Carolina coast. The area is split into three regions, according to the Visitors Bureau: the Northern Beaches, Roanoke ...