Last week, the Trump administration denied North Carolina's request for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to extend its ...

Trump has also floated the idea of shutting down FEMA entirely, a plan that risks leaving states without critical aid in the wake of natural catastrophes. But in lieu of a complete shutdown, he and ...

U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards unveiled an assessment of the response to Tropical Storm Helene and a set of recommendations going ...

Congressman Chuck Edwards spoke with News 13. He characterized the state’s FEMA funding extension request as an unprecedented ask.

The denial of the aid comes after President Donald Trump has talked of reshaping or even eliminating the Federal Emergency ...

Governor Josh Stein had asked the agency to extend the program to help Western North Carolina, but FEMA says extending the program is quote "not warranted." North Carolina House Democratic ...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which struck in September 2024, then-presidential candidate Donald Trump voiced sharp criticism of FEMA's response in the swing state of North Carolina ...

When Hurricane Helene unleashed 15 inches of rain over two days in October 2024, the flood waters did not just recede quietly ...