Late in September Hurricane Helene wrecked Western NC and brought mix emotions to the Queen City. Here are the month’s best visuals from the Observer staff.

CANTON, N.C. — In the weeks after the devastation left behind in western North Carolina from Hurricane Helene, a chance encounter between a woman and a photo of a dog has led to a community-wide ...

When Hurricane Helene hit the southeastern United States last month, it caused widespread power outages and devastating flooding on the ground. But as revealed in new NOAA data, the superstorm also ...