Burke County government offices, including libraries, will close Friday due to expected snow. Libraries will also be closed on Saturday, the county said.
Firefighters slowed the deadly and devastating fires in the Los Angeles area Thursday after winds that drove the flames diminished, but the largest blazes still burned out of control.
Thousands of residents made harrowing escapes as devastating wildfires bore down on the Los Angeles area. Some fled by foot, some by car and some by the grace of good Samaritans.
Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at Washington National Cathedral.
Major fires across Los Angeles this week have killed at least 10 people and destroyed thousands of structures. Here are some of the organizations accepting support for those impacted.