Here is the latest on the fires burning in Polk County, North Carolina, as mandatory evacuations are in effect.

The closures are part of a multi-year plan to expand 23 miles of the interstate from four to six lanes and reconfigure several of its interchanges.

Starting at the end of May, construction will begin on a roundabout at 181st Street and Wheeler Road. This intersection is near the Westfield YMCA. Construction is expected to last about 45 days. A ...