The woman faces up to 30 years in prison for the fraud charge and an additional mandatory two years for identity theft.

She claimed to live in a property that didn’t exist when the storm landed in Western North Carolina, according to federal ...

The white sedan was last seen traveling north and turning onto Hankins Road. About 110 pounds of methamphetamine, equal to $3.8 million in street value, was seized. She is a convicted felon and is ...

A McDowell County woman has been federally indicted for allegedly defrauding the Federal Emergency Management Agency out of more than $30,000 following Helene's devastation last fall.

A Marion woman appeared in federal court in Asheville on Aug. 8 and was charged with fraud and identify theft after a false Helene disaster claim.

MARION, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Officials said a western North Carolina woman was indicted by a federal grand jury after a FEMA ...

A western North Carolina woman who falsified information on her FEMA application now faces federal charges with the potential ...

A woman from western North Carolina, Peggy Lee Cantrell, faces federal charges for falsifying information on her FEMA ...

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged a woman with defrauding the Federal Emergency Management ...

After investigating, officials say Cantrell was living in Wake County, which was outside the impacted storm area.