Twelve WNC high school football teams returning to the field in Week 9
There are 12 WNC high school football teams set to resume their 2024 season this week after Tropical Storm Helene ravaged the ...
Rutherford County man arrested for FEMA threats; sheriff says 'no armed militia'
After a WNC county made national news over a potential armed militia going after FEMA workers, causing aid to pause, sheriff ...
Stretch of I-40 in North Carolina, Tennessee closed till January. Photos show why
Interstate 40, a major thoroughfare through Western North Carolina and into Tennessee, won't fully open anytime soon. See ...
'We're here trying to help.' Swannanoa community continues to support itself after Helene
Community members and organizations like Hearts with Hands are coming together in the Swannanoa community after Tropical ...
1 dead, 23 injured after train crashes into downed tree in New Jersey
The service between Florence and Trenton, New Jersey was suspended Monday morning after a train struck a tree.
Blue Ridge Parkway update: North Carolina section remains closed as more than 200 miles reopen after Helene
Nearly 200 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway has reopened in Virginia. What we know about closures in North Carolina.
Asheville family - including 7-year-old - swept to deaths by Helene's floodwaters
"I believe that's a sign, that that's them saying, 'Hello, It's bigger than us.' It's bigger than anything earthly," said ...
Asheville residents find normalcy, comfort at bars amid Tropical Storm Helene
Asheville residents are visiting local bars to unwind after stressful recovery days amid Tropical Storm Helene.
Army helps Western North Carolina communities after Helene, and won't stop for Milton
How are Army soldiers and engineers helping Western North Carolina after Helene? We took a ride along in Chimney Rock to find ...
How much will Helene affect property values in Buncombe County? Assessors already at work
After Tropical Storm Helene ripped through Western North Carolina two weeks ago, tax assessors are in the field. Reappraisal ...
Helene recovery in Buncombe: Water returns slowly, donation needs change, more
The Oct. 14 briefing from Buncombe County provided an update on newly flowing water in some areas of Asheville, numbers on Spectrum outages and more.
How Helene highlights the need for climate resilience in Asheville
An extreme precipitation event in Asheville isn't an unknown phenomenon. The city’s 2018 climate resilience report highlights it as the stressor in four of its seven main climate threats: flooding, ...