Thousands of people turn out in Asheville for U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ “Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here” tour
Floodwaters about 15 feet high swamped the marketplace in Asheville’s River Arts District, wiping out the work of hundreds of artists and vendors
Cooler-than-usual conditions expected to continue into the weekend
Authorities say scammers may spoof caller ID numbers to make it appear the call is coming from a government agency
Attendees can receive free groceries, children’s shoes, backpacks, hot meals and access to community services
Following evaluations, it was determined the historic bridge had been damaged beyond repair by Tropical Storm Helene
Major backups reported as traffic detours the area
A portion of proceeds from each retreat will be donated to local recovery and rebuilding efforts, officials said
The expansion increases IMAP’s coverage on I-26 to 52 miles
Officials criticized the underfunding, warning it jeopardizes the integrity of a program that more than 3 million residents rely on