NCDOT I-40 at MM 47 Helene flooding
Local
11 months ago
NCDOT flood-alert tools possibly saved lives in I-40 flooding

Floodwaters driven by Tropical Storm Helene eventually reached about 8 feet over I-40.

Keri Lynn Buckner missing asheville biltmore village
Local
11 months ago
Search continues for woman last seen 2 years ago in Biltmore Village area

Keri Lynn Buckner, 32, was last seen on Nov. 11, 2022, on Biltmore Avenue in the Biltmore Village area

Business
11 months ago
Which Buncombe County businesses have reopened?

Check these websites to see what area businesses are open, temporarily closed or closed

Obituaries
11 months ago
Julia Foster Norton, 1942-2024

Asheville – Julia Foster Norton, 82, went to be with the Lord on Monday, […]

FEMA center Asheville Mall
Health & Wellness
11 months ago
Helene updates: Buncombe reopens homeowner grant program

Grants may be used for housing-related costs like property tax bills, housing costs, mortgage or homeowner’s insurance

Local
11 months ago
Texas group offers Black Mountain a $750,000 donation

The donation is for the reconstruction of Veteran’s Park’s baseball fields, according to Town Clerk Wesley Barker

Local
11 months ago
Buncombe County detention officer killed in crash

The crash happened just after midnight Tuesday on New Stock Road

Crime & Safety
11 months ago
Have you seen this food trailer?

The trailer was taken from the 2300 block of U.S. 70 in Swannanoa on or around Nov. 2

Local
11 months ago
WNC charity drive to gift 750 board games for the holidays

Meeples for the Mountains is a charity drive based out of Well-Played Board Game Café. They are seeking 750 board games to donate to local charities by mid-December.

Business
11 months ago
FEMA announces $428 million in additional aid for NC

The deadline to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance after Tropical Storm Helene has been extended to Jan. 7, 2025