An early assistance application proposes a convenience store and gas station at the long-vacant Tunnel Road property
Duke Energy crews continue restoration efforts as residents report downed trees, damaging winds and scattered storm damage
The meeting included funding for Hurricane Helene recovery, affordable housing repairs, French Broad River park restoration and public safety grants
Thousands of people are without power around the Asheville area after severe thunderstorms hit the region this evening.
Following a tornado warning and severe thunderstorms today, thousands have been left without power, Buncombe County warned in an emergency alert.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has launched a cyclosporiasis public information dashboard after additional cases of the parasite-borne disease were detected across the state.
The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that an 18-year-old man was found deceased at a local park. The incident is currently under investigation.
On July 28, 2011, Asheville Fire Department Captain Jeff Bowen lost his life while responding to an arson fire. AFD firefighters, city officials, Bowen’s family members and members of the public gathered for the 15th annual remembrance ceremony of the fire captain.
North Carolina Business Court rejects most of HCA’s dismissal arguments as lawsuit over emergency and cancer care at Asheville’s Mission Hospital moves forward
Buncombe County faces threats of damaging winds, large hail and isolated tornadoes until 8 p.m.