Local
1 year ago
Help is on the way, Asheville, Buncombe County officials say

Water and food have been ordered and are expected in the area soon

Lifestyle
1 year ago
UPDATED: Water distribution locations for today

Buncombe County, N.C. (828NewsNow) The State Emergency Operations Center is sending potable water to […]

Education
1 year ago
Buncombe County Schools to close for the week

Buncombe County Schools will remain closed from Monday, Sept. 30 through Friday, Oct. 4, following significant damage caused by Hurricane Helene. School officials are coordinating with local emergency services to ensure the safety of students and staff.

Local
1 year ago
LOCAL UPDATES: 35 dead in Buncombe County

Monday, September 30, 2024 10am update Buncombe County Government Update Buncombe County Sheriff Miller […]

Local
1 year ago
828viewsNOW: Photos from the historic flooding in Buncombe County

Heavy rainfall has caused widespread flooding throughout Asheville, leaving roads impassable, homes damaged, and businesses shut down. These images capture the extent of the devastation across the city.

Local
1 year ago
What we you need to know about Asheville’s water service disruptions

Asheville residents are facing widespread water service disruptions, with no clear timeline for restoration. Authorities urge residents to prepare by conserving water and following safety advisories, as state emergency efforts bring relief to the region.

Local
1 year ago
UPDATED: Current flood stages for French Broad and Swannanoa Rivers

NOAA predicts that the French Broad River and the Swannanoa Rivers will continue to recede throughout the week.

Local
1 year ago
President Biden approves disaster declaration for North Carolina

President Biden approves disaster declaration for North Carolina for communities devastated by Hurricane Helene. This is to include Asheville.

Local
1 year ago
After Hurricane Helene, Asheville’s forecast shows no end to rain

After the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Asheville still has rain in the forecast.

Local
1 year ago
NCDOT Urges People to Avoid Travel in Western N.C.

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is urging residents to avoid travel i