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Local
2 years ago
President Biden and Vice President Harris address nation on federal response to Hurricane Helene

Both President Biden and Vice President Harris addresses the nation about the response to Hurricane Helene in the Southeastern US.

Local
2 years ago
Crews search for survivors days after Helene’s deluge

Searchers fanned out across the region, using helicopters to get past washed-out bridges and hiking through wilderness to reach isolated homes

Local
2 years ago
Health officials offer tips for safe water usage amid flooding

Access to safe and potable water is a critical issue in Western North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene

Local
2 years ago
I-40 reopens in McDowell County

Individuals evacuating the Asheville area can use I-40 East or I-26 East.

Local
2 years ago
Distribution Sites and Helene Resources

Information & Resource Updates from North Carolina Department of Public Safety Shelters County Information […]

Education
2 years ago
Asheville Colleges Grapple with Hurricane Helene Aftermath

Several Asheville-area colleges, including UNCA, A-B Tech, and Warren Wilson College, are facing ongoing closures due to Hurricane Helene’s devastation. With power, water, and internet outages still in place, schools have become vital hubs for shelter and support. Key updates include suspended classes and storm shelter services for those in need.

Local
2 years ago
Buncombe County residents dealing with desperation, isolation

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Isolated, cut off, overwhelmed, frustrated. Those are just a few […]

Local
2 years ago
Biden to visit Asheville later this week

Biden said he will travel to Raleigh to get a briefing from state and local officials and take an aerial tour of Asheville

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Essential services and restrictions at area hospitals

Area hospitals have made adjustments in wake of the deadly flooding that hit the area.

Local
2 years ago
Small treasures keep Weaverville afloat post-Helene

Weaverville bright spots include free WiFi, food and story time plans.