Travel discouraged as ice coats roads and infrastructure problems grow
Up to a quarter-inch of ice reported by Sunday morning, with totals still climbing
Just minutes from University of North Carolina Asheville main campus, Lookout Mountain Loop is a beloved hiking spot for students and locals alike. The .6 mile trail is a quick lap around a North Asheville peak, but the views of the city skyline and surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains will make a lasting impact on any adventurer.
Forecasters warn freezing rain totals remain uncertain; power outages and dangerous travel possible
Forecasters warn of crippling ice, power outages and dangerous travel beginning Saturday night
Forecasters warn of dangerous travel, possible long-lasting power outages across Western North Carolina
Closures expected in North Carolina and Virginia; travel strongly discouraged
Forecasters warn of dangerous ice accumulation, power outages and prolonged cold into next week
The Western North Carolina Nature Center has lost one of its rockstar animals. This week, Elvis the Striped Skunk passed away at the age of 8, following a recent decline in health.
NCDOT begins pre-treatment of interstates and primary and secondary roads in Asheville area