Buncombe County’s unemployment rate was 6.0% in December 2024, according to data released by the North Carolina Department of ...

Debris Removal USACE has been on the ground in Buncombe County since October. Tasked by FEMA, USACE crews initially worked on critical project ...

County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Feb. 5 briefing covered debris removal updates, relief programs and ...

While nearly all the Helene-damaged bridges in Buncombe County have been temporarily repaired, along with hundreds of roadbed ...

Officials said the fire, which burned about 11 acres off Peepeye Cove Road in Leicster, is now 100% contained.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Farmers and pet owners are concerned about the recent bird flu outbreak. Waterfowl in Buncombe County, ...

While the area didn't see many of the double emergence broods in 2024, Brood XIV is expected to be present in WNC in 2025.

The Asheville provider’s work did much to make people forgive if not forget. But some say the goodwill engendered by Mission Health is gone.

A dead waterfowl discovered at Lake Julian Park received a "preliminary positive test result" for bird flu, the county said ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The NC Department of Health and Human Services announced a 105th Helene-related death in North ...

Auditions for the 2025 Asheville Community Talent Showcase (A.C.T.S.), a vibrant celebration of the rich talent from ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) – A man pleaded guilty to trafficking fentanyl in Buncombe County, according to the county district attorney. 27-year-old Dustin Ray Norton of Marion pleaded guilty on Monday.