Erin was a strong tropical storm early Friday morning, Aug. 15, but is expected to become a hurricane later Aug. 15 and a major hurricane by Sunday morning, Aug. 17. A major hurricane is one that's a ...

On Sept. 26, Rebuild Hot Springs Area will also unveil "Through Our Eyes," a picture book featuring work from more than 40 local contributors.

The first phase of the mountain bike park, which will feature a 700-foot drop, will include nine trails ranging from beginner to advanced difficulty.

Kimball Shinkoskey writes that earlier immature presidents like Andrew Jackson, Truman, Johnson, others were nothing compared ...

How much did that home sell for? Check out recent property transfers in Buncombe County and Asheville, North Carolina.

National Park Service reopened an 8-mile section of Blue Ridge Parkway in NC from Mileposts 221.8-229.7 near Virginia Aug. 15 ...

PFAS are "widely used, long lasting chemicals, components of which break down very slowly over time." Here's where levels are highest in N.C.

Over 100 students from Western NC whose ability to pay for college was impacted by Helene will receive $1.3 million to ...

Marijuana is currently classified in the same category as heroin and ecstasy. The president says he's considering a big change.

Buncombe County property tax bills are now available online and will be mailed to property owners soon, the county announced in a news release.

A state program set up to repair and rebuild damaged and destroyed homes in the aftermath of Helene has received more than 1,000 applications.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park staff have seen an uptick in visitors feeding bears, with three incidents in the past week, the park said Aug. 13.