Rain wasn’t enough to extinguish the fire, and flames continued “in areas of extreme hurricane damage,” U.S. Forest Service ...

Additional human remains were located on Feb. 4 with the assistance of anthropology students from Western Carolina University.

Freezing conditions are expected overnight in the mountains and foothills after ice has already caused significant issues, with tree limbs and power lines affected.

Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...

Southern Living has previously praised Western NC for its beauty. Here's the reasoning behind the 7 locations writers chose ...

Uncover one of North Carolina's hidden gems - a scenic mountain town steeped in nature with everything from hiking to fly ...

The cold is expected to arrive late Sunday, Jan. 19, bringing mountain wind gusts of 30 to ... about a 110-mile drive northwest of Charlotte. Lows in the area will reach minus 17 Celsius after ...

C ollege football's coaching carousel was active once again in 2024-25 with 27 programs changing head coaches. The bulk of ...

FEMA employee Jirau Alvaro works with Daniel Mancini, doing a report on the damage to his property on Sunday, October 6, 2024 in rural Buncombe County, near Black Mountain, N.C. Robert Willett ...

GASTON CO., NC – A lost hiker at Crowders Mountain State Park is safe, thanks to help from a police drone. The hiker called 911 around 6pm on Monday saying they were lost. State Park Rangers went out ...