An Avery County couple is set to return home eight months after floodwaters from the North Toe River during Hurricane Helene ...

AND THIS HURRICANE SEASON, THE MEMORY OF HELENE’S WRATH STILL LINGERS OVER MUCH OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. WXII 12 CHRIS ...

USA TODAY spoke with National Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan about what you should do to prepare for hurricane ...

WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- A family in the North Carolina mountains now has a new home after the devastation caused by ...

26 hurricane to provide emergency access for residents, said Avery County ... Ollis said. Helene killed at least 223 people across the Southeast, about half of them in North Carolina, authorities ...

Linville-Central Rescue Squad—and other winners of the Defender Service Awards—do hero’s work ...

FRANK, North Carolina (WXII) — An Avery County firefighter shared the story of a dramatic water rescue as Hurricane Helene came barreling through the region. Captain Kacey Hughes had already ...

The fight to save the hellbender illustrates the role national parks can play in saving species like this one from extinction.

National Guard Black Hawk helicopter executes dramatic mountain rescue of teenager bitten by timber rattlesnake while fishing ...

Festivals, honeybees, warm summer evenings and outdoor fun galore – it’s all coming up this week. Get WNC Parent’s full June ...

WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — On Monday, June 2, Benny and Keva Messer sat quietly on their new front porch with their adult daughter, Amy in Waynesville. Close to 100 people gathered to celebrate the ...