The season is expected to be above average due to a "confluence of factors, including continued ENSO-neutral conditions, ...

SWANNANOA – After what owners have called “a major timing delay,” a new coffee shop has opened in Swannanoa. Short Sleeves ...

Post-Helene, local governments have more shredded debris than they can easily manage. It will be months before it can all be ...

Just days after North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein outlined a proposal calling on state lawmakers to pass $891 million in additional aid for Tropical Storm Helene recovery efforts, legislators in the ...

Updates on Asheville area business openings and closings in May 2025. Some places will reopen for first time since Tropical ...

Hurricane Helene is a reminder that inland regions are vulnerable, too. Here are three questions that non-coastal communities ...

Gov. Josh Stein visited Rutherford County on May 19 to unveil his latest state budget proposal to fund Tropical Storm Helene ...

Hurricane experts warn that this year's season might bring strong tropical cyclones that could pose a higher threat to inland ...

Without a single no vote, North Carolina’s state House passed the legislature’s fifth Tropical Storm Helene recovery package Thursday afternoon. If approved by the state Senate and signed by Gov. Josh ...

Norfolk Southern has restored rail lines from Newport, Tennessee, to Asheville. The project was entirely funded by Norfolk ...

With warmer than normal ocean waters, forecasters are expecting yet another unusually busy hurricane season for the Atlantic.

Tropical Storm Helene wreaked havoc in the area, bringing devastating floods along the New River. Among the many locations affected was the Radford Animal Shelter.