Downtown Asheville was buzzing after Thursday night's free live concert, marking the eight-month anniversary of Hurricane Helene and the area's ongoing recovery ...

Asheville's legacy neighborhoods May 24 celebrated a new park named for James Vester Miller, a once-enslaved Black builder.

A spike in disasters, like flooding and fires, has meant a corollary increase in housing prices and a rise in homelessness.

Nestled in the mountains of North Carolina, the city of Asheville is typically a popular tourist destination. However, Hurricane Helen's devastation eight months ago took a severe toll on its tourism ...

Asheville's River Arts District has transformed into a model of resilience and growth after Hurricane Helene ripped through it.

Western North Carolina is still feeling the impact of Hurricane Helene. Credits: AJC | Getty Images | Governor’s Recovery Office for Western North Carolina ...

My plans to visit Asheville last week predated its devastating floods last September. Eight months after the deluge, I ...

MAY 28, 2025 - A group participates in a "RAFT For America" event on the French Broad River in western North Carolina. RAFT ...

Helene hit North Carolina as a tropical storm on Sept. 27, 2024, leaving death and destruction across the state. Here is ongoing coverage from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer about ...

(The Center Square) – More than 2,000 households remain in FEMA transitional housing as western North Carolina this weekend begins its 22nd week of recovery from Hurricane Helene. Another 173 ...

Below you will be able to use a slider to be able to see images taken well before ... Helene moved into the streets Free food, water and tarps being made available for barrier islands residents ...