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

A 75-year-old Avery County man is sharing the story of leading his neighbors to safety through rushing floodwaters during ...

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 ...

A large portion of the North Carolina mountains saw wind gusts of at least 70 mph from Hurricane Helene on Sept ... from northeast of Asheville to Avery County sustained the most extreme damage.

Events in Asheville & Wes NC week of May 30 include Parent's Night Out at Asheville Museum of Science, a Spring Market & ...

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 ...

McCreery and his wife, Gabi Dugal McCreery, both from Garner, announced they are expecting their second child on Instagram Thursday, May 22. “A new best friend coming this fall!” the post reads. The ...