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

The U.S. Interior Department said Thursday it has agreed to pause the multi-year Great American Outdoors Act road project between Blowing Rock and Beacon Heights "to accommodate pressing community rec ...

Travelers in search of charming downtown areas, outdoor recreation, and sweeping vistas should set their sights on these ...

While more trails have been opened, approximately 40 miles of trails remain closed, including multiple trails in the Old Fort ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – North Carolina lawmakers introduced a bill on Wednesday allocating over $450 million in additional funding for recovery efforts following the devastating impact that Hurricane ...

Legislators are working on a new bill to help western North Carolina recover from Hurricane Helene. The House unanimously passed a bill Thursday that proposes spending around $465 million.

The National Hurricane Center is tracking a tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic. No tropical cyclone activity is expected over the next seven days as we approach the official start of the 2025 ...

After devastating floods last year, many Western NC mountain towns are open for business and need your dollars. Here’s where ...

The lower falls of Linville Falls pour into the Linville Gorge as seen from the Chimney View overlook in Newland. The Chimney View Trail has reopened after crews cleared damage from Hurricane Helene.