ASHEVILLE - Though information on school closures in Western North Carolina is still sparse, several schools and universities ...

In a statement, Duke Energy said a majority of customers are expected to have power returned no later than Friday evening, ...

First responders have confirmed "multiple" people were killed locally in flood events or landslides, and search and rescue ...

Interstates 26 and 40 were closed in both directions near Asheville, because of flooding and mudslides. I-40 also was closed ...

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper said nearly 464,000 customers are without power due to catastrophic damage from Tropical Storm Helene.

While no one can predict the weather with 100 percent certainty, here’s a reliable forecast: As the climate warms, Asheville ...

Dry, wet, windy summer and hurricane ahead have NC farms concerned about harvest of corn, apples, peanuts, tobacco. Livestock also affected.

Cherokee is a beautiful town in western North Carolina about an hour and 15 minutes from Asheville. Named after the local tribe, the town showcases a deep history against the beautiful mountain ...

The N.C. Mountain State Fair’s sister event, the North Carolina State Fair, founded in 1853, will run from Oct. 17-27 in ...

“The Western NC Agriculture Center and the N.C. Mountain State Fair are receipt-based operations; it receives no appropriations from the state. The money earned at the fair and during the year goes ...

Long restricted to Florida, the large wading birds have begun popping up across much of the United States and as far north as ...

Quagga mussels, an aquatic invasive species, have been found for the second time in the Snake River at Twin Falls, Idaho, ...