BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (AP) —The North Carolina county that is home to Asheville overcounted deaths caused by Hurricane Helene by as many as 30, according to a statement Tuesday from its sheriff ...

Law enforcement in Western NC surprised not to see looting or contractor fraud they had feared. Efforts to warn public may ...

The shower and laundry station provided public utilities, including showers, laundry services, bathrooms, access to cell ...

Leaders from Buncombe County and the city of Asheville share an update on Wednesday about the region's recovery from Hurricane Helene after the storm brought devastating winds and flooding to the ...

For years, Asheville and Buncombe County’s market for short-term rentals — such as those found on websites like Airbnb and ...

Hurricane Helene was responsible for the most inland flooding deaths in the United States in 52 years. In North Carolina, ...

The Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority (TDA) approved $2.65 million in expedited funding to restore two sports ...

Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy ...

Landslide stabilization efforts are likely to be costly as Buncombe County has sought to develop a model for major landslide ...

The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners will vote on the proposed ... especially at a time when our community is still recovering from Hurricane Helene.” Most of the parents and educators who spoke ...

FAIRVIEW, N.C. — Before Hurricane Helene last September ... It was an emergency alert from Buncombe County sent to people who lived in low areas near rivers and tributaries that were beginning ...