BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Buncombe County Sheriff Quentin Miller published a letter he sent to Senator Thom Tillis, calling the government official's labeling of Buncombe County as a sanctuary ...

Buncombe County Commissioners will lift the local state of emergency related to Hurricane Helene at their next meeting, ...

A developer was proposed to head-up Buncombe County's Ferry Road project during the County Commission June 3 briefing.

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Buncombe County deputies said they are asking for the public’s help in locating two suspects. The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office said the two suspects have ...

Buncombe County is creating a long-term recovery plan to help after Tropical Storm Helene. The county is creating a small area plan for Swannanoa. The county has not received any information about ...

A sign outside an Asheville business on December 3, 2024. Buncombe County’s unemployment rate in January rose to 6.8% — among the highest in the state as Western North Carolina continues its ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. — The North Carolina county that is home to Asheville overcounted deaths caused by Helene by as many as 30, according to a statement Tuesday from its sheriff’s office and ...

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 ...

But state officials, relying on reviews by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Raleigh, have consistently reported a number lower than that for the county.The number for Buncombe County in ...

Buncombe County officials, who previously reported 72 deaths, are now deferring to a state tally of 42 deaths for the county. The county's number dates back to an Oct. 3 news release in which ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Buncombe County overcounted deaths caused by Hurricane Helene by as many as 30, according to a statement Tuesday from its sheriff's office and data from the state ...