A new chief judge of Buncombe County’s district court was appointed to take over for Chief Judge J. Calvin Hill, who ...

Because of obstacles others don’t face, including cultural differences, language barriers and legal status, migrant ...

NPS announced the opening of the Blue Ridge Parkway's Asheville corridor Nov. 6, running from the North Carolina Arboretum to ...

Buncombe County Commissioner Amanda Edwards defeated former Buncombe County Sheriff Van Duncan in the race for chair of the ...

In Buncombe County Commission races, history was made Nov. 5 with the election of the first Black woman commissioner and first woman board chair.

Asheville voters overwhelmingly passed an $80 million bond package to fund housing, transportation, public safety and parks projects citywide.

As the NCHSAA boys soccer playoffs are set to begin Nov. 9, here are 20 Western North Carolina players to watch as their teams look to make deep runs.

Here is the USA TODAY Network’s recruiting ladder, a statewide feature highlighting prospects on the rise Week 11 of the high school football season.

ASHEVILLE - Make this year's Thanksgiving Day feast more special with dishes prepared by Asheville restaurants and caterers. Holiday menus for dine-in ready-to-eat preordered dishes for pick-up are ...

ASHEVILLE - Many Asheville and greater Western North Carolina restaurants indefinitely closed after Tropical Storm Helene barreled through the area on Sept. 27, disrupting services, including ...

Chlorination has been reduced to 2.5 parts per million. This is down from 4, and previous readings of 6 and 8. Chandler called this "great, great progress." Generally, the department treats chlorine ...

Hurricane Rafael is expected to make landfall as a major storm in western Cuba before entering the Gulf of Mexico and tearing toward the U.S. The storm gained momentum and Category 3 status Wednesday, ...