Weather Update While the county is not under a flood watch, nuisance flooding remains a possibility due to geomorphological changes and storm debris after Helene. Buncombe County Emergency Management ...

County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Feb. 12 briefing covered the effects of stormy weather in the region and more.

Thousands are without power Wednesday morning as wintry weather and ice are reported around western North Carolina.

Unsightly debris that has plagued mountain rivers since Helene’s destructive flooding Sept. 27 will be removed by June 1, the ...

Buncombe Board of Commissioners gave a financial update on Feb. 4. They support the Eastern Hellbender and disburse funds for ...

Officials reported bird flu has been detected after a dead bird was found in a Buncombe County park.This is just the latest in reported cases of bird flu across the nation. Recently, bird flu was ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Officials in Buncombe County said a preliminary test shows a deceased waterfowl had Avian Influenza H5N1. The waterfowl suspected of having bird flu is one ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) – A jury found a man guilty of a 2022 manslaughter in Buncombe County. On Tuesday, jury found Danquries Lamar Green guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the shooting death ...

Buncombe County has launched Buncombe Recovers, a Helene recovery website to keep the community informed on progress as we recover from the impacts of Tropical Storm Helene. The site at ...