Buncombe County started discussing how to go about rebuilding Swannanoa with the Swannanoa Small Area and Recovery Plan.

WRAL 5 On Your Side is taking on the problems plaguing western North Carolina. The team spent a week in western N.C., traveling to Buncombe, Yancy, Mitchell and McDowell counties to survey the damage ...

A new bridge, access roads and an industrial buildings opened Feb. 12 at Enka Commerce Park off of Smokey Park Highway.

A Feb. 7 ruling in Wake County Superior Court is the latest setback for Jefferson Griffin, a Republican seeking a seat on the ...

FOX Carolina’s First Alert Meteorologists declared First Alert Weather Days through Thursday due to widespread heavy rain and ...

Avery and Mitchell Counties remain above 20% in customers without power during Feb. 12 Duke Energy outages caused by storms ...

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

On Friday, the South Carolina Department of Corrections released the arrest warrants for 11 inmates in separate cases from ...

But with parts of western North Carolina still picking up the pieces from Hurricane Helene, the reaction was swift — and ...

ASHEVILLE - Buncombe County's unemployment rate fell in December, but remained among the highest in North Carolina, according to data released by the North Carolina Department of Commerce on Feb. 5.

Feb. 5 marks day 133 of recovery efforts following Tropical Storm Helene's destructive effects on the Western North Carolina region. Briefings covering recovery progress go live on the Buncombe County ...