Sean Williams pleads not guilty at NC arraignment
Convicted child sex abuser and accused serial rapist Sean Williams appeared in court in Asheville Friday. At his North Carolina arraignment, Williams pleaded not guilty to ...
What to know about U.S. measles outbreaks: This NC neighbor is reporting cases
While there are usually cases and even minor outbreaks reported yearly, the 2025 outbreak is on track to be the largest in ...
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New Helene bill has ‘good things.’ Just one problem: It falls short of the need.
If passed, House Bill 47 — a $500 million funding package — would address several critical areas of Helene-related recovery in Western NC.
Device containing radioactive material reported missing out of North Carolina
North Carolina officials are asking for the public's help after equipment containing radioactive material was stolen from ...
2 men charged with kidnapping, human trafficking after North Carolina AMBER Alert
WTVD, an ABC affiliate, reports that 32-year-old Elihue Martin Mahler of Virginia Beach, Virginia, and 24-year-old Austyn Lee ...
After thousands terminated from US Forest Service, some WNC-based staff are reinstated
Some Western North Carolina U.S. Forest Service employees who were fired in a dramatic purge of federal workers have had ...
After Helene, NC restaurants struggle, but one barbecue business found its footing
A popular food truck, Ben’s Backdraft Barbecue, is expanding with a new brick-and-mortar location off of Interstate 40.
I-40 set to reopen to traffic in North Carolina Saturday, letting vehicles cross major corridor months after Helene
A route that takes drivers between Tennessee and North Carolina will reopen to traffic on Saturday, months after Hurricane Helene damaged the road.