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

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

JR Hopson, a 35-year-old Lincoln County resident, said he bought his home in 2019 to be closer to family and because he wanted his children to attend Lincoln County Public Schools. After the change, ...

SHELBY, N.C. (WBTV) - Asha Degree went missing from her home in Shelby, North Carolina 25 years ago, as of February 2024. The ongoing investigation into her disappearance stretches into several ...

In the map below, you can see active incidents in the area marked as red, with active incidents in McDowell County. The full data is available at the North Carolina Forest Service website.

“There are blue precincts that are getting bluer by the minute, red precincts that are getting redder by the minute and an incredibly small number that cross over between the two,” Cooper said.

The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...

North Carolina's Supreme Court dismissed a request by the trailing Jefferson Griffin to rule now on whether 60,000+ ballots ...

Three new bills have been filed in the State House to change how district elections and voting cycles operate. The Fair Maps Act proposes the creation of an independent group to draw legislative ...

It’s House Bill 20, the Fair Maps Act. It would amend the North Carolina Constitution to require that legislative and ...

Tropical Storm Helene destroyed nearly 1,000 homes when it tore through Western North Carolina Sept ... In Buncombe County, ...