By Marc Liverman Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Leicester woman is describing the terrifying moments she witnessed her neighbor’s house fully engulfed ...

Buncombe County Family Justice Center detectives arrested and charged Darnell Rex Young Jr., 75, with statutory rape of a ...

The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced its 2024 Wildflower Awards in an April 3 news release, and Buncombe County made the list. On Interstate 26 at Exit 17 is a large group of ...

Days after new permanent lanes opened along Interstate 26 in South Asheville, the next stretch of highway will open to ...

ASHEVILLE - Following recent public revisions to the city of Asheville's floodplain policy, Buncombe County officials have ...

Wildfires have been burning in Western North Carolina since March 19 ... as a 2-acre fire in the Dix Creek-Leicester area of Buncombe County on Wednesday afternoon, March 26, has grown during ...

The North Carolina Forest Service said the Black ... said more than 250 homes have been evacuated so far. In Buncombe County, the Freedom Farm fire is zero percent contained and is continuing ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. — UPDATE April 2, 2025: the number of missing Helene victims in western North Carolina is at least five, six months after the storm devastated the state. Here is the ...

The National Center for Environmental Health was hollowed out in the cuts of 10,000 federal health workers on April 1. That's ...

A new Helene recovery bill for Buncombe County was filed asking for an additional $582 million from the state on Tuesday, ...

Buncombe County is part of the National Flood Insurance ... don't have access to all benefits the NFIP provides. Many North Carolina communities are in a similar situation. In North Carolina ...