While the city of Asheville receives discounts through the National Flood Insurance Program, Buncombe County doesn't. It ...

The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced its 2024 Wildflower Awards in an April 3 news release, and Buncombe ...

Dane Pedersen, Buncombe County's solid waste director, updated Buncombe County Commissioners on the process of Helene ...

On Marc 26, at about 8 p.m., the Leicester Fire Department posted on Facebook that it was working with the West Buncombe Fire ...

Buncombe County has lifted its local burning ban following the the cancellation of the statewide burning ban, according to a ...

On Tuesday, April 8, the doors will open to the new, combined Buncombe County Government Services Center with Permits & Inspections, Asheville-Buncombe Air Quality, and Environmental Health moving in ...

As of 8 a.m. on April 2, the statewide burn ban has been lifted, and the Buncombe County local open burning ban has been lifted effective 10 a.m. Residents are reminded to adhere to all local fire ...

This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about Western North Carolina wildfires becomes available.

Ryan Cole, Buncombe County Emergency Management assistant director, said that while some fallen trees left by Helene are not ...

A wildfire broke out in Buncombe County, North Carolina on Wednesday evening. The Leicester Fire Department and West Buncombe Fire Department responded to the scene and contained the fire.

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 ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA ... With wildfire season beginning in North Carolina due to the arrival of spring, and the presence of storm debris from Hurricane Helene, residents are encouraged ...