Press release from Buncombe County: With vibrant photographs and engaging data, Buncombe County’s new ESRI StoryMap is now available to help the public learn more about land conservation. With ...

Newly drawn and Supreme Court -supported North Carolina General Assembly maps solved a double bunking problem for Buncombe County commissioners.

See the latest charts and maps of virus hospitalizations, cases, deaths, tests and vaccinations in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

PRESS RELEASE: This week Buncombe County Recreation Services unveiled PlayPrints, an interactive addition for children and families to use at the outdoor play area at the Buncombe County Sports ...

Wildfires are burning in Western North Carolina. Check out our interactive map for locations, details.

Newly drawn state legislative maps will be key in deciding control of the NC General Assembly, which has power over taxes, subsidized health care and local issues such as vacation rentals.

WILDFIRE MAP | Several wildfires are burning in North Carolina as the state is under a burn ban by the Forest Service. Check out the interactive map.

Severe Weather I-40 East out of Buncombe County is now open The highway heading east is now open, providing a way for some residents to leave western North Carolina.

For any life-threatening situations, always call 911. Buncombe County has a line for reports of downed trees, debris and other non-emergencies: 828-250-6650.

Buncombe County officials overcounted deaths caused by Helene by as many as 30, according to a statement Tuesday from its sheriff's office and data from the state.

Hurricane Helene caused extensive damage in the western part of North Carolina. See the map of power outages caused by the storm.