Bronis Coy Phillips, 41, of Mars Hill, will be due in court July 6 in Madison County. He is currently detained in Avery ...

Buncombe County residents stand to be significantly impacted by state laws only give officials the options to fall under a ...

A Riceville man was found dead in a burned home on June 30. The deceased has been identified as 51-year-old Jimmy Lamar Long Jr. The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office is investigating the fire as arson ...

A recall on several lots of specialty shampoo products has been issued after bacterial contamination was detected. The voluntary recall notice was issued July 1, 2026, by the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Another hot week with the possibility of heavy rain is headed for western North Carolina, following this year's Fourth of July weekend. The week is expected to open with the highest likelihood of ...

A photographer is suing The Mountaineer for copyright infringement, claiming the paper used his barn photo without consent.

DeWayne Barton, right, founder of Hood Huggers International, leads participants including Ethan Gillis, second from right, Harriet Jones of Columbia, S.C., third from right, and Ariel Vaughn of ...

All North Carolina Lottery retailers will redeem prizes up to $599. For prizes over $599, winners can submit winning tickets through the mail or in person at North Carolina Lottery Offices. By mail, ...

It's about to get hot in Western North Carolina. Here's the difference between a heat dome and heat wave, and just when a ...

A revised version of Senate Bill 474 provides a narrow path for Buncombe County to avoid a recently passed property appraisal ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct information. ASHEVILLE - A man was found with critical injuries on U.S. 70 in Swannanoa on June 8, and the Buncombe County Sheriff's Office is ...

Over 170 cases of cyclosporiasis, which causes gastrointestinal illness, have been recorded in Michigan since the start of ...