The Harvest Moon usually falls in October. It's early this year. Here's what to know in Western North Carolina.

In a fall-themed roundup of 2026 10BEST Reader's Choice awards, two Western North Carolina locations stood out.

As federal safeguards erode, Asheville-area conservation advocates question whether recovery decisions could compound the storm’s damage.

It's Week 6 of the NCHSAA high school football season in Western North Carolina. See our predictions for the top games this ...

Week 6 brings the halfway point of the 2026 WNC high school football season. Here is 20 defensive player of the year contenders to watch at midseason.

The Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration from imposing new rules on mail-in voting before the November midterm elections. That means nothing has changed for voters — and mail-in voting can ...

Caldwell Fork trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is just one of a number of trails still closed since Tropical Storm Helene hit in 2024.

Two years after Tropical Storm Helene, damaged trails, missing bridges and closed stretches of the Blue Ridge Parkway remain across public lands.

Amber Michelle Hudgens, 29, was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Fairview after her car broke down on Cane Creek Road.

West Henderson soccer's Luke Schlegel records a hat trick in a 11-2 win vs. Pisgah to lead Week 6 WNC fall sports top performers.

Ring camera captured the tense moment an Asheville homeowner was chased by a large black bear outside his house.

A local campaign successfully saved 'Dolly' the bear from euthanasia, securing her a spot at the North Carolina Zoo. Here's ...