Greenville's Artisphere festival will take place from May 8 to 10 on downtown Main Street. The free event will feature 140 artists from 34 states, live music, and interactive family activities. In ...

ASHEVILLE - Police Chief Mike Lamb, who recently announced his retirement, reflected on what the department learned during Tropical Storm Helene and what he sees as the agency's priority to help ...

The 2026 prom season is underway in Asheville and Western North Carolina. From elegant dresses to unforgettable dance-floor moments, relive prom night through our photo galleries from high schools in ...

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, ...

This file will be updated with the latest information as it comes in. Bitter cold has hit communities across Western North Carolina, along with the snow that blanketed the area on Saturday, Jan. 31.

Western North Carolina received another round of snow on Feb. 22 in some areas, with continued freezing temperatures expected throughout the day, prompting more school closures, remote learning and ...

The Rabbit Creek Fire continues to burn in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, after it was reported March 22. More of the blaze has been contained. The park warned visitors and locals would continue ...

Western North Carolina received even more snow Feb. 23 in some areas, with below-freezing temperatures that kept roads ice-covered. The dangerous road conditions have prompted more school closures, ...

"No Kings" protests against the Iran war are scheduled for March 28 across Western North Carolina. Protesters have First Amendment rights, but the government can impose "time, place and manner" ...

A Florida buyer has expressed interest in purchasing the abandoned Ghost Town in the Sky amusement park in Maggie Valley. The potential buyer envisions a family-friendly venue with country music, ...

The holiday originated in Galveston, Texas, in 1865, marking the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth was designated a federal holiday by President Biden in 2021. Federal offices, ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will close U.S. 441/Newfound Gap Road and Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail at 6 p.m. Nov. 9 because of a winter storm moving in. Park officials will assess the road ...