While levels of one respiratory virus have reduced significantly in NC since January, the risk of contracting a respiratory virus remains very real.

Heading into the last week of the regular season in WNC high school basketball, here are the Week 13 power rankings.

Gov. Josh Stein announced the opening during a Feb. 10 visit from Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.

JCPenney isn't the only chain store in the Asheville area currently on the chopping block. Several more stores and restaurants in the area that have closed or plan to close soon include: Other chain ...

Reynolds boys basketball is up to its highest spot in the WNC top 10 this season with a game vs. a ranked rival for the conference title ahead.

It will be a wet Valentine's Day week for Western N.C. and several other regions, with some areas expected to see up to 8 inches of rain.

Vote for the WNC Week 12 boys athlete of the week, featuring athletes from Pisgah, Robbinsville, East Henderson and more.

Vote for the WNC Week 12 girls athlete of the week, featuring players from North Henderson, Asheville High, Roberson and more.

UNCA has immediately suspended existing graduation requirements mandating students complete courses related to diversity, ...

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visited Western North Carolina on Feb. 8, reiterating similar statements made by President Donald Trump.

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin said that his office is focusing on oil spills and wastewater facilities after Helene, but doesn't plan to look into local businesses that ...

NC's Healthy Opportunities Program, "model for nation," helping rural areas with food, housing, utilities, could be expanded if Medicaid is not cut.