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For the last two weekends of the month, October 17–18 and 24-25, some of the area’s most innovative builds, remodels and renovations will be on display at the 2026 WNC Parade of Homes, now in its 45th year. The home tour is presented by the Builders Association of the Blue Ridge Mountains (BABRM), which is celebrating

Thank God for this recent cooldown. It’s the only thing that stopped the sweating after my excursion to the Biltmore Championship Asheville golf tournament a week ago Thursday. Seriously, that 90-degree humidity-fest in late September had me sweating in places I didn’t know had glands. I sense that...

North Carolina has plenty of Mexican restaurants, but a true taqueria is a different kind of stop. These are the counter-service spots where tortillas get pressed in-house, al pastor comes off a spinning trompo, and the salsa bar can take up half the room. The eight places on this list...

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Hendersonville Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a 13-year-old boy who is missing. Logan Seay, whom the police department referred to as a runaway juvenile, was last seen in the Haywood Road/Dawnview Drive area riding a gray BMX bike. Where he's going is unkn

Dennis Fultz spent ten years in his Leicester home before Hurricane Helene tore it apart in September 2024. On Thursday, two years almost to the moment, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein drove out to Leicester and personally handed Fultz the keys to a brand-new house built through the state's Renew NC Single-Family Ho

LEICESTER, N.C. (WLOS) — On Friday, Sept. 25, a Leicester man is spending his first night in a brand-new home after Helene destroyed his previous house, leaving him unsure where to turn. Denny Fultz’s home was severely damaged when floodwater and debris came rushing down his driveway during the...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — UNC Asheville researchers are using rainfall data from Helene to measure how western North Carolina's mountains affect weather radar estimates. The work is led by Christopher Godfrey, professor and chair of atmospheric sciences. He says Helene gave researchers a chance to quantify low-level rad

The South has always had a special relationship with music, but a new wave of listening lounges is giving people a reason to stop and actually hear it. From Birmingham to Charleston, Asheville to Nashville, bars and restaurants are putting vinyl at the center of the experience. Inspired by post-war Japan’s jazz kissa,

WNC News -- September 25, 2026: State highway crews have largely cleared and reopened public mountain thoroughfares, yet thousands of rural residents across Western North Carolina remain cut off from standard vehicular access. Beyond the state-maintained pavement, destroyed private bridges, sheared driveways, and blown

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Meet Cookie!. She is a sweet four-month-old kitten looking for her 'furever' home. Cookie does well with other cats and dogs. If you are interested in Cookie, visit Sister Kitten Animal Rescue's website here or call 828-400-0223.