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Holiday weekend plans hit a hard pause Sunday evening in Burke and McDowell counties when a severe thunderstorm warning snapped foothills communities from Morganton to Marion and Lake James to attention. Radar and local emergency alerts marked the storm as capable of producing damaging straight-line winds and hail, wit

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - A man has died following a motorcycle crash in south Asheville Wednesday night, just one week before his birthday. Officers with the Asheville Police Department said they were called to the 1700 block of Hendersonville Road around 10:43 p.m. for a crash with serious injuries.

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A 15-year-old T.C. Roberson High School student is recovering after being shot outside a Cook Out in Hendersonville last week. Just before 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, officers with the Hendersonville Police Department responded to the fast food restaurant on Chimney Rock Road after re

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — A man found deceased at the scene of a house fire in Riceville has been identified. The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office said in a July 6 news release that the man found dead at the scene of a house fire on June 30 at 84 E. Mountain Way near Riceville was identified as 51-year-old Jimmy L

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Nannie Wilson was hanging clothes on the line when her son walked away for the last time. As Raymond Luther Wilson made his way down the hill from the family’s Buncombe County home, he kept looking back. “Bye, Mama. Bye, Mama. I love you.”

Written by Walker Livingston, Carolina Public Press. HCA-owned Mission Hospital in Asheville has received four “immediate jeopardy” warnings from the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in the past five years. This warning, the most serious from CMS, means that a medical service provider has caused, or is

You know, I try to be kind to people, because life is a struggle and we’re all doing the best we can. Scratch that. Or part of it anyway. Life is a struggle, but some people are just pigheaded and reckless and really aren’t doing the best they can. They just keep doing what they want to do — in this case deliberately f

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina — If you are in the western Carolinas today, this afternoon is not the time to be caught off guard. A Level 1 severe weather risk is now in place across a wide area of western North Carolina, upstate South Carolina, and portions of northeast Georgia. While storms will not be widespread, any ce

Families are invited to join High Peaks for a kids’ hike on Saturday, July 11 at the Black Mountain Campground. We’ll hike the Devil’s Den Nature Trail and to Setrock Creek Falls, about 1.5 miles. We’ll explore the trails and what we might find on and around them!