The department said that any civilian car on the road would hinder emergency responses. More than 400 roads were affected by ...

There have been 10 confirmed fatalities in Buncombe County as a result of Tropical Storm Helene, the sheriff said at a Sept.

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – 30 people have been confirmed dead in Buncombe County following Helene. Officials in Buncombe ...

The confirmed death toll in Buncombe County has climbed to 30, the sheriff said at a Sept. 29, 4 p.m. briefing.

News release from Buncombe County: At 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners declared a Local State of Emergency ahead of Hurricane Helene’s anticipated impacts.

ASHEVILLE – For the second year in a row, the U.S. Department of Education has honored a Buncombe County school with a national distinction. On Sept. 23, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel ...

Press release from Buncombe County: Buncombe County Health and Human Services is issuing a public health alert in response to a multi-school outbreak of whooping cough (pertussis) spreading ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Buncombe County leaders urge anyone along the French Broad or Swannanoa Rivers in the Fletcher and Biltmore Village area to self-evacuate before the rivers ...

An outbreak of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is spreading across Buncombe County schools, according to county Health and Human Services. A public health alert from BCHHS said that 18 ...

Per NHCFR, the teams are part of North Carolina Task Force 11, which has completed 18 rescues in Buncombe County. “Following an emergency evacuation order related to the nearby dam reservoir, the team ...

(WLOS) — Buncombe County leaders say there is a countywide emergency. Residents are told to seek higher ground, shelter in place, and NOT travel. Emergency services are prioritizing life safety ...