‘Civilization is pretty much gone’ after Helene tears through Spruce Pine, NC
Ten feet of water left the place in ruins. The communication blackout leaves the community to guess at whether their friends ...
Country star drops midnight surprise on storm-ravaged NC: ‘It just didn’t feel right to wait’
The App State graduate and part-time Banner Elk resident — a 10-time-Grammy-nominated singer — hopes his new song helps ...
Under the Dome: Helene creates a flood of ‘conspiracy theory junk’
Misinformation about the government’s Helene response has mounted. State Sen. Kevin Corbin, a Republican from Macon County, ...
‘Gone.’ The main route through the NC mountains will take a long time to rebuild
Interstate 40’s path through the Pigeon River Gorge has always been precarious. It took 15 years to build and now it will ...
Teen charged with bringing loaded, stolen gun to South Garner High School
Police charged an 18-year-old with bringing a stolen handgun to South Garner High School on Thursday afternoon. The school ...
NC pastor escorted from Wake school board meeting in handcuffs. Was it a publicity stunt?
John Amanchukwu, a Wake Forest resident and an assistant and youth pastor at Raleigh’s Upper Room Church of God in Christ, ...
Driver pulls knife during traffic stop and stabs police officer in neck, CT cops say
A routine traffic stop turned violent for a police officer when the uncooperative driver pulled a knife and stabbed him in ...
Open Source: In Asheville, the business at hand isn’t business. But it’s still important.
From one of the world’s nicest McDonald’s to one of the world’s most important mines, the commerce effects of Hurricane ...
Grab this Breville the Barista Express Espresso Machine for a great price during Prime Big Deal Days
If you need a reliable and simple way to make great coffee at home, the Breville Espresso Machine is the way to go. It takes ...
Thousands still in the dark in Asheville post-Helene. Duke Energy has a temporary fix
Down a partially washed-out road, crews are installing a temporary fix to get power to hard-hit Asheville neighborhoods.
In Western NC, a lack of flood insurance deepens the damage | Opinion
Lack of flood insurance is a problem even where floods are common. State Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey told me that when ...
In off-the-grid Egypt, NC, not even helicopters can get close enough to deliver relief
A fire department near the Tennessee line had a hole in the roof, presumably used by a firefighter to get out after Helene ...