1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (85+ words) FOX Carolina previously reported that officers were called to reports of gunshots on West Henrietta Street. The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday that an arrest has been made in the ... Funeral plans announced for longest-serving North Carolina governor Man…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago  (257+ words) The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has worked around the clock to reconstruct parts of WNC that are changed forever. Preservation grant awarded to 2 western NC restaurants 2 people plead guilty to distributing drugs that led to fatal overdose in…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (339+ words) RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - A Western North Carolina school district in financial crisis is now considering closing three schools. A $6.1 million shortfall is forcing tough decisions for the Rutherford County School Board. Rutherford County Schools Superintendent Dr. David Sutton said…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (95+ words) HARNETT COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - An AMBER Alert has been issued for a missing teenage girl in Harnett County, North Carolina. 15-year-old Azalea Strifler is described as five foot four weighing ... HARNETT COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - An AMBER Alert has been issued…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (252+ words) HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The District Attorney's Office said a Henderson County man has pled guilty to voluntary manslaughter from a hit-and-run crash that took place in 2023. According to officials, on Oct. 30, 2023, Jason Ryan Blackwell was driving a F-150 pickup truck…...

11+ mon, 20+ hour ago  (171+ words) A local hospital system is seeing hospitalizations for the flu and cold this year - which means the illnesses are hitting some hard. Mission Health temporarily restricts visitors amid rise in flu cases ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Mission Health has implemented temporary…...

11+ mon, 3+ day ago  (189+ words) North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has issued a response to FEMA's decision to extend its Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA). RALEIGH, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has issued a response to FEMA's decision to extend its Transitional Sheltering Assistance…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (105+ words) HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Some Western North Carolina schools announced some class schedules due to road conditions on Thursday. Avery County Schools will operate on a one-hour delay and ... Western North Carolina schools announce schedule changes due to road conditions…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (406+ words) SPRUCE PINE, N.C. (WBTV) - Ahead of a storm expected to bring inches of snow across parts of western North Carolina's mountains, fear of power outages and bitter cold was at the forefront. "We feel very fragile," said Asha Wild of Swannanoa,…...