Human remains were found in western North Carolina earlier this week, police said.The remains were found in Black Mountain ...

Out of an abundance of caution, the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has been requested to assist.

A body was found by the Black Mountain Police Department "in the area" of the Hemphill property. The department says there is ...

The name of the Riceville Volunteer Fire Department member who died in a training accident has been released. Firefighter ...

I learned this week that black bears love chicken eggs. In fact, like most of us, black bears also like to eat chickens.

A reader asks why there are three "oddly placed" trash bins along the shoulder of I-40 between Black Mountain and Old Fort.

The Black Mountain Town Council adopted a $19.5 million budget, an 11% decrease of the current adopted budget. There are no property tax increases, but waste reduction fees and water fees are ...

National Guard Black Hawk helicopter executes dramatic mountain rescue of teenager bitten by timber rattlesnake while fishing in remote Avery County wilderness.

Here are 20 seniors to watch during the 2025 NCHSAA high school football season. Bartley completed 56% of his passes for 1,603 yards, 16 touchdowns and 11 interceptions in his first season with the ...

The influencer, outdoorist, and environmentalist is on a quest to get more people outside—especially folks who look like him.

A teenager is recovering after he was bitten by a rattlesnake during a fishing trip in the North Carolina wilderness.

Nestled in the heart of Transylvania County (yes, really—though vampires are notably absent from the local census), Brevard ...