BPR spoke with three Forest Service employees who worked on wildfires throughout the WNC communities they call home.

The story of Ember, the dog who was rescued from the fires in Table Rock, has reached a heartwarming ending. On March 27, ...

A man and member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) was sentenced to life in prison for the 2013 murder of his ...

There’s no getting around it: construction barrels and closed lanes along I-440 between Raleigh and Cary have been a ...

Three days after a WNC church secured funding for solar panels, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) froze $20 billion in climate and clean energy grants, putting energy efficiency and resiliency ...

State lawmakers are right in the middle of their legislative session, and WXII 12 News had the opportunity to interview ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Six months after the devastation of Hurricane Helene, a critical road will be reopening. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) announced in a press release that ...

With the influx of NBA players becoming college basketball assistant general managers, which former Tar Heels could fill that ...

The nation's historically Black colleges and universities, known as HBCUs, are wondering how to survive in an uncertain and contentious educational climate as the Trump administration downsizes the ...

The Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball tournament will move from its longtime home in North Carolina to the Atlanta ...

It was the incessant roar that woke most people in the wee hours of the morning on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Augusta, Ga.

The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced its 2024 Wildflower Awards in an April 3 news release, and Buncombe ...