BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Buncombe County is nearing the completion of Helene debris removal, more than 10 months after ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. — Officials in Buncombe County have removed almost all the debris left behind by Hurricane Helene. FEMA ...

A state program set up to repair and rebuild damaged and destroyed homes in the aftermath of Helene has received more than ...

Small businesses in Western North Carolina are still feeling the impact of the tourism downturn caused by Hurricane Helene, ...

As Buncombe County continues to reckon with debris left behind from Hurricane Helene, its Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a nearly $2.1 million expansion of the county’s landfill in ...

News release from Buncombe County: The Declaration of a Local Emergency that began ahead of Tropical Storm Helene’s landfall has been terminated as of June 30.

Students in Buncombe County are gearing up for a new school year following Hurricane Helene. Last school year, students lost 19 days of instruction due to the hurricane, according to officials.

Hurricane Helene devastated areas of western North Carolina last year, including school districts in the impact zone.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has started a new contract to demolish 22 condemned homes in Buncombe County.

In Buncombe County alone, nearly 40% of trees were damaged or downed during Hurricane Helene, according to Forest Service reports.

Today, a roofing company worked to make sure hundreds of local school children are prepped and ready to go back to school.

By the morning of Sept. 26, 12 hours before Helene made landfall, every oceanfront county along the storm path in Florida - 15 total - had called for mandatory evacuations.