In spite of the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene, a record number of North Carolinians casted a vote on the first day of early voting in the state.
Harris Teeter in Southside Square in Hendersonville remains closed. The store could remain closed for six to nine months. Trader Joe's in Asheville, 120 Merrimon Ave., is open on a modified schedule from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
In western North Carolina, tubing, rafting and kayaking shops are assessing whether the rivers will be safe enough to open by next Summer following the devastating damage from the remnants of Hurricane Helene.
Local organizations are asking that donors shift their focus to financial contributions over material goods as relief work in western North Carolina continues.
Bell said 65 percent of North Carolina voters cast their ballot during in-person early voting in 2020. Early voting will be available until Nov. 2, the Saturday before Election Day. Voters can request an absentee ballot until Tuesday, Oct. 29. The deadline to return an absentee ballot is 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
Three weeks after Tropical Storm Helene devastated Western North Carolina, it's clear that the community has stood with one another from the very beginning.
While Asheville and other Western North Carolina cities are just beginning to rebuild in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene, some lesser-hit North Carolina areas are ready to welcome back visitors.
Early voting runs through 3 p.m. on Nov. 2, in North Carolina. WFAE has created a supplemental FAQ to answer additional questions voters may have before they head to the polls, including questions we’ve heard from the public.
A former porn shop worker who was accused by North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson of defamation has asked a court to throw out the lawsuit against him.
The new Wawa opened Thursday in Rocky Mount at 1450 Benvenue Road. It is central North Carolina’s third Wawa and the fourth in the Tar Heel State, following the openings of one location in Kill Devil Hills and two in Wilson. According to the company, free hot coffee of any size will be offered from Thursday to Sunday to celebrate the new location.
While some western North Carolina towns are welcoming visitors, others are still trying to help their neighbors recover from the Hurricane Helene devastation.
Early voting begins in the battleground state of North Carolina on Thursday as former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris race to Election Day. Follow for live news updates.
Western North Carolina roads are slowly reopening following the devastation from Tropical Storm Helene, but several major thoroughfares remain closed, including Interstate 40. Here's the latest
It has been nearly three weeks since Hurricane Helene began its devastating march across the Southeast, killing at least 230 people in six states. The storm’s most destructive impact was in western North Carolina,
Former President Donald Trump leads Vice President Kamala Harris by seven points in Georgia, while Harris has a two-point advantage in North Carolina, according to new swing state polls out Wednesday that suggest the race remains incredibly tight just ...
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) said Tuesday that at least 92 individuals are still missing after Hurricane Helene swept through the state nearly three weeks ago. In a press conference with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),
The NWS has issued a Freeze Warning in affect from 2 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Thursday for the North Carolina mountains and northern foothills. What to know amid Helene recovery.
Steve Antle, retired Asheville police officer, has been delivering supplies and food throughout his local community in North Carolina since Hurricane Helene struck on Sept. 27.
Elaine Marshall has been the Secretary of State for North Carolina since 1997, serving under five different governors. Challenging the longtime incumbent Democrat for a seat of the Council of State is Chad Brown,
Officials say federal disaster workers have resumed door-to-door visits as part of hurricane recovery efforts in North Carolina. The visits were temporarily suspended after reports emerged over the weekend that Federal Emergency Management Agency employees could be targeted by a militia members.
There have been at least 118 deaths in North Carolina related to Hurricane Helene, accounting for nearly half of the 243 killed by the storm across multiple states.
The North Carolina Tar Heels continue their pursuit of their first ACC win of the season with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets coming to town for a Saturday afternoon kick.
