ASHEVILLE - A City Council member said the city's water system would see potable water restored by mid-December, in a video posted to social media Nov. 1. "Worst-case scenario, if the (turbidity ...

When a friend showed up at my door with 3 gallons of water, I nearly cried with relief. Three days earlier, Hurricane Helene had barreled through Western North Carolina, turning life upside down ...

Parts of western North Carolina are reopening for tourists, with many hotels, shops and restaurants back in business. However, as communities continue to rebuild from Hurricane Helene, the ...

"The investigation and search efforts continue for the others still listed as missing,” an Asheville Fire Department spokesperson told PEOPLE Mario Tama/Getty As of Thursday, Oct. 31, four ...

More than a month after Tropical Storm Helene left much of western North Carolina in ruins, most people in Asheville still don’t have safe drinking water running from their taps. The storm ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Gov. Tim Walz, Democratic vice presidential nominee, is held a campaign event in Asheville on Wednesday, Oct. 30. Walz spoke in downtown Asheville as part of an ...

Asheville asked visitors to return in a social media post. Residents pushed back by pointing out the daily struggles they are still experiencing, like having to boil their drinking water ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — When Helene first came through Asheville, it was places like the Veteran's Restoration Quarters that had to be evacuated. In the weeks that followed, the focus turned to ...

Asheville Water Resources faces “a really big week” in its effort to reduce the murkiness in its North Fork Reservoir, department spokesperson Clay Chandler said Monday. Chandler said at the ...

As communities devastated by Helene in western North Carolina work toward a post-storm recovery and dare to picture a return to normalcy, students in the Asheville area have started returning to ...

A sign at a closed Asheville Regional Airport fountain reminds people that city water is not drinkable. // Watchdog photo by Keith Campbell Subscribe to our free Asheville Watchdog News Alerts and ...