Every year, the SSA compiles lists of the most popular baby names in the country. Here's what N.C. and U.S. parents chose in 2024.

Currently, N.C. is one of only 4 states in the nation that requires liquor stores to close on Sundays. A bill introduced in April could change that.

Swain County's Mya Burrows-Kurr scored seven goals in the playoffs to lead the Week 12 spring sports top performers.

Usa.gov states that the American flag flies at half-staff when the country or a state is in mourning. The president, a state governor or the mayor of the District of Columbia can order flags to fly at ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments May 15 over Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship. Here's what that is, and what Trump wants to do.

HUD has approved the city's action plan for $225 million in federal funding to aid in Tropical Storm Helene disaster recovery ...

An independent monitor met with community members May 13 to discuss HCA Healthcare’s compliance with the terms of its 2019 purchase of Mission Health. AMI said it’s closely tracking HCA’s charity care ...

Asheville Regional Airport will open its new north concourse in June, Phase 1 of a $370 million terminal project.

In this edition of Asheville Answers, a reader asks when the bridge to the WNC Nature Center will be repaired.

A-B Tech and T.C. Roberson culinary students excel in timed cooking competitions, and heading to national stage.

Highlights from Owen's 4-3 loss to Randleman, including RBI singles from Elly Wright, Hannah Norton and Payten Brockman.

Owen softball's season came to an end May 14 against Randleman in the NCHSAA 2A playoffs, but its seniors have built the foundation for success.