The shooter was a federal inmate, Kelvin Simmons, who escaped from an Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital facility in Murphy.

All U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities will be lowered to half-staff until sunset on July 1 in honor of a ...

NC-251 near Panhandle Road in Madison County was closed in both directions because of a crash involving a dump truck and two ...

I-40 westbound is fully shutdown near mile marker 94.4 close to Morganton because of a tractor trailer fire, a Burke County ...

After Lake Lure was drained to remove Hurricane Helene debris, the town isn't expecting nearly the same number of visitors ...

Authorities have released the names of the people involved in a car crash near the McDowell/Rutherford County line on Monday ...

A Gastonia woman pleaded guilty in Buncombe County Superior Court on Monday to multiple charges related to a child's death.

President Donald Trump said Israel has agreed to finalize the 60-day ceasefire following the 20-month war in Gaza between ...

Kelvin Simmons, who is charged with first-degree murder for the fatal shooting of a Cherokee Detention Center officer, had ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced June 30 that TMG & Haartz Solutions LLC, will create 125 jobs in Rutherford County.

The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office is expressing condolences after a detention officer was shot and killed by a prison ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Using a cell phone during class is now prohibited in North Carolina. That goes for any ...