NC Helene death toll rises to 105 with another in Buncombe; correction made for 2 counties
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The NC Department of Health and Human Services announced a 105th Helene-related death in North ...
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Western NC wildfire fully contained after prompting evacuations in Old Fort area
The Crooked Creek fire in McDowell County is now 100% contained. The fire has burned about 220 acres in total since breaking ...
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Concerns rise as convicted WNC murderer with life sentence could see early release
"This is a prime example of why the public sometimes has no faith in the justice system. I am disgusted and heartbroken for this family and the citizens of North Carolina," District Attorney Welch ...
72-year-old veteran beaten to death in AL jail as cops ‘let it happen,’ attorneys say
John Reed was booked into the Macon County Jail on a suspected driving under the influence charge, then was fatally attacked ...
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Wanted man from Oregon captured in Western North Carolina, officials say
Authorities captured a wanted man from Oregon in Western North Carolina. On Monday, the Clayton Police Department and Macon ...
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Macon still accepting applications for county manager
After previous County Manager Derek Roland announced his resignation in September, Macon County decided to appoint Warren ...
Wake Schools issues guidance for principals on immigration enforcement in schools
The school system sent a question-and-answer document to principals informing them of rules and legal precedents.
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Commissioners table floodplain discussion ‘indefinitely’
The re-hiring of a former county planner coincides with Macon County pressing “pause” on any future changes to the Watershed ...