Western North Carolina is home to more than a million acres of national forest controlled by the Forest Service. In addition, ...

A death row inmate in South Carolina has chosen a firing squad for his execution. Brad Sigmon was convicted of murdering two ...

ncIMPACT is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Legendary former North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams helped eliminate $10 million in debt for ...

Want to turn up the heat on your next getaway? These romantic Missouri Airbnbs come with firepits, hot tubs, and serious cozy ...

Winter weather has made its way through western North Carolina, bringing chilly temperatures, icy roads, and some light snow.

Mike Knoerr, who said he was the only wildlife biologist in the Pisgah National Forest, was among 3,400 U.S. Forest Service ...

A long time firefighter in Western North Carolina has passed away. Officials say Crooked Creek Fire Chief Steve Lytle died in ...

A recently deceased waterfowl at Osceola Lake in Henderson County is the latest case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ...

On Sept. 27, 52-year-old Tony Garrison died from a landslide caused by the conditions after the storm hit western North Carolina. Garrison was one of 13 people killed within the Garren Creek community ...

A longtime chief with the Crooked Creek and Fairview fire departments died in an off-duty accident Feb. 17, leaving many to ...

WRAL 5 On Your Side is taking on the problems plaguing western North Carolina. 5 On Your Side visits western NC The team spent a week in western N.C., traveling to Buncombe, Yancy, Mitchell and ...