A road trip-themed roundup of 10Best Readers' Choice lists included several options right here in Western NC. Here's why.

The NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC released a severe thunderstorm warning at 2:21 p.m. on Wednesday in effect until 3:15 p.m.

For a variety of businesses in Western NC, a bustling summer tourism season is sorely needed to balance their books.

Torrential rain flooded parts of Helene-ravaged western North Carolina on Monday, but the impact wasn’t anywhere near what ...

Pisgah National Forest, outside of Brevard, North Carolina, is one of the few spots to catch a glimpse of this annual ...

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Tennessee, felt as far as Atlanta and western North Carolina, with no significant ...

Western North Carolina is again being targeted by hazardous rainfall that forecasters say is expected to lead to its “first ...

At Grandfather Mountain nature park, the number of visitors lags behind norms in a trend echoed across western North Carolina ...

The quake hit around 9 a.m. local time, about 13 miles from Greenback, Tennessee, which is about 30 miles south of Knoxville, ...

ASHEVILLE – If you felt a rumbling start to your Saturday morning, it might have been a hungry tummy, but more likely it was ...

Western North Carolina is still recovering from Hurricane Helene's havoc, but the town of Lake Lure aims to have debris ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...