Six weeks after Tropical Storm Helene, sludge from roiling floodwaters has turned into sunbaked dust, brought on by an extended warm, dry spell and repair crews trying to make Asheville and ...

Tanks of aluminum sulfate sit near the edge of the North Fork Reservoir, which supplies 80 percent of Asheville's water. The chemical is mixed with caustic soda to foster coagulation and sinking of ...

Drive along the French Broad River from Asheville to Marshall, or even farther, and you’ll quickly notice a recurring sight ...

Local homeowners who lost their homes or sustained serious damage in Helene’s floodwaters can begin applying next week to a ...

Curtains that have been installed at the North Fork Reservoir are one of the tools being used to reduce the water's turbidity ...

Tropical Storm Helene damaged or destroyed as much as 40 percent of the trees in Buncombe County, not counting the tree cover ...

From what I hear, we had an election last week. A big ‘un. A humdinger, game changer, end of the world, etc., etc. Yeah, from a Democrat’s perspective, it was bad. Kamala Harris lost decisively to ...

The North Fork Reservoir’s capacity for providing treated water to city customers continues to rise, but the water is still ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: Any idea why FEMA trailers are not here, and people are still living in tents? My answer: I don’t know about you, but ...

As the murkiness of North Fork Reservoir continues to improve — some residents noticed clearer tap water over the weekend — ...

With turbidity at North Fork Reservoir barely budging in recent days, the City of Asheville continues to deliver discolored, ...

Dozens of powerful, fast-moving landslides carved deep scars into the hills and valleys around Buncombe County amid the fury ...