Flood ordinance updates keep the city in compliance with insurance guidelines and staff revisions to the housing plan keep zoning as is in legacy neighborhoods.

Despite the monumental deluge Helene dumped on the region in late September and the catastrophic flooding, officials have warned about elevated wildfire risks.

A POLITICO analysis found roughly a quarter of all large metro areas face both housing shortages and high flood risk.

Several Athens-Clarke County commissioners took the opportunity of a rezoning request for a North Avenue apartment complex to ...

UNCA's Urban Forest is valuable and is in danger of being developed and damaged, Professor David Clarke writes to UNCA ...

As UNC Asheville takes steps to assess a beloved 45-acre wooded property in Five Points, neighbors call for a pause, many ...

Locals are showing their concerns through a petition and a Facebook group about UNC Asheville's intentions with a forest the ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — From Tuesday, Jan. 28 until Wednesday, Jan. 29 the City of Asheville and Buncombe County will begin its Point-in-Time (PIT) count to survey the population of unhoused people ...

More than 100 volunteers have embarked on the January point in time count, a tally of people experiencing homelessness in ...

U.S. President Donald Trump greets supporters at Asheville Regional Airport during a trip to assess recovery efforts and tour areas devastated by Tropical Storm Helene. Just before the order went ...

ASHEVILLE - Only one city owned public pool will open in Asheville this summer. The Malvern Hills Park pool remains shuttered following last year's closure and Recreation Park pool saw "catastrophic ...

ASHEVILLE - Only one city owned public pool ... There are a number of membership and day pass pools in the area.