The builder would leave at least 25% of the land as open space, create buffers of trees and other vegetation from streams, and add sidewalks.

The National Weather Service issued a warning on September 27, for North Carolina residents near the Lake Lure Dam, which is located about 30 miles away from Asheville. The alert came amid the ongoing ...

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. – An extensive post-storm cleanup effort at Lake Lure in western North Carolina has uncovered remarkable pieces of local history that had long been hidden beneath the surface ...

What takes up two counties, stretches more than 12,000 acres, and is an outdoor lover's paradise? No, it's not Montana's Makoshika State Park, even though it's wildly underrated and well worthy of ...

A drone video showed homes along North Carolina's Outer Banks collapsing into the Atlantic Ocean after massive waves kicked up by hurricanes Humberto and Imelda pounded the coast. High seas and rough ...

MEBANE, N.C. (WGHP) — The City of Mebane warns that a dam at Lake Michael could fail as a result of the impact of Tropical Storm Chantal. Mebane’s city government posted a warning on Facebook stating ...

National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists are urging North Carolina residents in Rutherford County downstream of the Lake Lure Dam to evacuate immediately as the dam is at risk of imminent failure ...

Two North Carolinians are missing after they paddled a canoe onto a lake as Tropical Storm Chantal lashed the southern states over the weekend. The two men were seen launching their canoe from a boat ...