Before you head out the door to view fall color, please make sure you check conditions first and make reservations for Grandfather Mountain as spots book up quickly. Here's a look at current ...

BEAVER DAM GAP - With 90% of the Blue Ridge Parkway restored since it was devastated by Tropical Storm Helene last year, National Park Service and federal highway officials celebrated its reopening on ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Peak leaf season is nearly here, which means a vibrant display of fall colors. In North Carolina, the change usually starts in the ...

ROANOKE, Va. – The National Park Service has reduced staffing and operations due to the government shutdown, affecting many federal departments. This comes as tourists begin visiting the Blue Ridge ...

Two men from Henry County are facing charges after deputies said they found illegal narcotics at a residence. 'Expect traffic delays': Roanoke crews on scene of working fire Roanoke FireEMS Department ...

Fall in the Blue Ridge Mountains looks too perfect to be real, with colors that transform every view into something magical and unforgettable #FallColors #BlueRidge #Nature ...

Visitors to the Blue Ridge Parkway can now drive through the High Country without encountering closed sections. Some stretches had been shuttered for scheduled maintenance. There were concerns they ...

As the weather gets more crisp, you may be thinking about going to look for fall leaves. The folks at ExploreAsheville.com have an interactive map that makes it easy to plan the best time to go. Click ...

Get a look at the winner of the 2026 Cabarrus Burger Madness competition: Lee's Burgerizza Mama Mia, created by Lee's Sandwich Shop in Kannapolis. Tor Bennstrom on the exhilirating criterium cycling ...