Hurricane Helene abruptly impacted many areas of Western North Carolina, but did it disrupt the bear population? An expert ...

They're wild, they're iconic and they belong in Western North Carolina. Chris Gentile, WNC Nature Center Director said their ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — When Hurricane Helene ripped through the mountains of western North Carolina last fall, its fatal ...

In Western North Carolina this year, she said, "there are plenty of debris piles and fallen trees as a result of Hurricane Helene, which offer additional ground dens for bears and other wildlife.” ...

Arden Botha from western North Carolina was at a Lake Toxaway golf course when they noticed three baby bears having some fun together on the green and started filming the cubs. The footage shows ...

The NCHSAA expands from four to eight classes in the 2025-26 school year. WNC spring sports coaches weigh the pros and cons ...

At least 10 people became ill in November after they ate undercooked bear meat at an event in western North Carolina, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Black bear ...