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Smoke is also dense locally in Asheville prompting a code red air quality alert for all residents. An increase in smoky haze for our neighbors along the Blue Ridge Parkway and areas of the ...

WELL, WE HAVE A FEW MORE AIR QUALITY ALERTS TODAY THAN WE DID YESTERDAY ... COMING UP NEXT ON WYFF NEWS FOUR TODA Police in Asheville, North Carolina, are debunking information about fentanyl ...

We spoke with a doctor at Bon Secours about the health risks posed by wildfire smoke and the high pollen levels we're seeing ...

The Rattlesnake Branch Fire in Cruso, North Carolina, grew to at least 400 acres and is sending smoke to nearby Asheville. Air quality in Asheville and Flat Rock in North Carolina dropped into the ...

Four WNC counties have made adjustments to their spring sports schedules for Friday due to poor air quality and multiple ...

Detectives with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office are working to identify two people after fraudulent activity was ...

At the Charles George Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Asheville, 14 probationary employees have been terminated. More ...

referencing about three dozen protestors who were outside the VA along Tunnel Road in East Asheville, voicing their opposition to the planned cuts. Diana Eubanks, an Air Force veteran who retired ...

Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Saturday for ...