A contestant on “Top Chef: Houston” in 2022, Shanti was previously nominated for the James Beard Rising Star Chef award.

A close analysis of Helene’s fatalities shows how major storms are taking lives in unexpected ways, and how the deadly ...

Wildfires have spread in McDowell County, North Carolina, an area already struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene.

The large jet parts facility in Western North Carolina could get larger — though its presence hasn’t been without controversy ...

As conversations around climate resilience continue, some have advocated for lifting a set of 14 historic cottages in ...

Asheville's Connect Beyond Festival is hosting a Music City-based Hurricane Helene benefit in February to benefit creatives, ...

Gov. Josh Stein is requesting more than $1 billion from North Carolina lawmakers to help rebuild Western North Carolina ...

Afar's cofounders spent three days on the ground in the North Carolina mountain town and came back with a reminder of the ...

Helene, which made landfall as a tropical storm in Asheville on Sept. 27 ... shared experience between the chefs and the city ...

Enrollment has rebounded at North Carolina's three state universities in the mountainous western part of the state that was ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — $10 million worth of debt forgiveness is coming to thousands of Western North Carolina residents who ...