Officials are trying to debunk rumors spreading on social media in the wake of Hurricane Helene’s devastation of western ...

It has now been over a week since the worst storm in the modern era to hit Western North Carolina tore through Rutherford County leaving many without power, water and ...

A total of 19 people have deployed from Rutherford County to East Tennessee and North Carolina to assist in the relief ...

No, Chimney Rock is not being seized, Rutherford County Sheriff Aaron Ellenburg confirmed.The sheriff took to social media on ...

A Rutherford County Sheriff's Office SRO report has been released regarding a postgame melee between Oakland and Blackman ...

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. — The mountain communities of western North Carolina continue to pick up the pieces in the aftermath ...

The ringing of phones, radio squawks and typing fill the room of the emergency operations center (EOC) for Rutherford County ...

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – At least two people have now been confirmed dead in Rutherford County due to Hurricane ...

Rutherford County in western North Carolina debunked rumors this week about the mountain village of Chimney Rock that claimed there were "bodies everywhere" and the government might seize the town.

The quaint village of Chimney Rock is mostly rubble. Cars are destroyed. Debris is piled high. And many are running low on ...