Buncombe County said its BCAlerts for emergencies is not working due to a cyberattack on its third-party vendor, CodeRed.

Buncombe County officials said they have not yet entered a contract with a new vendor to send emergency alerts following a cyber attack in November.

Officials in Buncombe County have declared a local state of emergency and announced the opening of several shelters ahead of this weekend's winter storm.

A lawsuit claims Buncombe County unlawfully operated its Pretrial Release Services Program and falsified a judge’s signature to receive grant funds.

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Another case of measles has been confirmed in Buncombe County. Buncombe County Health and Human Services confirmed on Tuesday the sixth case of measles in the county, and at least the ninth in the state.

All seven of North Carolina’s recent measles cases are in Western North Carolina, including two newly confirmed infections in Buncombe County at a school with low vaccination rate.

The new cases, reported in 2 Buncombe County siblings, are connected to the ongoing measles outbreak in South Carolina. Here's what else we know.

A Buncombe County sheriff candidate seeking nomination in the March Republican primary faces a Jan. 20 hearing on a formal challenge to his candidacy.

This additional arrest is in connection with a homicide investigation that began in December.

Buncombe County Sheriff Quentin Miller is asking for help housing detainees, citing an "urgent need" for extra space amid overcrowding at the jail.

The sites of deadly landslides in Grovemont and Garren Creek will be the first studied in Buncombe County's landslide mitigation program.