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A wildfire that has burned thousands of acres in Haywood County is finally 100% contained nearly a month after the fire started.

The battle is ongoing to put out the Black Bear Fire in Haywood County near the Tennessee line.

After a weekend of humid weather with some rain showers, what size are the wildfires burning in WNC? Here's what you need to know.

The battle is ongoing to put out the Black Bear Fire in Haywood County near the Tennessee line.

An investigation is underway after a man dies at the hospital from a gunshot wound. Knox County Sheriff's deputies were called to the 6500 block of Old Maynardville Pike yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon and found a man with gunshot wounds who was taken to the hospital. They say this appears to be

The U.S. Forest Service has reopened most of the closed roads near the Black Bear Fire in Haywood County.

A steady rain arrived in Western North Carolina Tuesday, Nov. 21, marking the first precipitation of that magnitude the region has seen in two mo...

A series of wildfires this week closed miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Appalachian Trail.

Despite Monday's gusty wind conditions, officials say fire behavior has been minimal.

WNC wildfire updates for Monday, Nov. 20, 2023