Asheville City Council approved an ordinance update that will give the city an "additional tool" to address abandoned buildings.

The mountains of North Carolina hold their share of secrets and mysticism, and perhaps none more so than an abandoned town deep in the western highlands. Nestled in the Blue Mountains, Mortimer is an ...

A rise in arson cases across Asheville has fire officials calling attention to the issue during Arson Awareness ...

ASHEVILLE – When an abandoned house on South French Broad Avenue caught fire in December, more than a year-and-a-half after City Council voted to demolish it, neighbors reiterated concerns about the ...

KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — A handful of city residents took the podium at Kinston’s City Council meeting on Tuesday night, to discuss areas of the down they want to see get a facelift. One aspect in ...