OLD FORT, N.C. ( 828newsNOW) - Motorists traveling Interstate 40 through Old Fort should expect temporary ramp closures Sunday evening as crews continue paving and striping work on Old Fort Mountain. Read More

Nearly two years after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, crews have restored access and continue rebuilding one of the state's most complex highway ... Read More

The family of a 21-year-old killed in a 2024 crash is suing an Asheville sports pub, alleging the business served the driver while she was visibly impaired. Read More

A driver is in critical condition after a single-vehicle crash overnight that closed Interstate 40 West for more than three hours in McDowell County. Read More

The damage was especially severe in Henderson County. Read More

His contributions earned him the moniker, '?Mr. Asheville.'? With a resolution from the City of Asheville, letters of recommendation from multiple sources, and additional documentation, the N.C. Board ... Read More

The North Carolina Department of Transportation issued an uncharacteristically vehement statement Thursday defending itself after retail giant Costco withdrew its application for a new store in Enka, ... Read More

A traffic stop on I-40 near the Haywood / Buncombe County line led to a high-speed chase and a crash into a residence on Wednesday, law enforcement confirmed. Read More

The French Broad River Metropolitan Planning Organization may recommend express lanes along a portion of Interstate 40 to fund a road improvement project. Read More

On the evening of Friday, Oct. 3, Interstate 40 was closed in both directions in Haywood County near the Tennessee state line. Read More

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) - Eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 are closed near the Tennessee state line due to a crash Friday evening. A traffic alert from the North Carolina Department of ... Read More

Hurricane Helene caused significant devastation in Western North Carolina, which had a unique effect on ... Great Smoky Mountains and just over 100 miles of Interstate 40 between them, Asheville and ... Read More

The driver of the pickup truck, identified as 35-year-old Adam Christopher Kane, sustained minor injuries from the crash and was treated by EMS at the scene. Kane was charged with misdemeanor death by ... Read More

An injured student and the family of a teen killed in an I-40 car crash after Christ School's prom filed two lawsuits against the school and driver. Read More

According to NC troopers, a dump truck driving on I-40 west of Asheville lost control after one of its tires blew out, causing it to slam into the concrete median. Read More

The left lane on I-40 West is closed before Buncombe County's Exit 33, Newfound Road, for emergency road repairs until 5 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 8. Read More

A man has been convicted of drug trafficking and the possession of a weapon of mass destruction in North Carolina. Read More

The nearly 13-mile stretch won't see any more barrels, machines or workers by Friday morning. NCDOT opened all four lanes months ago, but the nighttime closures continued, which diverted traffic to ... Read More

A Charlotte teenager has filed a lawsuit against Christ School and a former student of the private all-boys boarding school after a fatal prom night crash. Read More

The roadwork, stretching 16.9 miles along I-26 from U.S. 64 in Hendersonville to the I-40 / I-240 interchange in Asheville, has been underway since October 2019, according to the North Carolina ... Read More

Video shows the breadth of work the North Carolina Department of Transportation has undergone to repair Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge. Read More

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - A man has turned himself in days after a fatal collision on the shoulder of Interstate 40 in Asheville, North Carolina. (Video above: Previous Coverage) ... Read More

Today's round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: (This is a two-parter) 1. What's with all the construction on I-40 east right before the 26 split? I see they have ... Read More

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - A man is dead after he was struck by a vehicle on the shoulder of Interstate 40 in Asheville, North Carolina, over the holiday weekend. Read More