Wildlife officials say the colony is one of the largest known roosts of this bat species in the area, and a sign of how ...

A community in Bat cave is receiving a Christmas miracle a tad bit early, as a private bridge is being dedicated after being ...

Highlands, North Carolina — In the North Carolina town of Highlands, about 20 feet below ground in a goldmine from the 1800s, ...

Hurricane Helene delivered a painful message about hurricane dangers to millions during its terrifying trek a year ago. Tropical cyclones are far from just a coastal threat, wreaking deadly and ...

Note: These stories are a series of profiles accompanying Helene: What We Lost, What We Found, a powerful investigative documentary examining the devastation and resilience that followed Hurricane ...

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — In Bat Cave, rebuilding is still very much underway. Sections of Highway 64, Highway 74 and Highway 9 still have massive erosion and are down to one lane, especially ...

The Bat Cave post office has been closed since Helene. It is the first business to reopen since then. Bat Cave’s United States Post Office is fully reopened for the first time since Tropical Storm ...

BAT CAVE, N.C. — It’s been one year since Hurricane Helene tore through Bat Cave in Henderson County. Roads washed away, homes destroyed, and families stranded — the storm left this mountain town ...

There is one very real subterranean attraction underneath State Street, though: a salt cave, said to be the largest of its kind in North America. Santa Barbara’s salt cave is not a natural phenomenon.

BAT CAVE, North Carolina (WLOS) -- Despite the massive progress that has been made in recovery efforts since Hurricane Helene hit over ten months ago, some mountain communities still have a long road ...