Asheville’s first Code Purple of the season is in effect, triggering emergency shelter operations across Buncombe County.

Code Purple, which activates in Asheville when temperatures drop below freezing, along with nightly winter shelter, will ...

Is to provide a coordinated effort among Asheville and Buncombe County shelters and other organizations to provide emergency overflow shelter to people experiencing homelessness. During Code Purple, ...

Code Purple season officially began Nov. 1, and 10 days into November, Asheville-Buncombe Continuum of Care has issued the first Code Purple alert.

Homeward Bound will also provide Code Purple shelter at AHOPE with a delayed start date. Watch for future alerts to identify when AHOPE is an active Code Purple site. Entry begins at 6 p.m. and ends ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Buncombe County Government announced a Code Purple is in effect due to cold weather. Code Purple is a coordinated effort to increase emergency shelter ...

Preparing homes and pipes for freezing temperatures can be stressful, so a local hardware store has some important tips and ...

COMPUTER MODEL IN JUST A MINUTE. ALL RIGHT, CHRIS. THANK YOU TONIGHT. WE’RE SEEING INSIDE A CODE PURPLE SHELTER. THEY’RE OPEN FOR THE HOMELESS WHEN IT DROPS BELOW 32° OUR NOLAN BLAIR JOINS US LIVE ...

ASHEVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Buncombe County Government announced a Code Purple has been issued until Monday. A Code Purple is a coordinated effort among shelters in the area and other ...

In mid-March, when the COVID-19 pandemic began, MichealW Woods feared many homeless people would be left in the cold during the winter months. Now more than eight months into the pandemic, no plan in ...

Delaware's homeless are facing a COVID-19 double whammy. Not only are they disproportionately affected by the virus, but emergency shelters are housing fewer people to meet social distancing ...