Patrick Hussion

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Evening Anchor at WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)

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Helene: A Journey of Hope (Biltmore Village)

Feb 11, 2025 | wlos.com | Patrick Hussion

Tue, February 11th 2025 at 6:46 PMNews 13's Patrick Hussion met with several business owners in Biltmore Village in Asheville, North Carolina post-Helene. (Photo credit: WLOS Staff)ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Part two of News 13's new series entitled "Helene: A Journey of Hope" takes us back to Biltmore Village over four months after Hurricane Helene devastated the area. News 13's Patrick Hussion spoke with two longtime business owners on how they are leading the way toward a historic comeback.
Traveler mourns Charlotte-based flight attendant after DC plane crash tragedy

Feb 3, 2025 | news.lee.net | Patrick Hussion

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) -- As more information is being released about the victims of the Potomac plane crash, travelers are remembering Charlotte-based flight attendant Ian Epstein. Sandra Bilbray of south Asheville and her family recently returned from a trip to Phoenix. "He turned the plane into [a] community in a matter of minutes," said Bilbray. Along the way on Bilbray's journey, Epstein made a memorable impression on a quick flight from Asheville to Charlotte.
Traveler mourns Charlotte-based flight attendant after DC plane crash tragedy

Feb 2, 2025 | krdo.com | Patrick Hussion

Published February 2, 2025 1:52 PM By Patrick HussionClick here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — As more information is being released about the victims of the Potomac plane crash, travelers are remembering Charlotte-based flight attendant Ian Epstein. Sandra Bilbray of south Asheville and her family recently returned from a trip to Phoenix. “He turned the plane into [a] community in a matter of minutes,” said Bilbray.
Asheville traveler mourns Charlotte-based flight attendant after DC plane crash tragedy

Jan 31, 2025 | wlos.com | Patrick Hussion

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — As more information is being released about the victims of the Potomac plane crash, travelers are remembering Charlotte-based flight attendant Ian Epstein. Sandra Bilbray of south Asheville and her family recently returned from a trip to Phoenix. "He turned the plane into [a] community in a matter of minutes," said Bilbray. Along the way on Bilbray's journey, Epstein made a memorable impression on a quick flight from Asheville to Charlotte.
Trump visits WNC, criticizes FEMA response to Hurricane Helene recovery efforts

Jan 24, 2025 | wlos.com | Patrick Hussion

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Newly appointed President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited Western North Carolina on Jan. 24. During his visit, President Trump met with supporters and families impacted by Hurricane Helene where his overarching message was clear: "Fema has failed the people of Western North Carolina". "Now I'm here in a position where I can do something," the president said.
Trump visits WNC, criticizes FEMA response to Hurricane Helene recovery efforts

Jan 24, 2025 | wjla.com | Patrick Hussion

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Newly appointed President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited Western North Carolina on Jan. 24. During his visit, President Trump met with supporters and families impacted by Hurricane Helene where his overarching message was clear: "Fema has failed the people of Western North Carolina". "Now I'm here in a position where I can do something," the president said.
Trump visits WNC, criticizes FEMA response to Hurricane Helene recovery efforts

Jan 24, 2025 | foxillinois.com | Patrick Hussion

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Newly appointed President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited Western North Carolina on Jan. 24. During his visit, President Trump met with supporters and families impacted by Hurricane Helene where his overarching message was clear: "Fema has failed the people of Western North Carolina". "Now I'm here in a position where I can do something," the president said.
News 13's Patrick Hussion tours Helene devastation in Chimney Rock with mayor

Oct 24, 2024 | wlos.com | Patrick Hussion

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. (WLOS) — The town of Chimney Rock, N.C. has been a significant focus on a national level for the amount of devastation and damage caused by Hurricane Helene. A total of 15 businesses and 15 more homes are gone. Nearly 30 more businesses in Chimney Rock damaged. This week, News 13's Patrick Hussion toured the damage with Mayor Peter O'Leary to look at what is next, nearly one full month since the storm hit.
Fact-checking Trump's claims on terrorists entering the U.S. under Biden administration

Aug 15, 2024 | wlos.com | Patrick Hussion

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — News 13 is continuing to take a closer look at the claims made by former President Donald Trump during his visit to Asheville on Wednesday, Aug. 14. His answer included concerns over terrorists coming into the United States during the Biden-Harris administration. "You have large numbers of terrorists coming in like we've never seen," the former President said. "We have more terrorists coming into our country now than we've ever had – ever in history, and this is a bad thing.
WNC sailor's tragic death spurs family's fight against Navy

Aug 15, 2024 | wlos.com | Patrick Hussion

ETOWAH, N.C. (WLOS) — This month marks two years since a young man from Etowah, N.C. fell overboard while serving in the US Navy overseas. WNC sailor's tragic death spurs family's fight against NavySeaman Recruit David "Dee" Spearman drowned in the Baltic Sea on Aug. 1, 2022. Now, his parents are issuing a claim against the military, saying he never should have been up on deck that day. We're very much pro-military, but I'm not pro-negligence.